Staff DevOps Engineer

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!

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.

What You'll Do

• • 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

What We're Looking For

• • 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

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