About Pump.co
Cloud spend is a whopping $500 billion / yr, the biggest growing expense category for any tech company. Tackling these costs requires continuous effort and time from DevOps teams.
Pump is building the fastest way to save ~60% on cloud spend. Our AI‑powered platform not only fully automates savings, it also leverages the power of group buying for even greater discounts. Our mission is to use AI to transform the status quo of cloud cost optimization.
We are backed by Y Combinator and our founding team consists of seasoned entrepreneurs with prior exits. We have a transparent, collaborative and fast‑paced culture that prioritizes winning with a flat organizational structure.
About the role
Skills : AWS, Postgres, Kubernetes, Python, Terraform
You will play a critical role in building our platform, driving the technical direction of our company. This hands‑on position involves working on all parts of our infra—from our environments to the services that run on them—while collaborating with other engineers, designers, and founders. It is a great opportunity to create lasting impact on both the primary product and the company’s values and vision.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of our AWS infrastructure and ensure environments are usable and stable.
- Create tooling to allow developers to safely and efficiently use our AWS environment.
- Collaborate with engineers and designers to build a user‑friendly and intuitive platform that meets customer needs.
- Help define and execute the technical roadmap, balancing debt and innovation to meet business goals.
- Invent, extend, and maintain development processes, tools, and workflows.
Qualifications
BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.5+ years of experience as an infra or DevOps engineer, building scalable and reliable web applications, preferably at a pre‑Series B startup. Tech Lead experience is a plus.Ability to decompose large problems into deliverable milestones and deliver against the plan.Strong proficiency with AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform.Expertise with SQL and NoSQL databases (Postgres, Dynamo).Experience with Docker and container orchestration systems.Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams.Experience with and enjoyment of creating prototypes and experimenting quickly.Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare and dental coverage for you.401(k) plan.Generous PTO : 13 accrued days, plus company shutdown December 24 – January 1.Free lunch and dinner at the office.Annual company‑paid retreats.Developmental bonuses : support for professional development opportunities tied to cloud and related fields.Compensation
US Citizen / Visa Only – no sponsorships.Minimum 6 years of experience.Base salary USD 140,000‑200,000 per year.Eligible for highly valuable equity.Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Information Technology
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