Devops Engineer

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Campfire
San Francisco, CALIFORNIA, United States
  • Engineering
  • FullTime
  • Applications have closed

Please note: This role is in-office in San Francisco at our headquarters working with the entire company five days per week. We are not open to remote candidates.

About Us Campfire is on a mission to redefine the accounting software landscape by taking on giants like Netsuite to build modern accounting software for startups and mid-size tech companies. We graduated from Y Combinator’s Summer 2023 cohort, and we are backed by prominent investors like Foundation Capital and a rapidly growing customer base.

Role:

We’re seeking a DevOps Engineer to build and maintain secure, reliable cloud infrastructure that powers our applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, deploy, and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform and infrastructure-as-code principles

  • Implement monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions using NewRelic, Sentry, and related tools

  • Automate deployment pipelines and operational tasks using Python scripting

  • Manage and optimize PostgreSQL databases, including backups, replication, and performance tuning

  • Establish security best practices across infrastructure, including IAM policies, network segmentation, and secrets management

  • Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure smooth deployments and incident response

  • Maintain high availability and disaster recovery strategies

Requirements:

  • Hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, VPC, IAM)

  • Proficiency with Terraform for infrastructure automation

  • Working knowledge of Python for automation and tooling

  • Experience with PostgreSQL administration and optimization

  • Familiarity with monitoring platforms (NewRelic, Sentry, or similar)

  • Strong understanding of security principles and compliance requirements

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes a plus)

  • Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to respond to production incidents

Nice to Have:

  • AWS certifications

  • Experience with configuration management tools

  • Knowledge of additional scripting languages (Bash, Go)

  • Experience with high-traffic, production environments

This role offers the opportunity to shape critical infrastructure decisions while working with modern cloud technologies in a collaborative environment.

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