Senior DevOps Engineer at Zesty

Tel-Aviv, Tel-Aviv District, Israel -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

DevOps, SRE, Platform Engineering, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, Argo CD, CI/CD, Python, AWS, GCP, Cost Management, Performance Tuning, Collaboration, Automation, Observability, FinOps

Industry

Software Development

Description

Welcome to Zesty, a dynamic startup at the forefront of cloud optimization innovation! Zesty’s Mission Zesty is a startup company specializing in automated optimization solutions, aiming to help organizations reduce costs and enhance operational efficiency. The company offers a range of products designed for DevOps and FinOps teams responsible for managing cloud usage within organizations. Position Overview: We’re looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer who’s passionate about developer experience, platform reliability, and cutting-edge automation. This role goes beyond traditional DevOps - you’ll dogfood Zesty’s own cloud and Kubernetes optimization products, providing hands-on feedback and product insights directly to our product and engineering teams. You’ll design and own a scalable, resilient, developer-friendly infrastructure while shaping how Zesty itself builds, deploys, and optimizes in the cloud. Your ownership will include: Architect, deploy, and manage Kubernetes-based platforms across AWS/GCP for scalable microservices. Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Terragrunt, and Helm, ensuring fully automated, versioned environments. Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Argo CD, GitHub Actions, and GitLab CI to streamline deployments. Develop Python automation tools and internal platforms that enhance developer experience and reliability. Continuously dogfood Zesty’s optimization products (e.g., for Kubernetes and cloud cost automation) - validating their performance, identifying improvements, and advising the product team on real-world impact and UX. Monitor and optimize system performance, scalability, and cost efficiency using observability and FinOps best practices. Collaborate with R&D teams to improve developer velocity, CI/CD workflows, and infrastructure resilience. Champion platform-engineering principles - enabling teams to deploy confidently and operate efficiently. Requirements 5+ years in DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering roles. Proven expertise with Kubernetes (architecture, scaling, troubleshooting, multi-cluster management). Strong experience with IaC tools and frameworks (Terraform, Helm, and Argo CD). Deep understanding of CI/CD best practices and developer experience optimization. Strong experience writing CI/CD pipelines utilizing Gitlab CI, Github Actions, Jenkins or similar. Proficiency in at least one programming language, preferably Python for automation, integrations, and infrastructure tooling. Deep Hands-on experience with at least one major public cloud vendor (AWS/GCP/Azure), including operation of various managed services, cost management and performance tuning. A collaborative mindset and ability to bridge infrastructure, product, and engineering teams. Why is it exciting being a Zester- At Zesty, we're a team of driven, forward-thinkers passionate about pushing the boundaries of cloud optimization. Our culture encourages creativity, curiosity, and a willingness to embrace challenges. We care about: Diversity & Inclusion - Be yourself! We welcome employees from all backgrounds and have created a workplace where everyone can feel empowered. Transparency - Transparency: We share our success stories, failures, processes, numbers, and everything in between. If you want to know something that wasn't shared with you – just ask! One Team- We genuinely trust each other which enables us to act as one team working together toward the same mission. All team members are equally important Open Communication & Feedback -When facing challenges, we always look for fresh ideas and ways to overcome them and We embrace constructive feedback that can and should be given to anyone Ego is out at the door - Ego obscures and disrupts everything: the planning process, the ability to take good advice, and the ability to accept constructive feedback. We operate with a high degree of humility

Responsibilities

The Senior DevOps Engineer will architect, deploy, and manage Kubernetes-based platforms across AWS/GCP while implementing Infrastructure as Code. This role involves continuously validating and optimizing Zesty’s cloud and Kubernetes optimization products.