Senior DevOps EngineerPromote Project • Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA

Senior DevOps Engineer

Promote Project • Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

At FetLife we're looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to help us better serve the community.

The Job

Upgrading and improving our infrastructure
Reducing noise through smarter alerting and root‑cause fixes
Handling daily infra tasks (K8s issues, deployment health, etc.)
Joining the on‑call rotation and making it smoother through automation
Strengthening security and disaster recovery
Tuning and maintaining our databases

Our platform is a majestic Rails monolith, using Vue.js with TypeScript on the front‑end, and enhanced by Rust for select services and gems.

More Details About Our Tech Stack

Testing is done with RSpec & Capybara

Continuous integration and deployment are done with CircleCI & GitHub Actions

MySQL and PostgreSQL for our main databases

ScyllaDB for our activity feeds

Redis for session storage, queue management, and caching

ElasticSearch for full‑text search

DevOps using containers orchestrated with Kubernetes and Helm

Monitoring and alerting is done with DataDog, New Relic, and Sentry

Infrastructure managed with Terraform

Hosting on Google Cloud (planning to move towards bare metal)

CDN and endpoint protection using Cloudflare and Fastly

About You

We’re looking for someone who has proven experience maintaining large production‑level Ruby on Rails applications.

Core Experience

Running infrastructure on Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, and Google Cloud

Managing databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Redis

Supporting high‑traffic, consumer‑facing applications

Bonus Points

ScyllaDB and Elasticsearch

Ruby on Rails and / or Rust

Managing CDN and WAF setups

Remote Work Expectations

Highly value strong written communicators

Require three hours overlap any time between 10 AM and 6 PM CET

About Us

FetLife is the largest kinky social network on this side of the Milky Way.

Have over 10 million members and growing

Grew 100% by word‑of‑mouth

Serve over 3 billion requests a day

Pay & Benefits

We use a standardised salary calculator for each position to ensure we are competitive, fair, and consistent. For this specific role, the rate is between $115k–$180k USD / year.

Paid time off :

2 weeks vacation

5 statutory holidays (e.g. Easter & Thanksgiving)

2 weeks during Christmas

4‑day workweeks during the summer months (July & August)

Annual company retreat (e.g. Malaga, Miami, Vancouver, and Montreal)

Annual anniversary gift ($200 USD for every year with us, e.g. 4th anniversary is $800)

Monthly streaming music subscription reimbursement

Fully paid maternity and paternity leave

Hiring Process

We review every application carefully and, if we believe you might be a good fit for this role, we’ll get back to you within 1–2 weeks of you applying. The interview process includes an initial screening interview, technical interview, take‑home paid project, and a project presentation call.

Please mention the word OPULENT and tag RMjYwMzo3MDAwOjRjM2I6M2Y3Mjo5MTE4OmE5ZTk6ZTE3NjphOWQ4 when applying to show you read the job post completely.

Job Type

Remote job

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Create a job alert for this search

Senior Engineer • Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA

Similar jobs

Azure DevOps Engineer

LTIMindtree • delta, bc, ca

Full-time

LTIMindtree is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace.Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnan...Show more

Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted

DevOps / SRE Engineer (Remote)

Rivalry • Vancouver, BC, Canada

Remote

Full-time

Rivalry is a startup uniquely positioned to disrupt the dated online gambling space.The founders and staff come from the gaming and esports scene and are now working their way into the betting worl...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted

Principal Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Engineering Excellence

Highspot • Vancouver

Full-time

Join or sign in to find your next job.Principal Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Engineering Excellence.Be among the first 25 applicants. Principal Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Engineering Excellenc...Show more

Last updated: 15 days ago • Promoted

Principal DevOps Engineer

Safe Software Inc • Surrey, Metro Vancouver Regional District, Canada

Remote

Full-time

This opportunity is hybrid and based in the Lower Mainland of Vancouver, BC.Our head office is located in Surrey, BC.Annual base salary : $145,300 to $159,200 CAD, plus eligibility for a profit-shar...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted

DevOps Engineer

D3 Security Management Systems • Vancouver, BC, Canada

Full-time

Location : Greater Vancouver area candidates only.AtD3 Security, were redefining cybersecurity operations with the industrys most advancedAI-powered Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted

DevOps Engineer

LOD Technologies Inc. • Vancouver, BC, Canada

Full-time

We’re building the future of energy-intelligent compute where high-performance computing meets real-time energy optimization. Our products power flexible data centers and AI workloads across N...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted

DevOps Engineer - DevOps / Datadog Specialist (Subject Matter Expert)

Squadric Technologies Inc • Vancouver, BC, Canada

Full-time

PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE BASED IN THE GREATER VANCOUVER AREA OR CALGARY.OTHER APPLICANTS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION. At Squadric, we partner with organizations to build modern, sca...Show more

Last updated: 18 hours ago • Promoted • New!

DevOps Engineer

Swim Recruiting • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Temporary

Devops Engineer role with an enterprise organization investing majorly into technology.Global enterprise organization.On site work environment in Vancouver, 3-4 days a week in office.We’re su...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted

DevOps Engineer

A-CX • Vancouver, BC, Canada

Full-time

Salary : $99,327 $122,892 CAD / year.A-CX is a software design and development partner for progressive companies, delivering innovative services through dedicated teams and customized solutions.Spec...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted

Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer — AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes

Motorola Solutions • Vancouver

Full-time

A leading technology firm in Vancouver is seeking a Principal Cloud DevOps Engineer to design scalable cloud infrastructure and implement CI / CD pipelines. The role requires deep expertise in AWS and...Show more

Last updated: 15 days ago • Promoted

DevOps Engineer

Bally's Intralot • Vancouver, BC, CA

Full-time

Join INTRALOT as a DevOps Engineer.At INTRALOT, we shape the future of gaming through innovation and technology.Our global presence, diverse culture, and dynamic teams set the foundation for a peop...Show more

Last updated: 1 day ago

Senior Backend Engineer

Henry Schein One • Surrey, British Columbia, CA

Full-time

Quick Apply

We are a leading provider of dental technology solutions, and we are committed to developing innovative products and services that help dental professionals deliver the best possible care to their ...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago

Senior Platform Engineer - Cloud Infra, CI / CD & Monitoring

TekRek • Vancouver

Full-time

A fast-growing AI company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Platform) to design and scale cloud infrastructure driving intelligent systems. You will architect scalable systems on Google Cloud, ...Show more

Last updated: 15 days ago • Promoted

Principal DevOps Engineer - Hybrid Leader

Safe Software • Surrey, Metro Vancouver Regional District, Canada

Remote

Full-time

A leading technology firm is seeking a Principal DevOps Engineer to shape their infrastructure and deployment systems.This role involves designing CI / CD pipelines, using automation tools, and colla...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted

DevOps Engineer (On-Site)

Offworld industries • New Westminster, BC, Canada

Full-time +1

Offworld) is the independent studio behind the successful military first-person shooter game, Squad.Offworld was formed in 2014 by more than 15 developers who had worked together on the well-known ...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted

Senior Software Engineer (Infrastructure)

owl.co • Vancouver, BC, CA

Full-time

Quick Apply

AI systems for high‑stakes, real‑world decisions.Our platform ingests and reasons over large, messy data to surface evidence with hard constraints around fairness, auditability, and low bias.The si...Show more

Last updated: 30+ days ago