# Staff DevOps Engineer

**Company:** [Phantom](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/phantom)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** DevOps / SRE
**Experience:** 8+ years
**Skills:** AWS, GitHub Actions, gitlab ci, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Pulumi, maestro, Playwright, iOS, Android, React Native, expo, appetize, Blockchain
**Posted:** 2026-08-14

> Owns and evolves CI/CD, mobile release, testing, and deployment infrastructure for a production fintech application. The role requires 8+ years in DevOps or related platform disciplines, strong AWS and Kubernetes expertise, and experience with secure mobile release systems.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Own and evolve SDLC infrastructure using GitHub Actions and Kubernetes, focusing on reliability, scalability, and developer velocity.
- Automate mobile release workflows, including building, signing, distributing binaries, and managing app store submissions across iOS, Android, and Chrome.
- Oversee and improve automated end-to-end testing with Maestro and Playwright across mobile and web.
- Improve pipeline performance, reliability, and observability to support rapid, high-confidence releases.
- Partner with engineering teams on SDLC and developer experience improvements, including preview environments and Appetize tooling.
- Help ensure build, release, and deployment systems meet the security and compliance expectations of a financial product.
- Set standards and drive improvements across build, test, release, and deployment workflows in partnership with product and engineering teams.

## Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, SRE, Systems Engineering, or a related role, including experience operating at a senior or staff level.
- Strong experience with AWS and CI/CD systems such as GitHub Actions or GitLab CI.
- Strong experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi.
- Experience supporting CI/CD and release infrastructure for production mobile applications, including iOS and Android.
- Experience working in financial services, fintech, or another environment with meaningful security and compliance requirements.
- Strong track record of improving developer workflows and partnering across engineering teams.

## Nice to Have
- Experience with React Native and/or Expo, mobile preview environments, or Appetize.
- Blockchain or crypto experience.

## Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance fully covered.
- Stipend for remote-work equipment and setup.
- Flexible hours and a supportive remote environment.
- Unlimited vacation.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Wellness benefit.
- Daily lunch benefit.

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