DevOps Engineer, Mobile

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: Not specified

AssetWatch serves global manufacturers by powering manufacturing uptime through the delivery of an unparalleled condition monitoring experience. We are a devoted and capable team that includes world-renowned engineers and distinguished business leaders united by a common goal – To build the future of predictive maintenance. As we enter the next phase of rapid growth, we are seeking people to help lead the journey.

We are looking for a scrappy, results-driven DevOps engineer who thrives on building mobile infrastructure from the ground up. This role involves revamping, building, and scaling backend infrastructure for mobile apps while working closely with our mobile backend team. The ideal candidate combines excellent communication and planning skills with hands-on execution and a bias toward action.

Core work hours are in the Eastern Time Zone. US-only.

Requirements

• DevOps engineer with expert-level experience in AWS services and cloud infrastructure management.
• 3+ years of experience designing, building, and maintaining AWS infrastructure using Terraform to support backend systems.
• Strong knowledge of AWS cloud services: AppSync, SQS, SNS, CloudWatch, Lambda, API Gateway, RDS Aurora, and S3.
• Experienced in observability systems, performance monitoring, and alerting infrastructure.
• Proven experience with Terraform, including published infrastructure-as-code modules and contributions to production-grade environments.
• Proven experience with CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Actions, and automation workflows.
• Excellent communicator with a proactive, execu

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure using Terraform to support mobile backend services.
• Own and evolve mobile infrastructure from the ground up—proactively identifying gaps and implementing robust, scalable solutions.
• Collaborate closely with the mobile backend development team to understand needs, plan improvements, and deliver performant infrastructure.
• Modernize and revamp legacy systems, introducing best practices across CI/CD, deployment, and security.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) and deployment automation across multiple environments (dev, qa, production).
• Implement and manage serverless solutions using AWS Lambda and other services to support backend development.
• Set up and optimize infrastructure for mobile-specific services including push notifications, feature flags, and API endpoints.
• Build observability tooling—logging, monitoring, alerting—using CloudWatch, Sentry, and custom tools to ensure performance and reliability.
• Optimize API performance, database interactions, and infrastructure bottlenecks impacting mobile experiences.
• Build tools and scripts to streamline operational workflows and development efficiency.
• Ensure security best practices across backend infrastructure, APIs, and mobile-supporting services.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues rapidly, taking initiative to prevent future occurrences.
• Write and maintain clear documentation for infrastructure, deployment, and operations.

Tech Stack

• Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS EC2, ECS, Lambda, RDS Aurora, S3, API Gateway, AppSync (GraphQL), SQS, SNS, CloudWatch, Terraform
• CI/CD & Automation: GitHub Actions, CodeMagic, Docker, Shell Scripting
• Backend Services: API Gateway, AppSync, S3, Lambda
• Mobile Infrastructure: Push Notifications (SNS, FCM, APNs), App Store Connect API, Google Play Console API
• Databases: Amazon Aurora (MySQL-compatible)
• Monitoring & Observability: CloudWatch, Sentry, Custom Alerting Systems
• Development: TypeScript, Node.js, Python for automation scripts
• Tools: Jira, Slack, Notion, VS Code (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Windsurf)

Company Information

AssetWatch serves global manufacturers by powering manufacturing uptime through the delivery of an unparalleled condition monitoring experience, with a passion to care about the assets our customers care for every day. We are a devoted and capable team that includes world-renowned engineers and distinguished business leaders united by a common goal – To build the future of predictive maintenance.