Lead DevOps Engineer
ashbyhq
Job Description
Enterprise Platform Architecture
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Lead the design and governance of scalable, resilient, multi-cloud Kubernetes platforms
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Define standardized blueprints for multi-tenant and dedicated enterprise deployments
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Architect high-availability, multi-AZ, and disaster recovery strategies aligned with RTO/RPO objectives
DevSecOps & Zero-Trust Security
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Establish secure-by-design cloud architecture and workload identity models
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Enforce RBAC, IAM governance, encryption standards, and least-privilege principles
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Integrate security scanning, policy enforcement, and compliance validation into CI/CD pipelines
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Ensure infrastructure meets SOC2 / ISO enterprise security controls
AI-Enabled Operations & Platform Intelligence
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Implement AIOps capabilities for intelligent alerting, anomaly detection, and automated remediation
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Enhance observability maturity using metrics, logs, and distributed tracing
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Support AI/ML workload infrastructure, including scalable compute and secure model deployment
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Leverage automation and analytics to reduce MTTR and operational toil
Infrastructure Automation & GitOps
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Drive infrastructure standardization using Terraform, Helm, and GitOps workflows
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Design safe deployment strategies (blue/green, canary, progressive delivery)
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Improve infrastructure drift detection and environment reproducibility
Reliability & Performance Engineering
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Define SLO/SLI frameworks and reliability benchmarks
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Optimize autoscaling (HPA/VPA/Cluster Autoscaler) and workload efficiency
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Improve performance and scalability of distributed stateful systems
FinOps & Cost Governance
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Implement cloud cost observability and allocation strategies
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Optimize compute, storage, and networking costs across multi-cloud environments
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Establish cost governance models aligned with business growth
Leadership & Governance
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Mentor senior engineers and promote DevOps culture across teams
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Drive architecture reviews and production readiness assessments
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Partner with security and engineering to align platform strategy with enterprise objectives
Ontic Benefits & Perks
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Competitive Salary
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Medical Benefits
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Internet Reimbursement
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Home Office Stipend
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Continued Education Stipend
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Festive & Achievement Celebrations
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Dynamic Office Environment
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