Staff DevOps Engineer
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About the role
We are looking for a Staff DevOps Engineer who will help us maintain high availability of our platform and improve our CI/CD pipelines.
Responsibilities
- Build automations on top of Pulumi
- Solve difficult problems regarding the architecture and deployment of the Descope Product
- Build infrastructure for dev teams to ship features faster and more reliably
- Build infrastructure to support very high workloads and traffic
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in a DevOps Engineer role
- Experience managing high-scale cloud environments
- Proven ability to support and monitor 99.999% SLA systems
- Significant experience developing on AWS Cloud
- Experience with CI/CD methodologies
- Coding experience in Python or TypeScript/JS
- Close familiarity with software engineering tools, development methodology, and release processes
- Experience managing large databases (millions/billions of rows, terabytes/petabytes of data)
- Experience with Pulumi is a plus
- Please review the Job Candidate Privacy Notice
Additional Information
Descope is a developer-first identity provider for customers, partners, and AI agents. Our drag & drop approach to identity enables developers to easily deploy authentication, MFA, SSO, and MCP / AI agent auth without writing custom code. Descope is trusted by over 1000 organizations in production including GoFundMe, Databricks, GoodRx, Linktree, and You.com. The company has $88M in seed funding led by Lightspeed and Notable Capital. We're "descoping" authentication plumbing from developers' daily lives while helping organizations turn identity into a business enabler. Come join us!
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