Tulip
Lead DevOps Engineer
Somerville, MA · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$150k-$190kDetected 34 days ago
AWSAzureCloud PlatformsKubernetesTerraformAnsibleHelmCI/CDPrometheusGrafanaDevOpsSite Reliability EngineeringCustomer SupportMentoring
About the role
- If you do not have U.S. Citizenship, you will not be considered for the position.
- A spinoff out of MIT, Tulip is headquartered in Somerville, MA, with offices in Germany, Hungary, Singapore, and Israel.
- You bring a bias for action and a continuous improvement mindset to everything you do: if something can be automated, you'll automate it; if a system is fragile, you'll make it robust.
Responsibilities
- Design and evolve cloud architecture to ensure customer availability, stability, and performance as Tulip scales globally
- Own and continuously improve Tulip's CI/CD infrastructure, driving toward a fully automated, human-interaction-free software delivery lifecycle
- Build automation tooling and internal systems that reduce operational toil and increase developer velocity and bring the team along in building and owning them
- Define and maintain observability standards across Tulip's cloud environments, including metrics, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing
- Serve as a close partner to application engineering teams throughout the SDLC, providing infrastructure guidance and support
- Customer Support
- We're building a strong, diverse team that values hard work, families, and personal well-being.
- Proven experience mentoring and coaching engineers - whether formally or informally - and a genuine interest in developing the people around you
Requirements
- To be considered for this role, candidates must have United States Citizenship due to the nature of the assignments.
- Proficiency with modern cloud infrastructure tooling - experience with Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform, Ansible, and major cloud providers (AWS and/or Azure) is highly relevant
- Familiarity with observability and monitoring tooling (e.g., Prometheus, Mimir, Thanos, Grafana) and a strong understanding of what good SRE practice looks like in a fast-growing SaaS environment
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
Compensation
- The compensation information displayed on each job posting reflects the range for new hire pay rates for the position across all US locations.
Benefits
- Company equity
- Competitive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Commuter Benefits, Parental Leave, and 401(K)
- Flexible work schedule and unlimited vacation policy
- Fitness subsidies
- Own the deployment, health, and continuous improvement of Tulip's multi-cloud, multi-region SaaS environments - including clusters spanning the US, Europe, and Asia
Company info
- Proactively identify performance degradation and capacity risks before they impact customers; lead incident response and drive root cause analysis
- At Tulip, we celebrate all.
Equal opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- To be considered for this role, candidates must have United States Citizenship due to the nature of the assignments
This listing is sourced directly from Tulip's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.