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title: 'Senior DevOps Engineer at Loka® Inc'
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# Senior DevOps Engineer at Loka® Inc

- **Company:** Loka® Inc
- **Location:** Latam North Macedonia Portugal, Serbia
- **Posted:** 2024-07-12
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/lokajobs/jobs/4429377007

## Job description

At Loka we use a modern tech stack to support meaningful projects across a huge range of industries. In the last year our teams have helped clients advance the world’s #1 GenAI reading tutor, eliminate $1B in food waste and develop novel drugs for fighting cancer, all while enjoying every other Friday off. Join us, feed your need to grow and ship projects you believe in with a team you’re proud to be a part of.

As Loka’s Senior DevOps Engineer, you'll be the go-to specialist for crafting and deploying infrastructure across a variety of projects. Your skills in AWS, TypeScript and Python will allow us to build solid, scalable systems and improve them over time. Ultimately we expect you to not only to fit in with the team but to elevate it to new heights.

## The Role

- Develop technical design specifications based on functional requirements and develop and maintain AWS Cloud applications.
- Orchestrate containers with Kubernetes.
- Automate operations, implement CI/CD pipelines.
- Ensure security and compliance.
- Assess change implementation options, benefits and risks and recommend the most appropriate approach with minimal assistance.

Required Hard Skills

- 4+ years as DevOps engineer
- Serverless compute, scripting, AWS
- Git, CI/CD tools, AWS CDK/Terraform/CDKTF
- Docker, Kubernetes, database administration (plus)
- Python, TypeScript
- Bachelor's in Computer Science or related
- Client interaction and team skills
- Autonomy, adaptability and positivity

Additional Requirements

- Excellent English - Being a global team, we work entirely in English for meetings, customer calls and business communications
- CV written in English

Personality Profile

- Curious: Ambition to learn and grow into different industries with a modern tech stack.
- Autonomous and positive: We’re a fully remote, globally distributed team.
- Team player: Enjoy a collaborative approach.
- Adaptable: Operate with a startup mindset and move at a startup pace.

## Benefits

- Every other Friday off (26 extra days off a year)
- Remote-first culture
- Explore and Relocation programs (three months work abroad or full international relo)
- Paid sick days and local holidays
- Business English classes program
- Continuous Learning Support
- Fitness and/or Mental Health Subscriptions
- Access to LokaLabs™, our internal research and development program
- Defined career path

Your achievements matter to us! Ensure your CV and LinkedIn and GitHub profiles are up to date and accurately reflect your experience.

## About Loka® Inc

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Loka is a remote-first Silicon Valley software consultancy that accelerates ideas into market-ready products, specializing in AI, DevOps, cloud, data, and design.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Bootstrapped)
- **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, United States
- **Founded**: 2004
- **Founders**: Bobby Mukherjee

## Core Business
- **Primary industries**: Software Development, Cloud Consulting, AI/ML, DevOps, Data & Analytics, Healthcare IT, Life Sciences
- **Target customers**: B2B – from ambitious startups to Fortune 500 enterprises, with a focus on high-precision industries (healthcare, life sciences, education, logistics)
- **Mission / purpose**: “What you develop matters.” – Helping clients turn napkin sketches into scalable products that stand up to traffic and time.

## Products & Services
Loka offers full-cycle consulting and implementation services across several domains:

- **GenAI & ML**: Agentic AI, custom chatbots, machine learning model development, POC-to-production with a 50% conversion rate.
- **Data & Analytics**: Data engineering, big data pipelines, analytics platforms.
- **DevOps & Migrations**: Cloud migration (AWS), CI/CD, infrastructure automation, Kubernetes.
- **Design & App Development**: UI/UX design, frontend and backend development, full-stack product engineering.
- **Healthcare & Life Sciences**: Digital health solutions, digital therapeutics, patient outcome improvements, drug discovery acceleration.
- **LokaLabs™**: Internal innovation sandbox where employees pitch and build their own projects.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (privately held)
- **Key Metric**: Annual revenue of **$42.6M** (LinkedIn estimate); **271 employees** (+23% YoY growth)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**:
  - AWS (Innovation Partner of the Year 2024, Premier Tier Partner, Generative AI Competency)
  - Clients include Cameo, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and others
- **Growth Signals**:
  - 200+ GenAI use cases identified in 18 months
  - 95% employee retention rate for 10 consecutive years
  - 9.8/10 score on AWS reviews
  - Operations in 24 countries across 7 time zones

## Competitive Advantages
- **20-year track record** of delivering complex projects, from startup MVPs to enterprise transformations.
- **Deep AWS partnership** – Premier Tier and Innovation Partner of the Year status gives clients preferential access and expertise.
- **High employee retention** (95%) and a unique culture that attracts top talent.
- **50% GenAI POC-to-production conversion rate** – among the best in the industry.
- **Full-stack capability** – AI, data, DevOps, design, and domain expertise under one roof.

## Strategic Focus
- **AI implementation era**: Leading with agentic AI, generative AI, and cloud modernization.
- **Global expansion**: Growing teams in North Macedonia, Portugal, Colombia, Brazil, Spain, and other hubs.
- **Continued innovation**: Scaling LokaLabs and investing in employee-driven R&D.

## Why Work Here
- **100% remote-first** with flexible hours – work from anywhere, anytime as long as deadlines are met.
- **5/4 Fridays** – every other Friday off (26 extra days off per year).
- **Explore Program** – spend three months living in Europe or Latin America.
- **Relo Program** – permanent relocation support for employees and their families.
- **Mental health benefits** and tangible wellness support.
- **LokaLabs™** – internal innovation sandbox to pitch and build moonshot projects.
- **Continuous learning** – curiosity allowance, mentorship, and growth opportunities.
- **Culture**: “Hell yes” people, curiosity, urgency, and a startup-like energy backed by 20 years of stability.

## Sources
1. [Loka.com](https://www.loka.com/)
2. [Loka Careers](https://www.loka.com/careers)
3. [Loka About](https://www.loka.com/about)
4. [LinkedIn – Loka](https://www.linkedin.com/company/loka)
5. [Built In – Loka Careers & Culture](https://builtin.com/company/loka)

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