About The Company
Campspot is a dynamic and innovative company dedicated to transforming the outdoor hospitality industry through cutting-edge software solutions. With a focus on camping and RV park management, the company provides robust reservation management tools and a comprehensive online marketplace that connects travelers with unique outdoor experiences. Our portfolio includes Campspot Management Software, a leading platform that streamlines operations and maximizes revenue for campground owners, and the Campspot Marketplace, an intuitive online platform that offers travelers a seamless booking experience. Driven by a team of outdoor enthusiasts and technology experts, Campspot values a culture of learning, collaboration, and continuous innovation. Our mission is to empower outdoor hospitality providers and travelers alike, ensuring memorable outdoor experiences through reliable, scalable, and user-friendly technology.
About The Role
We’re seeking a hands-on and strategic Principal DevOps Engineer to lead the evolution of our cloud-native infrastructure. This pivotal role is ideal for an experienced professional with a deep understanding of AWS, Kubernetes, and infrastructure as code tools like Terraform and Terragrunt. The successful candidate will be passionate about automation, cloud optimization, and enabling engineering teams to ship features quickly and safely. You will drive our infrastructure strategy, lead cross-team initiatives, and establish best practices across deployment, observability, security, and cost management. As a senior leader within the organization, you will mentor engineering teams, influence technical standards, and ensure the reliability and security of our cloud environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of Campspot’s infrastructure while working in a collaborative, innovative, and growth-oriented environment.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in DevOps, Infrastructure, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), including 2+ years in a senior or principal role
- Deep expertise with AWS services such as EKS, EC2, IAM, VPC, and S3
- Expert-level knowledge of Kubernetes in production environments
- Proficiency with Helm for application deployment and lifecycle management
- Strong hands-on experience with Terraform and Terragrunt for infrastructure as code
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Go
- Experience building and maintaining GitOps workflows, e.g., Argo CD
- Proven ability to monitor, analyze, and optimize AWS costs
- Solid understanding of Linux, networking, and cloud security principles
- Excellent communication skills with a collaborative and leadership-oriented mindset
Responsibilities
- Own and manage our Kubernetes platform by architecting, managing, and scaling EKS clusters using best practices
- Standardize application deployments through the development and maintenance of Helm charts to ensure scalability and consistency
- Manage cloud infrastructure in AWS utilizing Terraform and Terragrunt to create reproducible and reliable infrastructure-as-code across various environments
- Analyze AWS usage and implement cost optimization strategies to reduce unnecessary expenditure without impacting performance or reliability
- Implement and maintain observability systems, including metrics, logs, and alerting, to support system availability and performance
- Enforce security best practices by managing IAM policies, securing networking, and overseeing secrets management
- Partner with development, product, and security teams to design scalable infrastructure solutions and lead large-scale engineering initiatives
- Mentor and guide engineering teams, setting standards for DevOps practices and fostering a culture of continuous improvement
Benefits
- Competitive base salary ranging from $155,000 to $180,000
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
- Flexible and casual work environment with flexible PTO policies
- Remote-first workplace accommodating various locations
- Employee camping credit to promote outdoor activities and engagement with our products
Equal Opportunity
Campspot is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our team dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and outdoor adventure.
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