FloQast · 13 hours ago
Staff Engineer, DevOps
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$164K/yr - $246K/yr
8+ years expFloQast is a fast-growing SaaS company innovating how accounting teams close the books faster and more accurately. They are seeking a Staff DevOps Engineer to drive the technical direction and reliability of their SaaS platform, tackling complex engineering challenges and mentoring other engineers.
AccountingB2BEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
No H1B
Responsibilities
Architectural Leadership: Act as a subject matter expert, defining and driving architectural enhancements, design, and integration solutions across the platform utilizing serverless and containerization technologies
System Reliability: Take ownership of designing and building reliable systems, ensuring high standards for durability, availability, disaster recovery, and performance
Operational Excellence: Define, monitor, and enforce SLIs, SLOs, and SLAs, and establish proactive alerting and real-time dashboards for deep insights into system health
Automation and CI/CD Strategy: Work with the developer experience team to develop and evolve CI/CD workflows, automating tasks across the full software development lifecycle to significantly improve developer experience and efficiency
Mentorship and Best Practices: Serve as a top level technical mentor to senior and junior engineers, promoting and enforcing methodologies and best practices, including test-driven development and automated testing
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with engineering, product, customer success, and other teams to identify and address complex technical challenges that have a company-wide impact
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in a DevOps, SRE, or Infrastructure Engineering role, with a track record of driving large-scale, high-impact projects
Deep expertise in cloud-native technologies, particularly with container orchestration (Kubernetes, ECS) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
Expertise in implementing monitoring and observability solutions, including tools like Grafana, Coralogix, AWS CloudWatch, and Open Telemetry (OTEL)
Proven experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub) and a history of building and managing advanced automation pipelines
A solid understanding of advanced AWS networking, security, and infrastructure concepts
Expertise in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or Go
Strong ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Self-motivated and capable of working autonomously, taking initiative to identify and solve ambiguous, high-level problems
An analytical thinker with strong attention to detail and a proven ability to lead root-cause analysis and problem-solving efforts
A natural leader who enjoys guiding and upskilling other engineers
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Family Forming benefits
Life & Disability Insurance
Unlimited Vacation
Company
FloQast
FloQast is a financial close management software designed to streamline the month-end close process for accounting teams.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$302.85MKey Investors
ICONIQ GrowthMeritech Capital PartnersNorwest
2024-04-10Series E· $100M
2021-07-21Series D· $110M
2020-01-21Series C· $40M
Leadership Team
Mike Whitmire
Co-Founder and CEO
Cullen Zandstra
Co-Founder & CTO
Recent News
The European Financial Review
2026-01-20
2026-01-06
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