Newsmatics · 4 months ago
Cloud Engineer (Ruby & DevOps) – 100% remote
Newsmatics is a privately held global News Tech company headquartered in Washington, D.C. They are seeking a Cloud Engineer with strong DevOps and AWS expertise to lead the migration of their cloud infrastructure. The role involves designing AWS infrastructure, automating deployments, optimizing databases, and collaborating across teams.
AppsNewsPublishing
Responsibilities
Design and manage AWS infrastructure (EC2, S3, CloudFront, Aurora, etc.)
Automate everything using Ansible and streamline deployments
Optimize databases (MySQL, Redis) and tune system performance
Build monitoring & alerting solutions using Collectd, Grafana, Kuma, or tools of your choice
Develop CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
Tighten security with a proactive, “security-by-default” approach
Collaborate across teams – especially if you bring secondary skills in: Web/backend software engineering, Data science or analytics, Visualization and dashboard creation, Data engineering or pipeline building
Qualification
Required
3–5+ years of hands-on DevOps experience
Strong AWS chops (certifications welcome!)
Proven Ansible mastery; experience with Capistrano is a bonus
Deep experience with MySQL/Redis and system optimization
CI/CD automation skills (GitHub Actions preferred)
Fluency in at least one scripting language (Ruby or Python)
Preferred
Experience in analytics, ML workflows, or data processing
Visualization & Server Monitoring (Grafana, custom dashboards, D3, etc.)
Passion for clean, maintainable code and cross-functional work
Benefits
Long-term cooperation with a global, impactful product
The freedom to explore and apply your full range of skills
Remote-first flexibility, trust, and autonomy
A collaborative team that values diverse expertise
Company
Newsmatics
Newsmatics is a News Tech company, developing and owning news apps and offering media monitoring services.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Recent News
2025-12-29
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