Job description
Description
For many of us there’s that one podcast we never miss, and video content is part of our daily routine, whether it’s professional or personal. But how many of us truly understand the effort that goes on behind the scenes? Here at Riverside, we know it well. That’s exactly why we built an AI-powered platform that helps content creators, podcasters, marketeers, and more at major brands like Netflix, Disney, Google, and Microsoft to create high-quality content with ease.
Riverside’s technology streamlines the entire content creation process, turning ideas into professional-grade content with the highest production standards, without requiring expensive equipment or external services. The secret? AI-driven tools that replace traditional production roles like editing, directing, and design, automating the entire process at the click of a button.
About the Engineering Team
We’re a team of smart, curious engineers building scalable, reliable systems that power content creation for millions. We work with modern web technologies, tackle real-world challenges in distributed systems, and keep things practical - no overengineering, just solid solutions. If you love solving tough problems, moving fast, and building tech that creators actually use, you’ll fit right in.
On your day-to-day
We’re hiring a DevOps Engineer to join our growing DevOps team. You'll be working hands-on with modern AWS-native technologies, helping us scale secure and observable cloud environments, while partnering closely with developers to build and ship reliably.
Responsibilities
Manage scalable, production-grade AWS infrastructure with Terraform
Maintain Kubernetes clusters, including deployments, autoscaling, and ingress
Handle cross-service communication using Kafka, SQS, or PubSub
Set up observability and alerting using Grafana, Prometheus, and log aggregation tools
Maintain CDN for traffic protection, rate limiting, and caching
Manage and improve CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions and ArgoCD
Collaborate directly with developers on environment setup, debug sessions, and deployments
Implement IaC and GitOps patterns across services and teams
Participate in production operations, incident response, and on-call rotations
Requirements
What Will Make You Stand Out?
4+ years of experience in DevOps or Platform Engineering
A proactive, problem-solving mindset and the ability to think outside the box
Deep knowledge of AWS services
Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and changing environments
Strong Terraform experience and infrastructure modularization
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, including scaling and security contexts
Experience utilizing AI to build fast and reliable solutions
Experience collaborating closely with developers and engineering teams
Nice to Have
Exposure to service mesh (Istio), Scylla/Cassandra, and Temporal
Bottom line? If you wanna take part in transforming how people and businesses share their stories globally, Riverside’s your place. The work is challenging, the culture is fast-paced, and the people are exceptionally brilliant. And if that’s not enough, we guarantee that your ideas will genuinely make an impact.
Is this role relevant for you?