DevOps Engineer

About Scytale

Scytale is a global leader, an AI-powered company transforming how organizations achieve and maintain trust and compliance. Our platform automates frameworks SOC 2, ISO 27001, SOX ITGC, GDPR, PCI DSS, and 60+ more frameworks, making compliance smarter, faster, and continuously audit-ready.

Built for startups, scale-ups, and enterprises, Scytale combines intelligent automation, real-time monitoring, and AI-driven insights to reduce manual work and eliminate compliance blind spots. Recognized as a G2 Leader in GRC and an AWS Rising Star Partner of the Year, Scytale is trusted by hundreds of companies worldwide and known for its technology and partnership-driven approach.

Role Overview

We are looking for a passionate and highly skilled DevOps Engineer to join our R&D team and support the rapid growth of our Compliance-as-a-Service platform. You will take a leading role in designing, implementing, and maintaining a scalable, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructure. This is your chance to work on cutting-edge technologies and make a significant impact by shaping the foundation of Scytale's platform used by SaaS companies worldwide.

Requirements:

What You Bring

Experience: 5+ years as a DevOps Engineer, preferably in a SaaS company.
Cloud Expertise: 5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS services, including EKS, EC2, SQS, SNS, RDS, S3, VPC, and IAM.
Kubernetes & Docker: Advanced experience in managing containerized environments.
CI/CD Proficiency: 2+ years of experience building and maintaining pipelines; familiarity with tools like GitHub Actions and ArgoCD is a plus.
IaaC Knowledge: 2+ years of hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools, especially Terraform.
Scripting Skills: Proficiency in scripting languages such as Shell Script and Python.
Problem Solver: Proven ability to architect and build scalable and maintainable cloud infrastructure for SaaS applications.
Team Player: Strong communication skills, self-driven, and able to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced startup environment.
Observability: 2+ years of experience working with Prometheus, Grafana, or any open telemetry solutions.

Bonus Points For

Experience with maintaining Airflow and Spark infrastructure in Kubernetes.
Building remote cloud-based development environments.
Familiarity with compliance and auditing requirements for cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

What You’ll Do

Design & Build: Develop and maintain Scytale’s cloud infrastructure with a focus on scalability, security, cost-efficiency, and resilience.
Manage Kubernetes: Administer and optimize Kubernetes (K8S) clusters at the core of the company’s infrastructure.
Drive Automation: Own and improve CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment processes.
Ensure Resilience: Lead disaster recovery planning, implement robust backup solutions, and enhance infrastructure reliability.
Database Administration: Manage and optimize managed Snowflake and MongoDB databases, ensuring performance, security, and cost-effectiveness.
Monitor & Optimize: Implement monitoring and logging solutions to improve system performance, availability, and security.
Collaborate: Work closely with cross-functional teams to align infrastructure solutions with product and business needs.
Stay Ahead: Conduct architectural research, adopt best practices, and stay updated on new technologies to support the company’s rapid growth.

Benefits:

Why Join Scytale?

Innovative Work: Contribute to building a platform transforming cybersecurity compliance for businesses worldwide.
Professional Growth: Access courses, conferences, and mentorship opportunities to grow your career.
Hybrid Work Model: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home.
Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive and growth-oriented team.
Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, stock options, study fund, monthly lunch stipends, and more.
Team Spirit: Join team events, happy hours, and celebrations that foster a fun and collaborative environment.
Family First: Work in an environment that prioritizes personal and family well-being.