Senior AI-assisted DevOps Engineer
Improvado Uruguay
Software Development · 51-200 employees
About the role
Manage and evolve cloud infrastructure on AWS/Azure while ensuring cluster reliability and scalability for AI-driven analytics. Oversee monitoring, security, network design, and cost optimization across the stack.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires 5+ years of experience in a DevOps/SRE role with hands-on expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform, and cloud infrastructure. Candidates must be proficient in Linux, scripting, and actively utilize AI-assisted development tools.
Benefits
Full description
Improvado is an AI-powered marketing intelligence platform trusted by enterprise brands like ASUS, Activision, Docker, and H&R Block. We raised $34M Series A and are scaling fast — which means our infrastructure needs to be rock-solid. We're looking for a DevOps/SysOps engineer who takes ownership and keeps things running.
What you'll do
- Manage and evolve our cloud infrastructure on AWS/Azure (Kubernetes) - ensure cluster reliability: capacity planning, autoscaling, incident response, and post-mortems
- Design and architect scalable, reliable infrastructure to support AI-driven analytics and data processing at scale
- Build and maintain Helm charts, Terraform, and multi-environment setups
- Own monitoring and alerting across the stack (Prometheus/Mimir, Grafana, CloudWatch)
- Administer and optimize storages: PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, Redis
- Support message brokers: RabbitMQ, AWS SQS, Temporal
- Drive infrastructure security: secrets management, IAM policies, vulnerability scanning, and encryption
- Own network design, configuration — VPCs, subnets, firewalls, load balancers, VPNs
- Monitor and optimize cloud costs — identify waste, right-size resources, and report on spend efficiency
- Participate in on-call rotation
What we're looking for
- 5+ years in a DevOps/SRE role
- Solid hands-on experience with most of our stack (80%): AWS/Azure/GCP, Kubernetes (cluster design, capacity planning, and reliability at scale), Helm charts, CI/CD pipelines (GitHub CI), Terraform, PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, Redis, RabbitMQ, AWS SQS, Temporal, and monitoring/alerting stacks (Prometheus/Mimir, Grafana, CloudWatch)
- AI-assisted development in practice — actively uses Claude Code / agentic coding to ship, knows where AI-generated code needs validation
- Strong Linux fundamentals
- Bash and/or Python scripting
- Comfortable with ambiguity and high-velocity, fast-shifting priorities — we move like a startup, not a committee
- Detail-oriented and pedantic, with sharp attention to detail in high-volume, high-stakes systems — accountable and genuinely invested in the quality of your work
- EST timezone availability
- Fluency in English
Nice to have
- Golang or Python development background
- HashiStack: Vault, Packer
- ClickHouse administration
- Experience supporting data-intensive pipelines
What we offer
- Remote-first environment
- 20 days PTO + US holidays
- Optional relocation support to Latin America
- Modern AI-native tech stack
- Stock options
- Professional development reimbursement
- A genuinely fun, transparent startup culture
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