1Kosmos · 2 months ago
Sr. DevOps / AI Engineer
Iselin, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years exp1Kosmos is driving the future of identity security, empowering organizations to eliminate passwords and establish trust at every step of the identity lifecycle. The role involves designing, building, and scaling solutions for custom agent/LLM integrations, automating processes, ensuring system reliability, and collaborating with engineering and product teams.
Cyber SecurityIdentity ManagementSecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment of applications
Build internal developer platforms solutions that streamline CI/CD, environment provisioning, and observability across teams
Monitor systems and applications for performance, availability, and reliability, troubleshooting and resolving issues as they arise
Develop automation scripts (Python, Bash, Go) to streamline the entire lifecycle of custom integration services, from creation to decommissioning
Architect for fault tolerance, auto-scaling, and zero-downtime deployments for distributed microservices and AI pipelines
Manage a Kubernetes, Helm, and service mesh (istio) environment tailored for hosting a multitude of diverse integration services, focusing on security, isolation, and resource management, and resiliency
Collaborate with development teams to improve software deployment and development processes
Manage infrastructure in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI) and ensure best practices for security and performance
Build and optimize agents, LLM workflows, caching strategies, and retrieval pipelines for low-latency inference
Own and extend Terraform/Crossplane configurations to standardize provisioning across environments
Prepare and maintain documentation of systems, processes, and configurations
Stay up to date with the latest DevOps tools, techniques, and trends to support continuous improvement in our operations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of experience in a DevOps role or similar capacity
Strong experience with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI)
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Go
Proven experience creating flexible CI pipelines with tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Harness, and CD/GitOps workflows with tools like Argo CD
Extensive hands-on with containerization and orchestration, specifically Kubernetes, Helm, and Docker
Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform highly preferred; Pulumi, CloudFormation, or similar)
Exposure to AI/ML or data-intensive systems, including model serving, vector databases, or RAG pipelines
Knowledge of networking, service mesh, and security controls in production environments
Experience with monitoring tools (Grafana, New Relic, Datadog) and incident response
Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude towards improving processes
Strong debugging and performance tuning skills; ability to reason about failure modes and resilience
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Preferred
Experience in identifying and implementing security best practices in a DevOps environment
Knowledge of database technologies (SQL, NoSQL) and associated best practices
Background in Agile methodologies and working in Agile teams
Benefits
Cutting-Edge Tech Stack: Build with decentralized identity protocols, FedRamp High, FIDO2-certified cryptography, and NIST-compliant biometric systems.
Accelerated Growth: Receive annual stipends for certifications and attend key conferences like Identiverse or EIC
Ownership & Impact: We move fast and will enable you to make a big impact with large customers in US & Canada.
Flexibility First: Unlimited PTO, and 2 days WFH
Company
1Kosmos
1Kosmos provides a unified identity verification and passwordless authentication platform.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$72MKey Investors
Bridge BankGula Tech AdventuresForgepoint Capital
2025-08-12Series B· $47M
2025-08-12Debt Financing· $10M
2022-06-01Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Hemen Vimadalal
Founder & CEO
Huzefa Olia
Chief Operating Officer /Co-founder
Recent News
2025-12-18
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2025-12-13
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