Devops Engineer

Please note: This role is in-office in San Francisco at our headquarters working with the entire company five days per week. We are not open to remote candidates.About UsCampfire is on a mission to redefine the accounting software landscape by taking on giants like Netsuite to build modern accounting software for startups and mid-size tech companies. We graduated from Y Combinator's Summer 2023 cohort, and we are backed by prominent investors like Foundation Capital and a rapidly growing customer base.Role:We're seeking a DevOps Engineer to build and maintain secure, reliable cloud infrastructure that powers our applications.Key Responsibilities:Design, deploy, and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform and infrastructure-as-code principlesImplement monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions using NewRelic, Sentry, and related toolsAutomate deployment pipelines and operational tasks using Python scriptingManage and optimize PostgreSQL databases, including backups, replication, and performance tuningEstablish security best practices across infrastructure, including IAM policies, network segmentation, and secrets managementCollaborate with engineering teams to ensure smooth deployments and incident responseMaintain high availability and disaster recovery strategiesRequirements:Hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, VPC, IAM)Proficiency with Terraform for infrastructure automationWorking knowledge of Python for automation and toolingExperience with PostgreSQL administration and optimizationFamiliarity with monitoring platforms (NewRelic, Sentry, or similar)Strong understanding of security principles and compliance requirementsExperience with CI/CD pipelines and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes a plus)Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to respond to production incidentsNice to Have:AWS certificationsExperience with configuration management toolsKnowledge of additional scripting languages (Bash, Go)Experience with high-traffic, production environmentsThis role offers the opportunity to shape critical infrastructure decisions while working with modern cloud technologies in a collaborative environment.