DevOps Engineer
AI risk platform that helps financial institutions prevent fraud, ensure compliance, and detect money laundering through behavioral analysis and device intelligence.
Projects
About Sardine
Sardine helps financial institutions prevent fraud and ensure compliance by analyzing user behavior and device intelligence in real-time. Users can detect identity theft, payment fraud, account takeovers, and money laundering while streamlining KYC/AML processes. Sardine provides risk management with AI agents, case management, and regulatory reporting tools.
Skills
About the Role
You will evolve DevOps and platform engineering across deployment pipelines, monitoring, infrastructure as code, and cloud cost optimization. You will build secure, scalable CI/CD pipelines; improve observability; implement FinOps governance; create internal tooling; define SLOs; and collaborate with engineering, security, finance, and product stakeholders to improve reliability, resilience, and cost efficiency.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or software engineering roles.
- Proficiency in Python or Go and strong software engineering fundamentals.
- Experience owning production infrastructure and platform tooling, debugging distributed systems, and diagnosing financial spikes.
- Experience designing secure, robust infrastructure for stringent regulatory environments.
- Deep experience with Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Helm, and Terraform.
- Familiarity with GCP or another major cloud provider and cloud cost management.
- Experience with FinOps tooling or custom cost-allocation and reporting tooling.
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines and internal developer tooling.
- Experience with Prometheus or Datadog and participation in an on-call rotation.
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve DevOps and platform engineering across build and deployment pipelines, monitoring, infrastructure as code, and cost optimization.
- Design and maintain secure, scalable CI/CD pipelines.
- Improve observability through Datadog, GCP, custom dashboards, and FinOps-focused outcomes.
- Implement and maintain FinOps governance, including showback and chargeback models.
- Create internal tooling and reusable modules to improve developer productivity.
- Help teams define and measure SLOs.
- Define cost-effective architectural patterns for new services and features.
- Shape DevOps best practices and the long-term DevOps roadmap.
- Collaborate with engineering, security, finance, and product teams to align technical spending with financial goals.
Benefits
- Equity
- Early exercise for all options, including pre-vested options
- Remote-first work culture
- Flexible paid time off
- Year-end break
- Health insurance, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents in the United States and Canada
- 4% matching in 401k or RRSP in the United States and Canada
- MacBook Pro
- One-time home office setup stipend
- Monthly meal stipend
- Monthly social meet-up stipend
- Annual health and wellness stipend
- Annual learning stipend
