Sr. Devops Engineer

First Street

New York City, NY, US
Base: $100,000-180,000; bonus/equity: stock option...
Hybrid (in-office on monday, wednesday, and thursday)
Strong hands-on devops ownership experience
Deep comfort operating production public cloud systems
Fluency with aws cloud infrastructure
First Street is seeking a Sr. DevOps Engineer to enhance their existing infrastructure systems and ensure smoother deployments and improved reliability in a hybrid work environment. The role emphasizes ownership over technical practices, automation, and operational efficiencies while contributing to the company's mission of connecting climate risk to financial outcomes

Job Summary

  • First Street connects climate and financial risk by translating climate data into decision-useful outcomes for investors and businesses worldwide.
  • The Sr. DevOps Engineer will take ownership of smoother deployments, stronger reliability, clearer observability, and tighter identity controls across global infrastructure.
  • The company offers a competitive salary range of $100,000-180,000 plus stock options, comprehensive health benefits, and a hybrid work schedule.

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First Street is seeking a Sr. DevOps Engineer to enhance their existing infrastructure systems and ensure smoother deployments and improved reliability in a hybrid work environment. The role emphasizes ownership over technical practices, automation, and operational efficiencies while contributing to the company's mission of connecting climate risk to financial outcomes.

Salary

Base: $100,000-180,000; Bonus/Equity: Stock options included; Benefits: 401(k), paid time off, parental leave, 100% health premium coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong hands-on DevOps ownership experience
  • Deep comfort operating production public cloud systems
  • Fluency with AWS cloud infrastructure
  • Kubernetes experience strongly preferred
  • Practical experience improving CI/CD reliability
  • Security-minded approach to identity access management

Nice-to-have

  • Designing implementing IaC at scale
  • SOC 2 evidence or ISO 27001 familiarity
  • Cost optimization and operational metrics expertise
  • Experience in finance regulated B2B contexts
  • Collaboration with High Performance Compute team

Key Requirements

  • Primary owner role in prior DevOps position
  • Production incident response and performance triage skills
  • No specific degree or certification explicitly required

Work Rights

Not specified

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