DevOps Engineer

Job Category: SDE
Job Type: Full Time Internship Part Time
Job Location: Remote US

This position is available as either a full-time or part-time role. This role is remote, allowing you to work from anywhere within the United States. Please note that only candidates based in the U.S. are eligible to apply.

About AI ECD.

AI ECD Inc. is a groundbreaking startup dedicated to transforming Early Childhood Development (ECD) by using Generative AI to conduct scientifically-based evaluations and enhancements. Our mission is to democratize access to advanced assessment tools, making them available to every parent, everywhere, at low cost and with greater efficiency. By integrating advanced AI technology, we aim to set new standards in educational technology and develop reliable, scientifically backed applications that are accessible and practical for both small children and their parents.

Job Description

AI ECD Inc. is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for the deployment, automation, and maintenance of our applications on both Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Alibaba Cloud, ensuring efficient CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure management. This position is critical to our efforts to deliver reliable, scalable, and secure services that support our cutting-edge early childhood development tools leveraging generative AI.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy, manage, and maintain applications and services across Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Alibaba Cloud (Aliyun), leveraging services such as OTS, OSS, and Function Compute on Alibaba Cloud.
  • Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines to automate the build, test, and deployment processes for both cloud platforms.
  • Monitor and ensure the performance, scalability, and security of cloud-based services.
  • Collaborate closely with development teams using Flutter and Python to streamline software delivery, improve performance, and enhance reliability.
  • Troubleshoot deployment issues and resolve performance bottlenecks across cloud infrastructure.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in cloud technologies, especially within GCP and Alibaba Cloud.

Minimum Requirements

  • Educational Background: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Professional Experience: At least 2 years of professional work experience in a technology company, excluding internships and academic experience.
  • Cloud Platform Experience: Hands-on experience with Alibaba Cloud, and familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a plus.
  • CI/CD Expertise: Proficient in setting up and maintaining automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Github Actions, or similar tools.
  • Bilingual Proficiency: Must be fluent in both Chinese and English, as many Alibaba Cloud resources and documentation are in Chinese.
  • Scripting and Automation: Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar languages for automating cloud operations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Security Focus: In-depth understanding of security best practices in cloud environments, with proven experience in implementing secure cloud solutions.
  • Scalability Expertise: Demonstrated ability to scale cloud infrastructure to handle growing user bases while optimizing performance and cost.
  • Multi-Cloud Experience: Experience deploying and managing services across multiple cloud platforms (GCP, Alibaba Cloud) is highly valued.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Exceptional ability to work seamlessly across various teams, promoting synergy and effective communication.
  • Regional Advantage: Preference for candidates based in the Greater Boston or San Francisco Bay Area, aligning with our strategic locations.
  • Domain Knowledge: Understanding of early childhood development principles enhances application relevance and user-centric design.
  • Cultural Competency: Familiarity with Chinese language and cultural nuances is highly valued, supporting our global outreach and diverse user base.

Benefits

At AI ECD Inc., we believe in providing comprehensive support and real-world learning opportunities. As a DevOps Engineer, you will gain:

  • End-to-End Project Experience: Be involved in every stage of the development process, from ideation to deployment, providing a comprehensive understanding of project workflows and the direct impact your work has on product development.
  • Significant Decision-Making Impact: Play a pivotal role in key technical decisions, including the selection of technology stacks. This opportunity allows you to leverage your expertise and make a substantial impact on our project outcomes and technological direction.
  • Potential for Full-Time Employment: Top performers may receive referral offers to transition into full-time roles, becoming key contributors as we expand our mission and technology.
  • Influence in an Innovative Startup: As one of our early team members, you’ll have the opportunity to shape our innovative company culture and influence product strategy. Your voice and contributions will help drive the future of AI ECD Inc.
  • Exclusive Industry Mentor: Work closely with experienced mentors in the ECD and AI fields who will provide guidance, share their expertise, and help refine your development and professional skills.
  • Professional Endorsement: Receive personalized recommendation letters and referrals that highlight your contributions and dedication, adding valuable credentials to your professional portfolio.

Join us at AI ECD Inc. to elevate your career with purposeful development experience and impactful mentorship. This opportunity will empower you to develop your skill set while contributing meaningfully to the democratization of early childhood assessment tools.

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