Remote Staff DevOps Engineer Position at Lilt

Posted on: Sep 27, 2024

Location: USA

Lilt, a leader in AI enterprise translation solutions, is looking for a remote Staff DevOps Engineer. Our advanced stack, including our Contextual AI Engine, Connector APIs, and Human Adaptive Feedback, empowers global enterprises like Intel, ASICS, WalkMe, and Canva to implement cutting-edge AI translation strategies, delivering scalable, multilingual digital customer experiences.

About Lilt

Our AI technology is similar to ChatGPT and Google Translate, enhanced by our patented Contextual AI Engine and human-adaptive feedback. We are present in San Francisco, Indianapolis, London, and Berlin, with additional hubs in Washington D.C., New York City, and Boston. Learn more about our company and work culture on our .

The Engineering Team at Lilt

Our team is dedicated to developing a high-performance, large-scale language translation system. We prioritize workflow, usability, interface design, and backend AI systems. As we have a globally distributed translation workforce, we encounter unique cloud engineering challenges. By building our own backend technology, you'll get the opportunity to implement and work with the latest natural language processing (NLP) techniques.

What You’ll Do

We are seeking a world-class DevOps Engineer to build highly reliable software systems. You'll use your software skills for infrastructure and operations needs, managing bare-metal Linux deployments and commercial deployments in GCP and AWS. You'll continuously improve our multi-region configuration and assist in expanding into new regions. Collaboration with the engineering team to support new and ongoing products is vital. Depending on experience, this role may include technical leadership responsibilities and collaboration on the DevOps roadmap.

This position is fully remote. Work authorization in your area is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Support technical operations in our development and production systems.
• Deliver infrastructure engineering projects supporting company initiatives.
• Collaborate with R&D teams to deliver software reliably and quickly.
• Secure platform infrastructure and harden on-premise builds.
• Ensure high uptime and fast, multi-regional server and DB performance for production system.
• Work with engineering teams to set, measure, and achieve SLIs and SLOs for SLAs.
• Contribute to infrastructure and engineering roadmap planning, setting and attaining quarterly OKRs.
• Execute on the roadmap in sprints and adhere to SCRUM best practices.
• Introduce and implement new technologies and best practices in InfoSec, DevOps, and Site Reliability.
• Support our self-managed customers on-site.
• Technically lead a group of subject-matter experts.

Skills and Experience

• Minimum 6 years of experience as a Linux System Administrator, DevOps Engineer, or similar position.
• Strong knowledge of at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, Bash).
• High proficiency with at least one configuration management/IaC tool, preferably Terraform.
• Experience with GCP services such as Compute Engine, shared VPC, and data analytics, or equivalents from other vendors.
• Solid understanding of Docker and hands-on experience with orchestration frameworks like Kubernetes or Swarm.
• Expertise in monitoring/alerting and maintaining high production availability.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and concepts, such as Jenkins.
• Preferred, but not required: Experience in DevSecOps best practices, MLOps, GCP Landzone, and/or DB administration.

Company Name: Lilt

Job Title: Staff DevOps Engineer @Lilt