Senior DevOps Engineer

ABOUT WORKSTAND : Workstand provides commerce software, marketing services, and data solutions to help independent bicycle retailers and suppliers achieve profitable growth. Workstand isn’t your typical software company or your typical bike industry company. We are a privately owned small business serving an important niche, striving for mutual success and sustainability for every retailer and supplier in the cycling industry. Workstand has been voted one of Outside Magazine's Best Places to Work for six years. We offer fully remote work with an engaging culture, compelling work, and strategic clarity. All clients are in the bicycle industry, so work days are fun and interesting. We support one another and achieve our goals as a team. Each person, at every level, has an impact. Total Rewards and Perks include : fully remote work environment, flexible scheduling, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision packages for employees and eligible family members, 401(k) plan, paid volunteering, paid professional development, and discounts on products, bikes, and gear. We offer an accrued PTO program of 14 days in your first year as well as sick time and ten paid holidays. Employees are eligible for bonuses. JOB PURPOSE : As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you’ll help shape how Workstand builds and operates infrastructure. You’ll design and own CI / CD pipelines, automation, and infrastructure-as-code that enable faster, safer delivery at scale, while applying strong system administration and security practices to keep environments reliable and secure. You’ll take on complex challenges across both modern cloud-native systems and the established environments our business depends on—stabilizing and improving them while guiding their migration to automated, scalable solutions. From troubleshooting a tricky network issue to architecting new delivery pipelines, enhancing observability, or mentoring a teammate, this is a senior, hands-on role where problem-solving and technical leadership go hand in hand. REPORTING STRUCTURE : This position is a part of the Development Department and reports to a designated team lead. This position will be fully remote. JOB FUNCTIONS : Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure that is secure, automated, and scalable Manage and optimize GCP resources across compute, storage, networking, and related services Apply strong system administration and security practices — updates, patching, maintenance, and access management — to keep environments stable and secure Configure and manage network services (DNS, VPNs, firewalls, load balancers) to ensure reliable connectivity Enhance observability and monitoring across infrastructure and applications, proactively detecting and troubleshooting issues to ensure reliability and performance Design, own, and continuously improve CI / CD pipelines, ensuring faster, safer, and more reliable delivery across multiple teams Implement infrastructure-as-code and automation (Terraform, deployment tools, scripting) to accelerate our move toward a fully automated environment Tackle complex legacy systems with a focus on stabilizing, securing, and improving them while planning their migration to modern, cloud-native solutions Contribute to backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning Provide mentorship and technical leadership, helping raise standards across the team Evaluate emerging infrastructure, DevOps, and security trends and recommend adoption where they add value Participate in an on-call rotation to provide timely response and resolution for production issues, ensuring system availability and reliability This is not a comprehensive list of possible responsibilities, tasks and duties. There are a variety of other duties that will need to be completed on an as needed basis. QUALIFICATIONS : Strong background in system administration and networking, including patching, troubleshooting, and implementing security controls (firewalls, VPNs, DNS, routing) Expertise in designing, maintaining, and scaling CI / CD pipelines for production environments Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Cloud Deployment Manager, or similar) Deep experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) Strong problem-solving skills with a mindset for root-cause analysis and prevention Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Stackdriver, etc Experience with backup and disaster recovery processes Google Cloud certification (e.g., Professional Cloud Architect) is a plus Limited domestic travel may be a requirement.