Sr. DevOps Engineer

Global food and beverage intelligence platform using AI to empower 90% of largest global brands in food & beverage ecosystem.
$140,000 - $150,000
DevOps
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
501 - 1,000 Employees
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · AI

Description For Sr. DevOps Engineer

Datassential, a leading global food and beverage intelligence platform, is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join their remote-first team. The company, headquartered in Chicago, leverages AI and billions of data points to serve over 90% of the largest global brands in the food & beverage ecosystem. Recently backed by New Mountain Capital and Endicott Capital, Datassential is poised for significant growth.

The DevOps team plays a crucial role in building and maintaining the infrastructure that powers Datassential's applications and data platforms. As a Sr. DevOps Engineer, you'll work with cutting-edge cloud infrastructure and modern technologies in AWS, focusing on automation, reliability, and scalability. You'll be responsible for managing CI/CD pipelines, implementing infrastructure as code with Terraform, and ensuring system security and performance.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with talented developers and data teams, gaining broad exposure to application architectures and data workflows. You'll be part of major technology initiatives, including the transition towards a Platform Engineering model. The position comes with competitive compensation ($140,000-$150,000), comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values innovation, continuous learning, and diversity.

The ideal candidate brings 7-10 years of DevOps experience, strong expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure, and a passion for automation and scalable systems. You should be detail-oriented, collaborative, and eager to learn new technologies. This role offers the perfect blend of technical challenges, mentorship opportunities, and the chance to make a significant impact in a growing company.

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Responsibilities For Sr. DevOps Engineer

  • Build, manage, and enhance automated CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins JTE) and AWS-based infrastructure
  • Implement and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform
  • Collaborate with development teams to understand requirements and design solutions
  • Proactively monitor system performance and security
  • Mentor other DevOps team members and champion best practices

Requirements For Sr. DevOps Engineer

Linux
Kubernetes
  • 7-10 years of experience in DevOps, with extensive hands-on experience managing AWS cloud infrastructure
  • Expert-level proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
  • Strong experience with Jenkins pipelines, including Jenkins Templating Engine (JTE) and Groovy scripting
  • Comfortable deploying, managing, and migrating containerized workloads on AWS ECS and Kubernetes (EKS)
  • Solid Linux administration skills, including troubleshooting via CLI and scripting (Bash, Python)
  • Experienced with secure networking concepts, including AWS networking services
  • Experience with security and compliance tools (Snyk, SonarCloud, Intruder.io, Vanta)
  • Familiarity configuring monitoring and alerting solutions, particularly New Relic
  • Experience integrating Atlassian tools into CI/CD workflows

Benefits For Sr. DevOps Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Competitive salary and annual bonus eligibility
  • Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, including a no cost employee-only plan
  • 401K with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 5%
  • Unlimited PTO, recharge days, and Christmas through New Year break
  • Remote Stipend (non-Chicago residents)
  • Wellness Reimbursement or HQ Gym access

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