DevOps Engineer

San Francisco, CAOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

build
test
ship
securely
tooling
automation
development workflows
employee devices
release workflows
deployment checks

Nice to have

open source models

Role summary

Wafer is seeking a hands-on DevOps Engineer to enhance their development workflows and employee device management. The role involves building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, improving release processes, creating developer tools, automating operational tasks, and managing employee devices securely. The ideal candidate will have strong scripting, debugging, Linux, cloud infrastructure, and deployment workflow experience, along with a good understanding of device management and security controls. This is a full-time, on-site position in San Francisco.

Wafer is the fastest inference cloud for open source models.

We're looking for a hands-on DevOps engineer to make it easier for our team to build, test, ship and work securely. You'll own practical tooling and automation across our development workflows and employee devices.

What you'll do

Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for reliable builds, tests and deployments.
Improve release workflows, including deployment checks, rollback paths and visibility into failures.
Build developer tools and automate repetitive setup and operational work.
Manage employee device provisioning, configuration, software updates and offboarding.
Work with security and compliance on device controls, access provisioning and removal, and clear operational records.
Investigate failures, fix underlying problems and document workflows the team can use.

What we look for

Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and developer tooling.
Strong scripting and debugging skills, with practical knowledge of Linux, cloud infrastructure and deployment workflows.
Experience managing employee devices and access, or demonstrated ability to learn unfamiliar systems and own them reliably.
Good judgment about reliability and security, clear communication and strong follow-through.

Benefits

401(k) retirement plan.
Fully covered medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Daily lunch and dinner, unlimited PTO, and parental leave.
$1K/month housing stipend (post-tax) if you live within walking distance (0.5 miles) from the office.
Covered Uber/Waymo from/to office.
Relocation allowance and benefits.
Visa sponsorship available.

How we work

Full-time, on-site in San Francisco.

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