Vultr · 5 hours ago
DevOps Engineer
Vultr is a leading cloud infrastructure company on a mission to make high-performance cloud solutions accessible. They are seeking an experienced Mid-Level DevOps Engineer to build and operate core cloud-native systems, with a focus on Kubernetes and automation practices.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingCloud InfrastructureCloud StorageWeb Hosting
Responsibilities
Build and maintain production-grade automation using Ansible, Terraform, and Go
Develop and enhance core services behind VKE, VLB (HAProxy), VCR (Container Registry), and Inference
Engage deeply with Kubernetes internals (scheduler, kubelet, controllers, CRDs)
Design, implement, and improve container runtime integrations (containerd, runc, OCI)
Architect CI/CD improvements and deployment pipelines for large-scale systems
Troubleshoot complex issues across networking, load balancing, containers, and distributed systems
Contribute directly to Vultr’s open-source ecosystem (terraform provider, crossplane, vultr-cli, govultr)
Improve overall reliability, observability, and operability of cloud-native services
Collaborate with product, platform, and infrastructure teams on feature delivery
Qualification
Required
3–5+ years in DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineering roles
Strong experience with Kubernetes internals (not just kubectl usage)
Proficiency with Go or willingness to become Go-first
Experience with container runtimes (containerd, runc), OCI images, CNI/CSI
Hands-on experience with Terraform and Ansible
Solid Linux fundamentals and troubleshooting
Understanding of distributed systems and cloud infrastructure concepts
Preferred
Experience with load balancers or proxies (HAProxy, Envoy, NGINX)
Benefits
100% company-paid insurance premiums for employee medical, dental and vision plans.
401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4%, with immediate vesting
Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year
11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan
Increased PTO at 3 year and 10 year anniversary + 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years + Anniversary Bonus each year
$500 stipend for remote office setup in first year + $400 each following year
Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month
Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month
Company paid Wellable subscription
Company
Vultr
Vultr is an AI cloud infrastructure platform offering latest generation NVIDIA GPUs and AMD CPUs and GPUs across 32 worldwide regions
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Funding
Current Stage
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2024-12-18Private Equity· $333M
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