Loka, Inc is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join their globally distributed team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on meaningful projects across various industries, from AI-powered education to healthcare and sustainability. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining cloud infrastructure using AWS, TypeScript, and Python, while ensuring scalable and secure systems.
The position requires 4+ years of DevOps experience, with strong expertise in cloud technologies, containerization, and infrastructure as code. You'll be working with modern tools including Kubernetes, Docker, and various AWS services. The role demands both technical excellence and strong communication skills, as you'll be interacting with clients and collaborating with team members across different time zones.
What makes this opportunity unique is Loka's commitment to work-life balance and professional growth. The company offers an attractive schedule with every other Friday off, resulting in 26 additional days off annually. Their remote-first culture provides flexibility, and their innovative programs like LokaLabs™ and international relocation options demonstrate their investment in employee development and satisfaction.
The company culture emphasizes curiosity, autonomy, and collaboration, making it ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, startup environment while wanting to make a meaningful impact. Recent projects have included advancing the world's #1 GenAI reading tutor, eliminating $1B in food waste, and developing novel cancer-fighting drugs, showcasing the diverse and impactful nature of the work you'll be involved in.