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SixHats

Posted 28 Aug 2026

DevOps Engineer

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Employment
Full time
Team
IT Operations
Posted
28 Aug 2026

About the role

As a DevOps SDE-1 you'll join a small, technically deep team and help build the deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure foundations of a production AI platform from an early stage, with real ownership and room to grow.


Responsibilities:

  • Manage and maintain our infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Build and improve CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
  • Deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot applications running on GCP.
  • Configure and manage cloud networking, IAM, service accounts, and secrets.
  • Monitor application health, logs, and performance using Google Cloud Logging and Cloud Monitoring.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration wherever possible.
  • Collaborate with backend engineers to improve deployment workflows and platform reliability.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and participate in incident resolution.
  • Help improve infrastructure security, backups, and operational best practices.


Requirements:

  • 1-2 years of experience in a DevOps, Cloud, or Platform Engineering role.
  • Good understanding of Linux systems and networking fundamentals.
  • Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Experience building or maintaining GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines.
  • Familiarity with Docker and containerised applications.
  • Experience working with PostgreSQL or MySQL, including backups, user management, monitoring, and basic
  • performance troubleshooting.
  • Basic scripting skills using Bash or Python.
  • Good understanding of Git and modern software development workflows.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced startup environment.


Good to have:

  • Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code tools.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes (GKE) or other container orchestration platforms.
  • We're planning to migrate parts of our platform to Kubernetes, so prior exposure is a plus.
  • Experience configuring or managing Grafana and Prometheus.
  • Familiarity with Google Cloud Monitoring and Logging.
  • Exposure to AWS or Azure.
  • Understanding of security best practices, IAM, and secrets management.

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