TL;DR

Principal Devops Engineer (SaaS): Design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure to support mission-critical applications with an accent on microservices architecture, security standards, and business continuity. Focus on building and maintaining high availability environments, rapid deployment, and monitoring for a continuously delivered microservice environment.

Location: On-site in San Jose, California, United States

Salary: $160,000 - $215,000 per year

Company

AppZen is a leader in autonomous spend-to-pay software using patented AI to process enterprise spend data for smarter business decisions, serving global enterprises including one-third of the Fortune 500.

What you will do

  • Lead design and implementation of elastically scalable cloud solutions with high availability and security.
  • Build and maintain environments from the ground up with security and performance in mind.
  • Implement monitoring, metrics, and alerting systems for mission-critical applications.
  • Ensure use of appropriate technologies and maintain high standards of work quality.
  • Work effectively in Agile/Scrum environments and respond to urgent requests.

Requirements

  • Must be located on-site in San Jose, California, United States.
  • 7-9+ years experience in Cloud/SaaS environments with hands-on Linux and expert AWS skills.
  • Expertise in microservices, high availability environments, and cloud environment setup and maintenance.
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Strong security standards and business continuity design experience.

Nice to have

  • Experience with 5-9s availability environments, streaming infrastructure, auto-scalable microservices, Terraform, ECS/Fargate, and security certifications like OWASP or CISSP.

Culture & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with performance bonuses, stock options, and benefits.
  • Commitment to fair and equitable compensation practices.
  • Equal opportunity employer valuing diversity.