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Scribe · 2 hours ago

Senior DevOps Engineer, US Pacific Time

Scribe is a rapidly growing company that empowers organizations to document and scale their work processes. They are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to architect, maintain, and scale their critical infrastructure, ensuring system reliability and optimizing performance while implementing modern deployment strategies.

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Responsibilities

You'll have direct responsibility for critical infrastructure decisions that affect the entire engineering organization
You'll tackle genuinely difficult problems around scale, reliability, and performance optimization
This role offers the kind of technical depth that keeps senior engineers engaged — capacity planning for growth, designing resilient distributed systems, and implementing cutting-edge deployment strategies that push your expertise forward
Your work directly empowers dozens of engineers to be more productive and ship at scale
There's deep satisfaction in building infrastructure and tooling that removes friction, eliminates bottlenecks, and lets teams focus on building great products rather than fighting deployment issues
You'll be responsible for ensuring system reliability, optimizing performance, and implementing modern deployment strategies that enable our engineering teams to ship with confidence

Qualification

AWSKubernetesInfrastructure as CodeCI/CD PipelinesObservability ToolingNetworking FundamentalsScripting SkillsCapacity PlanningPerformance OptimizationCost Management

Required

7+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering roles
Deep expertise with AWS services, particularly EKS, VPC, S3, and RDS/Aurora, and Well-Architected framework
Extensive experience with Kubernetes internals, cluster administration, and multi-environment management
Strong proficiency writing and maintaining infrastructure as code using Terraform, including module development and state management
Production experience with CNCF projects such as Helm for package management and Karpenter for node provisioning
Proven experience developing and managing CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions
Hands-on experience with observability tooling including Honeycomb, Sentry, and AWS CloudWatch
Deep expertise implementing zero-downtime deployment strategies with automated rollbacks
Strong networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, and traffic routing
Experience managing async job processing systems and message queues at scale
Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Go, Bash, or similar)
Proven track record of capacity planning, performance optimization, and cost management initiatives

Preferred

Experience designing alerting strategies for production services with on-call runbooks
Proficiency building dashboards and visualizations for real-time service health
Background in database monitoring solutions for RDS Postgres
Experience creating custom metrics and instrumentation for application-specific insights
Hands-on experience with application profiling to identify performance bottlenecks
Experience with Cloudflare WAF including origin shielding and firewall rule management
Familiarity with Okta IdP integration and Single Sign-On (SSO) implementations
Experience designing and implementing RBAC systems across AWS and Kubernetes

Benefits

Incredible teammates: Work alongside some of the nicest and smartest people you’ll ever meet.
Ownership mindset: We’re all owners here, literally. Employees receive equity in Scribe, sharing in the company’s long-term success.
Comprehensive coverage: We offer health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents.
Time to recharge: Flexible paid time off, plus company holidays to rest and reset.
Retirement planning: Employees can contribute to a 401(k) plan to help plan for their future.
Support for growing families. Paid parental leave to help you care for and bond with your growing family.
Lunch, on us: SF-based employees receive daily catered lunches at our office.
Easy commutes: Commuter benefits for our office-based team, make getting to and from HQ simpler.
Level up your home office: Remote? Hybrid? Wherever you work, we’ll support your setup with a home office stipend.

Company

Scribe’s Workflow AI platform helps organizations capture and optimize how work gets done.

H1B Sponsorship

Scribe has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)
2024 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$130M
Key Investors
StepStone GroupRedpointTiger Global Management
2025-11-10Series C· $75M
2024-02-15Series B· $25M
2021-10-18Series A· $22M

Leadership Team

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Aaron Podolny
Cofounder & CTO
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