[Remote] Junior DevOps Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Vultr is on a mission to make high-performance cloud infrastructure easy to use, affordable, and locally accessible for enterprises and AI innovators. They are seeking a highly motivated Junior DevOps Engineer to help build, support, and scale their Cloud Native Engineering stack.
Responsibilities
- Engage in day-to-day operations of VKE, VLB, VCR, and related cloud-native services
- Assist in building automation with Ansible, Terraform, and internal tools
- Develop Go-based utilities and internal tooling under senior guidance
- Support Kubernetes clusters and dive into components like containerd, runc, CNI, CSI, and controllers
- Participate in improving reliability, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure workflows
- Contribute to Vultr’s open-source projects (terraform provider, vultr-cli, govultr, etc.)
- Troubleshoot issues across Linux, Kubernetes, networking, and cloud infrastructure
- Document systems, runbooks, and operational processes
Skills
- 1–2+ years experience with Linux systems or DevOps/SRE concepts
- Some experience with Kubernetes (personal or professional)
- Familiarity with container runtimes (containerd, runc) and Docker
- Basic Go programming skills or interest in becoming Go-first
- Understanding of Terraform, Ansible, or similar automation tooling
- Foundational knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, load balancing, firewalls)
- Strong willingness to learn cloud infrastructure from the inside out
Benefits
- 100% company-paid insurance premiums for employee medical, dental and vision plans.
- 401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4%, with immediate vesting
- Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year
- 11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan
- Commitment matters to Vultr! Increased PTO at 3 year and 10 year anniversary + 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years + Anniversary Bonus each year
- $500 stipend for remote office setup in first year + $400 each following year
- Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month
- Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month
- Company paid Wellable subscription
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