Senior DevOps Engineer

Senior DevOps Engineer
Remote, United States
About Blumira and Our Culture
Blumira is the security operations platform built for growing teams and partners supporting them, integrating comprehensive visibility, tools, and expert guidance to give IT and security teams peace of mind from knowing they never have to go it alone. Every business needs strong security and deserves tools built for them, not just the largest enterprises. In helping them, we help their customers, and, overall, make the Internet a safer place.
Our team is passionate about putting resilience in reach for every organization and team, keeping the business running smoothly and helping teams build their own expertise through daily security practice. To realize our vision, we're looking for inquisitive and driven teammates, like you! Be part of a friendly and supportive team that embraces who you are and offers you the opportunity to help build and scale the Ann Arbor tech security scene and to learn and grow with experienced SaaS security leaders. You will have the ability to make a big impact in the initial build of Blumira’s Engineering organization and take Blumira to the next level!
About the Opportunity
At Blumira, we’re passionate about building software that solves problems. To help us build and improve functional systems that enable our growth, we’re looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer who has fresh ideas and a unique viewpoint, and who enjoys collaborating with a cross-functional team to develop solutions. Our DevOps and Site Reliability Engineers combine engineering experience with an innate drive to improve existing systems and processes, alongside the creativity needed to solve evolving challenges.  The ideal candidate will be an expert in agility and have a focus on breaking down barriers, deploying automation, and helping the team make meaningful improvements.
Key Responsibilities

• CI/CD pipeline management and updates
• Automation/Tooling
• Infrastructure management and operations
• Observability/Reliability (It is built into our team name)
• On-call rotations

Required Key Skills and Qualifications

• Understanding of networking fundamentals
• Strong scripting skills in Bash and Python for automation and tooling
• Strong experience with GitLab CI/CD pipeline design, maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Hands-on experience with Argo/Flux CD for GitOps-based Kubernetes deployments
• Understanding of Kubernetes architecture, operations, and troubleshooting (pod networking, storage, RBAC, etc.)
• Proficiency in Google Cloud Platform services (GKE, Cloud Run, IAM, VPC, Cloud SQL, GCS)
• Working knowledge of AWS services and multi-cloud architecture patterns
• Experience working with observability tools (metrics, logging, distributed tracing) using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Jaeger, or OpenTelemetry
• Experience with Terraform or similar IaC tools for cloud infrastructure management

Bonus

• Start-up experience
• SIEM/EDR/Detection & Response platform experience
• Knowledge of database operations (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and backup/recovery strategies

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive compensation and stock equity plan
• Unlimited PTO
• A flexible work environment that supports working from home
• Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a company sponsored pre-tax retirement savings program

Salary
$160,000 - $180,000
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
This position requires prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
This position may require occasional travel. The frequency and duration of travel will vary depending on business needs.
Blumira is an inclusive employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws.