[Remote] Senior DevOps Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Outlook Amusements operates a leading B2C consumer marketplace through its flagship brand, California Psychics. They are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer responsible for the design, implementation, administration, and continuous improvement of secure, scalable, and highly available AWS-based infrastructure and supporting operational services.ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, and continuously improve secure, scalable, and highly available AWS-based cloud infrastructure and supporting servicesBuild, manage, and optimize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions for AWS environments, including networking, compute, storage, and related servicesDevelop, maintain, and enhance Azure DevOps pipelines to improve deployment speed, consistency, reliability, and quality across development, test, and production environmentsAutomate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, system maintenance, and operational workflows to reduce manual effort and improve operational efficiencyMonitor infrastructure, application health, logging, alerting, and service availability using Datadog; proactively identify trends, risks, and issues to minimize outages and improve service reliabilityPartner with engineering, security, and operations teams to support application deployments, infrastructure changes, production readiness, and incident responseImplement and maintain disaster recovery, backup, resiliency, and business continuity capabilities to support operational readiness and recovery objectivesStrengthen cloud security by supporting identity and access management, patching, vulnerability remediation, system hardening, and adherence to established policies and standardsEvaluate existing infrastructure and operational practices and recommend improvements in scalability, performance, reliability, security, and cost optimizationMonitor and optimize AWS resource utilization and cloud spend while maintaining performance, availability, and scalability requirementsPerform capacity planning and forecast infrastructure resource requirements to support current and future business needsProvide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance through collaboration, documentation, knowledge sharing, and operational best practicesParticipate in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and post-incident remediation efforts to improve overall system stability and resilienceWork with third-party vendors and service providers as needed to support infrastructure, tooling, and service delivery objectivesContribute to shared team and organizational objectives through strong cross-functional partnership, communication, and executionSkillsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and practical experience7+ years of experience designing, implementing, and supporting production infrastructure in AWS cloud environmentsHands-on experience with core AWS services such as EC2, VPC, S3, CloudFront, Route 53, IAM, and LambdaStrong experience building, maintaining, and improving deployment automation and CI/CD pipelines, preferably using Azure DevOpsStrong hands-on experience with Datadog for infrastructure and application monitoring, alerting, dashboards, logging, and proactive operational visibilityProven ability to use monitoring and observability data to identify trends, troubleshoot issues, improve service reliability, and reduce incident response timeExperience supporting high-availability, high-traffic, and customer-facing web or ecommerce platformsStrong experience administering Windows Server and Amazon Linux environments in production. Experience with Microsoft Active Directory and enterprise identity/access managementExperience supporting database infrastructure such as Microsoft SQL Server and MySQL, including availability, performance, and operational considerationsStrong understanding of core infrastructure disciplines, including networking, compute, storage, systems administration, and cloud architectureExperience supporting web and application hosting platforms, including IIS and ApacheStrong understanding of security best practices, including identity and access management, patching, system hardening, backup, disaster recovery, and business continuityExperience troubleshooting complex production issues and participating in incident response, root cause analysis, and service restorationAbility to evaluate and optimize infrastructure for scalability, resiliency, operational efficiency, and cost managementExperience working cross-functionally with engineering, security, and operations teams in a fast-paced production environmentExperience with additional deployment or source control platforms such as Bitbucket or AWS CodeDeployExperience with scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python, or BashExperience with cloud cost optimization, usage analysis, and FinOps-related practicesExperience supporting regulated, business-critical, or revenue-generating production environmentsFamiliarity with modern release management, change control, and operational best practicesBenefitsDiscretionary annual bonus as part of the compensation packageCompany subsidized Medical, Dental, and Vision plans401K with an employer matchLife InsurancePaid Time OffCompany OverviewOutlook Amusements is a marketing and media company that produces new age, metaphysical, and psychic entertainment services. It was founded in 2003, and is headquartered in Burbank, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://outlookamusements.com.