Senior DevOps Engineer
Pay Rate: $77-$88/hr w2
Contract Length: 3 months extending - likely 12-18 months
Location: Onsite / Hybrid, WbyT Palo Alto office. Standard PST business hours. Meetings in the late afternoon / early evening with teams in the JST time zone.
The primary responsibility of this role is to drive operational efficiency, automation, and reliability of a framework designed to support the web development software lifecycle--from infrastructure provisioning to frontend and backend development, testing, deployment, security compliance, and observability. This role focuses on automation, managing infrastructure, monitoring systems, and incident response for the ADAS group.
The ideal candidate will work closely with Japan-based DevOps team and Japan- and US-based ADAS engineering teams to ensure streamlined development and reliable deployment of ADAS team web applications.
The candidate should be comfortable working with a distributed team spanning Japan and North America
Responsibilities
Incident Response: Provide extended US coverage for SEV-1/SEV-2 incidents during US working hours.
Automation: Identify manual processes and implement automation
solutions to streamline workflows, reduce deployment times, and
eliminate repetitive tasks that could overwhelm the DevOps team during peak periods.
Infrastructure Management: Deploy and maintain cloud-based
infrastructure on AWS (S3, Aurora/Postgres, IAM, Route 53, WAF, Cloudfront) leveraging IaC practices (Terraform) for scalability and reliability.
Monitoring & Observability: Build and maintain monitoring systems to track application performance and infrastructure health. Ensure production observability meets the standards required for 99.5% uptime targets.
Pipeline Management: Build, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) to ensure efficient and consistent delivery of software across ADAS environments.
Security Patch Deployment: Apply critical security patches and core module updates within 5 days of official release. Notify tenants within 24 hours of security advisories.
Documentation: Document processes, configurations, runbooks, and best practices to ensure knowledge sharing and maintain operational continuity.
Required (MUST)
3 years of professional DevOps / SRE experience.
CI/CD Pipelines: Proficiency in setting up, maintaining, and
troubleshooting CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions).
Containerization: Solid experience with Docker and Kubernetes,
including deployment, scaling, and management.
Cloud Providers: Hands-on experience with AWS (strongly preferred). Strong understanding of IaaS and PaaS offerings, IAM, and networking within cloud environments.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Proficiency with Terraform for
managing cloud infrastructure.
Monitoring & Logging: Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Sentry, ELK stack) for performance tracking and troubleshooting.
Strong communication skills in cross-functional environments involving engineers, product owners, UX designers, and leadership.
Nice to Have (WANT)
Solid experience working with service mesh (e.g., Istio).
Security Knowledge: Understanding of DevSecOps principles, including secure deployment practices, vulnerability scanning, and incident response.
Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile delivery (Scrum / Kanban).
Prior experience in multi-tenant or enterprise-scale platforms.
Experience with backup/restore automation and disaster recovery procedures.
Familiarity with Nx monorepo tooling and multi-tenant architectures.
Applicants should apply via The Mice Groups Inc. website (www.MiceGroups.com) or through this careers site posting.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at The Mice Groups Inc. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Pay Rate: $77-$88/hr w2
Contract Length: 3 months extending - likely 12-18 months
Location: Onsite / Hybrid, WbyT Palo Alto office. Standard PST business hours. Meetings in the late afternoon / early evening with teams in the JST time zone.
The primary responsibility of this role is to drive operational efficiency, automation, and reliability of a framework designed to support the web development software lifecycle--from infrastructure provisioning to frontend and backend development, testing, deployment, security compliance, and observability. This role focuses on automation, managing infrastructure, monitoring systems, and incident response for the ADAS group.
The ideal candidate will work closely with Japan-based DevOps team and Japan- and US-based ADAS engineering teams to ensure streamlined development and reliable deployment of ADAS team web applications.
The candidate should be comfortable working with a distributed team spanning Japan and North America
Responsibilities
Incident Response: Provide extended US coverage for SEV-1/SEV-2 incidents during US working hours.
Automation: Identify manual processes and implement automation
solutions to streamline workflows, reduce deployment times, and
eliminate repetitive tasks that could overwhelm the DevOps team during peak periods.
Infrastructure Management: Deploy and maintain cloud-based
infrastructure on AWS (S3, Aurora/Postgres, IAM, Route 53, WAF, Cloudfront) leveraging IaC practices (Terraform) for scalability and reliability.
Monitoring & Observability: Build and maintain monitoring systems to track application performance and infrastructure health. Ensure production observability meets the standards required for 99.5% uptime targets.
Pipeline Management: Build, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) to ensure efficient and consistent delivery of software across ADAS environments.
Security Patch Deployment: Apply critical security patches and core module updates within 5 days of official release. Notify tenants within 24 hours of security advisories.
Documentation: Document processes, configurations, runbooks, and best practices to ensure knowledge sharing and maintain operational continuity.
Required (MUST)
3 years of professional DevOps / SRE experience.
CI/CD Pipelines: Proficiency in setting up, maintaining, and
troubleshooting CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions).
Containerization: Solid experience with Docker and Kubernetes,
including deployment, scaling, and management.
Cloud Providers: Hands-on experience with AWS (strongly preferred). Strong understanding of IaaS and PaaS offerings, IAM, and networking within cloud environments.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Proficiency with Terraform for
managing cloud infrastructure.
Monitoring & Logging: Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Sentry, ELK stack) for performance tracking and troubleshooting.
Strong communication skills in cross-functional environments involving engineers, product owners, UX designers, and leadership.
Nice to Have (WANT)
Solid experience working with service mesh (e.g., Istio).
Security Knowledge: Understanding of DevSecOps principles, including secure deployment practices, vulnerability scanning, and incident response.
Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile delivery (Scrum / Kanban).
Prior experience in multi-tenant or enterprise-scale platforms.
Experience with backup/restore automation and disaster recovery procedures.
Familiarity with Nx monorepo tooling and multi-tenant architectures.
Applicants should apply via The Mice Groups Inc. website (www.MiceGroups.com) or through this careers site posting.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at The Mice Groups Inc. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The Mice Groups Inc. values your privacy. Please consult our Candidate Privacy Notice, for information about how we collect, use, and disclose personal information of our candidates.
Privacy Policy
One of the basic principles The Mice Groups follows in designing and operating this website is that we ask for only the information we need to provide the service you’ve requested.
The Mice Groups does not currently collect personal identifying information via its website except (i) to the extent that you provide this information in an online job application and (ii) to the extent that your web browser provides personal identifying information.
The Mice Groups will use your personally identifying information solely for the purpose for which you submitted the information. The Mice Groups may, however, aggregate certain elements of your personal identifying information with the information of other users of our website to analyze the usefulness and popularity of various web pages on its website.
The Mice Groups reserves the right to change this policy at any time by posting a new privacy policy at this location. Questions regarding this statement should be directed to info@micegroups.com