Staff DevOps Engineer

Summary

Join Array, a remote-first financial innovation platform, as a Staff DevOps Engineer and become a hands-on technical leader optimizing and enhancing CI/CD pipelines. You will lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of robust CI/CD pipelines, own automation and deployment, collaborate with engineering teams, mentor team members, and increase developer velocity. The role involves focusing on local environment support and innovating with AI-driven automation. You'll need extensive DevOps experience, deep cloud platform understanding, proficiency in various CI/CD tools, and skills in scripting languages. Array offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• Extensive hands-on experience in DevOps with a strong track record of designing, maintaining, and enhancing CI/CD pipelines in dynamic, fast-paced development environments
• Deep understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, along with expertise in containerization and orchestration tools including Docker and Kubernetes
• Proficient in GitLab and GitHub workflows, with practical experience across a variety of CI/CD platforms and tools
• Solid experience with Infrastructure as Code technologies like Terraform, enabling scalable and repeatable infrastructure deployments
• Skilled in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Go, with a focus on automating processes and improving operational efficiency
• Passionate about building internal tools and systems that streamline engineering workflows and improve developer productivity
• Strong focus on infrastructure security best practices and a good understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements in cloud-based systems
• Demonstrated ability to identify issues early, act with urgency, and deliver continuous improvements through small, incremental changes
• A belief that AI is reshaping work, you instinctively use it to accelerate everything you do

Responsibilities

• Be the expert on CI/CD Ownership & Optimization: Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of robust CI/CD pipelines. Continuously identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reliability, and security throughout the deployment lifecycle
• Own automation & deployment: Develop and manage scalable deployment scripts and configuration management systems that support high-frequency, low-risk deployments
• Cross-Team collaborate: Partner closely with engineering teams to provide guidance on CI/CD best practices. Help developers optimize their workflows and integrate seamlessly with infrastructure tooling
• Mentor & enable: Act as a trusted advisor for both technical and non-technical team members. Empower colleagues by demystifying DevOps practices and tools, and fostering a culture of shared ownership
• Increase developer velocity & experience: Continuously work to reduce friction in the development process by removing deployment bottlenecks and improving tooling and infrastructure to boost productivity
• Focus on local environment support: Collaborate with developers to ensure local development environments remain consistent, efficient, and aligned with production-like configurations
• Innovate with AI-Driven Automation tactics: Champion innovation in infrastructure by evaluating and implementing AI-driven tools that enhance automation, monitoring, and overall system efficiency
• Maintain a habit of using AI tools to think, build, and ship faster—it’s your default, not an afterthought

Benefits

• Full medical, dental, and vision, premiums covered at 100% for full-time employees and 70% for dependents
• Unlimited PTO and sick leave + 14 company holidays to encourage a healthy work-life blend
• 100% 401k match up to 4% with immediate vesting
• Generous and competitive parental leave for all parents
• $1,000 desk setup subsidy to set-up your unique remote office
• $100/month to subsidize wifi/cell phone expenses
• Summer Fridays (half-day Fridays) typically from late May to the end of August
• AnniversArray Kits for work anniversaries