Senior DevOps Engineer (Cortex Research)

As a Senior DevOps Engineer supporting our Cortex Research Group, you will lead all DevOps and infrastructure initiatives that empower our researchers to move quickly, securely, and reliably. You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the groups cloud environments, ensuring scalability, stability, and performance across a wide range of experimental and production workloads. Youll serve as the primary point of contact between the Research Group and other critical stakeholders-including Security, Networking, and Compliance teams-ensuring that research projects align with organizational standards while still enabling rapid innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Own and evolve the Research Groups cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines to enable reproducible, automated, and scalable experimentation.
Define and implement standards for infrastructure-as-code, observability, monitoring, and resource optimization tailored to research use cases.
Proactively collaborate with security and compliance teams to enforce best practices for data governance, access controls, and regulatory requirements.
Partner with networking and platform engineers to integrate research workloads into the broader company ecosystem, ensuring seamless operation.
Serve as the primary technical liaison between the Research Group and stakeholders like Security, Networking, and Platform teams.
Mentor engineers and researchers on DevOps best practices, helping to instill a culture of operational excellence and applied learning.