DevOps Engineer
Vannevar Labs
Our mission is to be the technology backbone for strategic competition against peer adversaries. These missions – including intelligence, information operations, special activities, and perception management – are happening today and their success or failure will determine if we go to war tomorrow.
We've been on the front lines of these missions since 2019, and have grown to support a wide range of missions across all US service branches, multiple combatant commands, partner nations, and interagency stakeholders. We deploy both hardware and software products to support people on the front lines that span collection, planning / assessments, and effects.
We've grown from $3M in run-rate revenue in 2021 to $80M in run-rate revenue today. We've been profitable since 2022 and have raised $91M in venture capital funding through Series B. We're valued at $1.5B as of 2025.
About the role
- Develop, maintain, and be responsible for overall platform health, scaling and planning.
- Developing self-service tools and automating things to improve data engineering efficiency.
- Build logging and monitoring tools to visualize the state of the platform and improve our SRE practices.
- Play a critical part in implementing a secure, robust and high availability DevOps pipeline.
- Work with the team to continue the build out of a multi-account AWS environment.
- Automate build & deployment processes.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in DevOps, software engineering.
- Experience crafting CI/CD processes and automation.
- Deep knowledge in AWS cloud technology.
- Experience with Datadog, Grafana, Loki, Prometheus, or other enterprise monitoring tools.
- Familiarity with infrastructure as code technologies such as Terraform and Pulumi.
- Proficient with containerization technologies like Docker.
- Excellent with Python, Bash, or other scripting languages.
- Experience working in an agile scrum environment and also an ability to work independently.
- Able to quickly learn new and existing technologies.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent analytical capabilities.
- U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position will require the ability to access U.S. only data systems and export-controlled data.
Additional Qualifications (Nice to haves)
- Experience working with Elasticsearch/Opensearch.
- Experience building CD/CI systems in Github Actions.
- Passion for DevSecOps.
- Experience in data processing with the Department of Defense and/or the IC.
- Have worked hardening and delivering software applications.
- Experience with modern web services architectures.
- Experience with relational database systems, including SQL and relational design.
- Experience with vector database systems.
- Knowledge of advanced networking concepts such as overlays, VPNs, and zero trust networks.
- Experience working in AWS GovCloud.
- Strong collaboration and negotiation skills and must be able to work on multi-functional projects with internal partner engineering teams.
What we offer
The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $190,000 + equity + 401K match. Within the range, individual pay is determined by experience, relevant education, and/or training.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 100% remote first culture. You can work from anywhere in the US and all full time employees have WeWork access
- Unlimited PTO including competitive vacation and holiday schedules
- Lifestyle stipends - Monthly mental health, wellness & fitness stipend, in-home office setup stipend and family planning assistance
- Salary top-up during military reserve duty
- Fully paid parental leave
- Child and pet care reimbursement during travel
We are committed to protecting the privacy of all applicants. Official emails from the company will come from an @vannevarlabs.com domain. Under no circumstances will a legitimate representative from our company contact you to request passwords, financial information, or other sensitive personal data. Please be vigilant of potential scams.