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About the Role
We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer with proven experience designing and automating multi-cloud environments across AWS and GCP.
This role will be responsible for building and maintaining the cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and identity and compliance integrations needed to ensure scalability, reliability, and security.
The ideal candidate is an experienced DevOps professional with deep expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform, Bazel, and AWS Cognito, capable of bridging gaps between development and operations teams while working in a multi-cloud (AWS/GCP) environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage automated infrastructure across AWS and GCP using Terraform.
- Deploy and manage containerized workloads in Kubernetes (EKS/GKE).
- Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Bazel and modern DevOps tooling.
- Implement and manage authentication and authorization systems using AWS Cognito and federated identity providers (e.g., Auth0, Okta).
- Support development teams in infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, and environment configuration.
- Drive production readiness initiatives, ensuring smooth deployments, push notification infrastructure, and release management.
- Enforce compliance and security standards aligned with SOC 2 and FINRA requirements.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to identify automation opportunities, streamline development workflows, and reduce deployment risk.
Requirements
- 5+ years in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Infrastructure Automation.
- Proven hands-on experience with Kubernetes (EKS/GKE) and Terraform.
- Strong expertise in CI/CD pipeline automation, especially with Bazel.
- Experience implementing authentication/authorization with AWS Cognito.
- Proficiency in AWS and GCP environments (networking, IAM, serverless).
- Solid scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, or Go).
- Experience operating in regulated environments (SOC 2, FINRA, or similar).
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities with both technical and product stakeholders.
Nice to Have
- Experience integrating Lambda, API Gateway, or Cloud Functions for serverless architectures.
- Familiarity with NATS, gRPC, or other event-driven components.
- Cloud certifications such as:
- AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
- Google Professional Cloud Architect
- AWS Solutions Architect – Professional
- Familiarity with hybrid application workflows (e.g., Capacitor-based deployments).
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About Monks
Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world. Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AI—managed by the industry’s best and most diverse digital talent—to help the world’s trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.
Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services. It has remained a constant presence on Adweek’s Fastest Growing lists (2019-23), ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-23) and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). In addition to being named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its 2024 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories: the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.Flow. Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year (2021-24), won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweek’s Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces 2023.
We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.
