Localize provides a cloud-based translation management platform for businesses building multilingual websites, apps, emails, documents, and video subtitles. Its no-code tools combine AI machine translation with human review workflows, helping enterprise teams manage localization across platforms such as WordPress, Webflow, Zendesk, and ReadMe, as well as technology stacks including React, Django, and Python. The product includes automated content detection, developer tools, and an on-page editor, with a JavaScript tag for integration. Localize also describes consultative onboarding and customer success support for B2B customers scaling multilingual experiences.
Senior DevOps Engineer
Lead the infrastructure and platform reliability behind Localize’s automated translation service for web and mobile apps. The role spans AWS, Cloudflare, data stores, deployment practices, and security compliance.
Aprašymas
- Manage and enhance Localize’s infrastructure, databases, and platform tools.
- Oversee cloud infrastructure running on AWS and Cloudflare.
- Maintain the scalability, reliability, performance, and security of Redis and MongoDB data stores.
- Improve deployment and release workflows through automation, safe rollouts, and rollback planning.
- Work with product engineers to strengthen the software development lifecycle, development environments, CI/CD, automated quality and security checks, and release readiness.
- Lead infrastructure security work and SOC 2 Type II compliance.
- Run and improve technical controls, keep audit evidence current, assist with audits, and address findings.
- Administer access, vulnerability management, change controls, logging, backup, and recovery.
- Help direct incident response and conduct blameless reviews after incidents.
- Set infrastructure and SDLC priorities according to customer impact, business needs, and risk.
- Explain tradeoffs and evaluate reliability, delivery speed, security, and cost efficiency.
- Track availability and performance with tools including Datadog, ClickHouse, HyperDX, and Grafana.
- Plan and deliver improvements to infrastructure cost, reliability, and scalability.
- Create and maintain documentation and maps for infrastructure and dependencies.
- Adopt useful technologies and systems to improve infrastructure efficiency and capability.
- Report to the Engineering Manager.
- Support Localize’s platform, which automates web and mobile app translation for companies entering new markets.
Reikalavimai
- At least five years of engineering experience.
- At least four years in a DevOps role.
- Expertise managing and optimizing AWS infrastructure.
- Experience configuring, monitoring, optimizing, and backing up Redis and MongoDB.
- Expertise with OpenTofu and Terragrunt for Infrastructure as Code.
- Experience with manual or automated deployment and release management.
- Understanding of CI/CD workflows and tools.
- Practical experience securing production infrastructure, including least-privilege access, vulnerability remediation, secrets management, and security monitoring.
- Ability to turn security and compliance requirements into repeatable engineering practices, document control operation, and support SOC 2 Type II audit readiness and remediation.
- Experience collaborating with product engineers to improve the SDLC while balancing feature delivery, reliability, security, and developer productivity.
- A customer-focused approach aligned with business needs.
- Ability to assess and optimize infrastructure and application performance, reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency.
- Command-line scripting proficiency.
- Disaster recovery planning skills, including protecting data integrity and availability during emergencies.
- Experience with APM and logging tools such as Datadog, New Relic, Sentry, or Kibana.
- Prior experience working remotely is required.
- Must live in the United States and be eligible to work there.
- A cover letter is required.
- Nice to have: TypeScript, React, Mongoose, or LESS experience.
- Nice to have: applied LLM engineering, prompt and context engineering, token management, RAG pipelines, embeddings, vector search, MCP, tool or function calling, and agents.
Privalumai
- Competitive salary.
- 401(k) plan with a 4% company match.
- Company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Company-paid life and AD&D insurance.
- Fully remote work from anywhere in North America.
- A new MacBook or computer of your choice.
- Monthly home internet stipend.
- Generous paid time off.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Support for a healthy work-life balance.
- A comprehensive benefits package.