Staff DevOps Engineer

📋 Description

• • At Hubstaff, our mission is to empower people to have their most productive workday.
• • We do this by providing the industry-leading workforce analytics and time tracking platform for remote and distributed teams.
• • We've been fully remote for over a decade—long before it became a trend—and we continue to believe that remote work represents the most significant shift in the modern workplace since the advent of the PC.
• • Our platform helps more than 200,000 global users track time, gain visibility into work, manage schedules, and automate payments with transparency and accountability at its core.
• • We're a product-led company with a winning culture, strong momentum, and a long-term vision: to become an essential part of every remote company's tech stack.
• • We're just getting started.
• • We're hiring a Staff DevOps Engineer to help shape the future of Hubstaff's cloud platform.
• • This is a high-impact, fully remote role for an experienced infrastructure engineer who enjoys building secure, scalable, and highly automated systems.
• • You'll partner with our CTO, architects, and engineering teams to improve reliability, security, developer experience, and platform scalability across our global SaaS platform.
• • This isn't a traditional operations role.
• • We're looking for someone who thrives on solving complex infrastructure challenges, automating everything possible, and building the internal platform that enables engineering teams to move faster.
• • If you enjoy building secure, scalable cloud platforms, automating infrastructure, and solving complex engineering challenges, we'd love to meet you.
• • Design and operate scalable cloud infrastructure across AWS and GCP.
• • Build and improve Kubernetes, Linux, and cloud networking environments.
• • Standardize infrastructure using Terraform, Terragrunt, Helm, and GitOps practices.
• • Improve CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and ArgoCD.
• • Build monitoring, logging, and alerting using Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, CloudWatch, and Better Stack.
• • Strengthen security, disaster recovery, and platform resilience.
• • Drive platform strategy while remaining hands-on with implementation.
• • Improve developer productivity through automation and self-service infrastructure.
• • You've built and operated production cloud infrastructure at scale using AWS (GCP experience is a plus).
• • You're an expert in Terraform, Kubernetes (EKS), Docker, Helm, and modern GitOps practices.
• • You've built reliable CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, or similar tools.
• • You have experience supporting production PostgreSQL, Redis, and distributed systems.
• • You've implemented monitoring and observability using Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, CloudWatch, or similar platforms.
• • You understand networking, IAM, encryption, disaster recovery, and cloud security best practices.
• • You're comfortable supporting applications built with Ruby on Rails, Go, Rust, or Node.js.
• • You enjoy solving complex infrastructure problems through automation and ownership.
• • Helped scale infrastructure for a high-growth SaaS product.
• • Built or evolved a platform engineering, SRE, or DevOps function.
• • Led cloud modernization or infrastructure transformation initiatives.
• • Supported applications built with Ruby on Rails, Go, Rust, or Node.js.
• • Worked with GitOps, service mesh technologies, or serverless platforms.
• • Built infrastructure for data platforms or ETL workloads.
• • Thrived in a fully remote, async-first engineering culture.
• • Work alongside experienced engineering leaders on a platform used by hundreds of thousands of people worldwide.
• • Own projects from architecture through implementation.
• • Join a highly autonomous, remote-first engineering culture built on trust and ownership.
• • Work with modern cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, and observability tooling at scale.
• • Make a direct impact on platform reliability, developer productivity, and customer experience.