SpryPoint · 14 hours ago
DevOps Engineer III - Transformation Focus
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expSpryPoint is a high-growth software company modernizing how utilities serve their communities. The DevOps Engineer will lead strategic cloud infrastructure initiatives, driving migrations and adopting infrastructure as code practices to enhance operational efficiency and support the company's mission of transforming the utility industry.
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Responsibilities
Lead infrastructure migrations from Elastic Beanstalk to ECS/Fargate and RDS to Aurora Serverless v2 with zero downtime
Design and implement AWS CDK (Python) patterns for infrastructure as code, establishing team standards and best practices
Optimize PostgreSQL and Aurora databases for performance through query tuning, connection pool management, and capacity planning
Architect and standardize network infrastructure using VPCs, Transit Gateway, security groups, and routing aligned with AWS Well-Architected Framework
Build automation workflows using Python, AWS Lambda, and Step Functions to improve operational efficiency
Implement observability and monitoring systems using AWS native tools (CloudWatch, Application Signals, X-Ray, etc.) to proactively identify and resolve issues
Create comprehensive runbooks and documentation that enable team self-service and reduce dependencies
Mentor DevOps engineers on infrastructure fundamentals, AWS best practices, and effective use of AI-assisted development tools
Collaborate with engineering and security teams to maintain SOC2/PCI compliance while enabling rapid delivery
Drive operational excellence through systematic troubleshooting, incident response, and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
5+ years managing production AWS infrastructure at scale, including ECS, Fargate, and container orchestration
Proven track record leading cloud migrations or infrastructure modernization projects from planning through production
Strong experience with PostgreSQL or Aurora including performance tuning, query optimization, and connection management
Proficient in Python for infrastructure automation, CLI tools, and operational scripting
Experience with infrastructure as code using CloudFormation, Terraform, or AWS CDK
Deep understanding of AWS networking including VPCs, Transit Gateway, security groups, NACLs, and routing
Solid Linux system administration skills and systematic troubleshooting methodology
Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar tools
Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to create clear technical documentation
Familiarity with AWS Well-Architected Framework principles and their application in production environments
Preferred
AWS Certifications such as Solutions Architect Professional or DevOps Engineer Professional
Hands-on experience with AWS CDK using Python for infrastructure definition
Production experience with Aurora Serverless v2 and understanding of its scaling characteristics
Proven use of AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor) to accelerate delivery while maintaining quality
Experience leading technical projects and mentoring DevOps or infrastructure teams
Background deploying and supporting JVM applications
Knowledge of AWS observability stack including CloudWatch, X-Ray, and OpenTelemetry
Familiarity with disaster recovery strategies, high availability patterns, and backup solutions in AWS
Understanding of AWS Control Tower and multi-account governance strategies
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one
Generous PTO, Summer Friday half-days, and unlimited sick days
RRSP (Canada) and 401k (US) matching programs
$2,500 annual development fund, tuition assistance, and Book Bounty program
Annual company events and team offsites that bring us together
Company
SpryPoint
SpryPoint provides cloud based solutions and consulting services to help utilities optimize customer service and operations.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Insight PartnersCIBC Innovation BankingNorwest
2026-01-20Private Equity
2025-03-07Debt Financing
2023-03-06Private Equity
Leadership Team
Kyle Strang
Chief Executive Officer
K
Keir Pollard
Founder | CTO
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