Senior DevOps Engineer

Rain is the worlds first AI Financial Health Platform serving 3.5 million employees at leading organizations like McDonalds Marriott and T-Mobile. Rain works in the background to optimize every employees financial life to prevent shortfalls and build long-term stability. Backed by top investors including QED and Prosus Rain has raised $150M in venture funding to fuel our next stage of hyper growth.

As a Senior DevOps Engineer at Rain you will play a central role in designing building and operating our cloud infrastructure as we continue to scale to millions of users globally. You will work alongside a small high-performing cloud team to drive automation improve observability and ensure the reliability and security of our platform. This role goes beyond keeping the lights on you will actively shape how we build and operate infrastructure and influence architectural decisions.

What Youll Do

• Design build and maintain scalable secure cloud infrastructure on AWS using Terraform and Terragrunt (IaC Infrastructure as Code)

• Manage and evolve our Kubernetes (EKS) clusters including node group management autoscaling with Karpenter and workload reliability

• Own and improve our CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI) ensuring fast reliable and secure delivery

• Drive observability initiatives: metrics logging alerting and dashboards using Prometheus Grafana and related tooling

• Support and evolve our Kafka infrastructure in collaboration with backend engineering teams

• Champion infrastructure-as-code practices ensuring consistent reviewed and well-documented changes

• Respond to production incidents lead post-mortems and drive improvements in incident response processes

• Collaborate with backend security and product engineering teams to support their infrastructure needs

• Leverage AI-assisted tooling (e.g. GitHub Copilot AI-powered incident analysis LLM-based automation) to increase productivity and quality

Who You Are

• You bring 5 years of experience managing large-scale production environments and arent afraid of architectural complexity

• You have a code everything mindset replacing manual tasks with scalable DRY Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

• You understand the why behind Kubernetes internals and cloud networking not just the how of deployment

• You communicate complex infrastructure concepts clearly to both engineering peers and business stakeholders

• You treat security secrets management and observability as core features not afterthoughts

Required Technical Qualifications

• Advanced AWS & EKS: Deep proficiency in EC2 RDS S3 IAM and VPC networking specifically within multi-account EKS environments

• Kubernetes Internals: Hands-on experience with CNI RBAC Affinity/Taints and managing complex workloads (StatefulSets/DaemonSets)

• IaC Mastery: Proven ability to scale infrastructure using Terraform and Terragrunt with modular reusable patterns

• CI/CD & Helm: Expertise in designing secure GitLab CI pipelines and managing versioned Helm charts across environments

• Observability: Proficiency in building dashboards and alerting logic using Prometheus and Grafana

• Linux & Scripting: Strong Bash skills for environment management (Python proficiency is a significant plus)

Diversity Equity and Inclusion Commitments

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce Rain is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and does not discriminate based on race religion color national origin ethnicity gender sex (including pregnancy) protected veteran status age disability sexual orientation gender identity gender expression or any unlawful criterion existing under applicable federal state or local laws. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability you may contact us at

Whats Next

Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete but may fluctuate depending on the role. Learn more about our hiring process here. Dont be afraid to let us know if you need more flexibility.

Required Experience:

Senior IC