Senior DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Let Us Introduce Ourselves

We're Patriot Software - a remote-first, product-led tech company on a mission to make accounting and payroll fast, simple, and affordable for millions of American businesses. With 175+ team members across the U.S. and a collaborative office hub in Canton, Ohio, we're building software that empowers the backbone of the American economy.

What We Believe In

Creating great products starts with creating an environment where people thrive. That means connection, clarity, growth, high trust, and a culture where ideas move quickly and quality matters.

Our team lives by six core values that guide how we work, build, and serve :

• Be Customer Obsessed : We start with our customers and work backward to deliver exceptional value.
• Lead With Speed : We move fast, take smart risks, and stay ahead by acting boldly.
• Don't Cut Corners : We own our technologies and operations to deliver a high-quality, end-to-end experience.
• Create a Better Us : We simplify, automate, spend wisely, and continuously improve.
• Follow The Golden Rule — We treat others with respect, invite feedback, and commit even when we disagree.
• Grow, Be a Leader : We expect leadership at all levels and pursue excellence as a high-accountability, high-trust team.

If this sounds like a place where you'd thrive, keep reading—your next opportunity might be here.

Summary :

What You'll Be Doing :

You'll design, build, and run reliable, scalable infrastructure with a strong platform engineering and SRE mindset. This is a hands-on role where you'll own critical platform components (including cloud networking), reduce operational risk and toil, and help set technical direction.

You'll partner closely with application and security teams, stay deep in the systems you own, and mentor other engineers while continuously improving reliability, performance, and security across the platform. Day to day, that means you'll :

Please note this is a sample of what you'll be doing. This job requires you to be able to adapt to change quickly in order to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Your duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

What You'll Need :

Nice to Have :

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Location & Commitments

Equal Opportunity

Patriot is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability or sex.

More Reasons to Love Patriot

We pride ourselves on our company culture and value our employees' hard work. Aside from the freedom to introduce new ideas or technologies, here are some of the awesome benefits our full-time employees enjoy :

Are you ready to take the next step in your career?

Ready to take the next step in your career? We'd love to meet you.

Privacy Notice

To protect the privacy of our customers and employees, please do not include sensitive Personally Identifiable Information (PII)—such as Social Security Numbers, Dates of Birth, or W-2s—when submitting your application.

Use of AI in the Hiring Process

Thank you for your interest in Patriot Software! To support a fair and efficient hiring process, we use AI-powered tools to assist with resume screening, note-taking, and interview insights. These tools help us evaluate candidates consistently and in compliance with EEOC and all applicable laws.

AI tools do not make hiring decisions—all decisions are made by our human hiring team. All applicants are evaluated based on their qualifications, skills, and experience.

By submitting your application, you acknowledge the following :

AI Usage

On-Camera Video Interviews

Photo Capture for Security

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