# Senior DevTools Engineer

**Company:** [Semgrep](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/semgrep)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA, Boston, MA, New York, NY, Denver, CO, California
**Role:** DevOps / SRE
**Salary:** $163k – $247k/yr
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** AWS, GCP, Python, TypeScript, Kubernetes, Docker, LLMs, CI/CD, Terraform, Semgrep
**Posted:** 2026-05-07

> Designs and manages cloud-build environments for agentic development, builds infrastructure for citizen developers, and ensures AI-ready processes bridging Engineering, Security, and TechOps. Requires 5+ years in software/DevTools/infra engineering, AWS/GCP experience, Python/TypeScript.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Design, build, and help manage cloud-build environments ready for agentic development, moving development off laptops into centralized environments to improve developer experience and security.
- Build the golden path for citizen developers with infrastructure providing security, reliability, and redundancy for non-engineers building and deploying apps.
- Partner with Engineering to make tools and codebases AI-ready for agentic workflows, build and deploy developer tooling, infrastructure, and processes.
- Bridge Engineering, Security, and TechOps to ensure development processes meet all stakeholders' demands.

## Requirements
- 5+ years of software engineering with significant experience in developer tooling, software engineering, or infrastructure engineering.
- Owned real cloud infrastructure: designing, deploying, and maintaining **AWS** (or **GCP**) handling real-world loads.
- Opinionated views on improving DevEx from experience.
- Comfortable with **Python** and **TypeScript**.
- AI-pilled or keen to experiment with agentic development.
- Service-oriented mindset.

## Nice-to-Haves
- Cloud security, container security, and supply chain threats.
- **Semgrep Code** (or other SAST tooling).
- **Semgrep Supply Chain** (or other SCA tools).

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