DevOps / Systems Engineer at Collate

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Life Sciences, Healthcare, AIIndustries

Requirements

Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or similar) and modern DevOps practices
Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD tooling
Familiarity with monitoring, observability, and incident management
Interest or experience in light security work, including certificates, secrets management, or compliance support
A pragmatic approach: able to balance iteration speed with building for long-term reliability
Motivation to work in an early-stage startup where your infrastructure decisions shape the foundation of the company

Responsibilities

Design and maintain cloud infrastructure to support Collate’s products as we grow from prototypes to production scale
Develop CI/CD pipelines and automation that accelerate developer velocity and reduce operational friction
Manage core system reliability, including monitoring, logging, and incident response
Take on light security responsibilities, such as handling certificates, secrets management, and supporting compliance needs
Collaborate closely with engineering teams to design infrastructure that balances speed, safety, and scale
Continuously improve internal tooling and workflows, helping the team move faster with confidence
Leverage tooling including AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD, Grafana, and Github Actions

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

CI/CDCloud InfrastructureAutomationDevOpsSystems EngineeringCertificate ManagementSecurity

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What specific tools and technologies will I be working with in this role?

You'll leverage tooling including AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD, Grafana, and Github Actions.

What are the key skills and experience required for this DevOps / Systems Engineer position?

The role requires hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or similar) and modern DevOps practices, proficiency with infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD tooling, familiarity with monitoring, observability, and incident management, plus interest or experience in light security work.

What is the company culture like at Collate?

Collate is a small, elite team with experienced founders and top talent from companies like Google, Nvidia, and Meta, plus 40% former founders, focused on building reliable and secure infrastructure for AI in healthcare.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What qualities make a strong candidate for this role?

Strong candidates have hands-on DevOps experience, proficiency in IaC and CI/CD, familiarity with monitoring and security, and a pragmatic approach that balances iteration speed with long-term reliability.