Cloud Ops Engineer

Who We Are

Founded in 2016, Rhombus is on a mission to make the world a safer place with our centralized platform that combines intelligent cameras, sensors, and AI analytics to help organizations improve safety and operations  have a solid product-market fit, customers love us, and our solution makes a profound impact and difference in the world. Rhombus was created by industry veterans and is also backed by incredible investors who believe in transforming the world of physical security with enterprise‑grade technology that’s accessible to any organization.

Here at Rhombus, everyone plays a critical role in achieving our mission to make the world safer with simple, smart, and powerful physical security solutions. No matter what team you’re on, the work you do here makes a positive impact across the globe.

Rhombus is looking for a Cloud Ops Engineer who will be responsible for managing, monitoring, and maintaining cloud infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, security, and availability. This role involves collaboration with various development teams, IT, and Sales Operations to implement and manage cloud solutions that support the organization’s goals.

• Design, deploy, and operate scalable cloud infrastructure in a multi‑cloud environment.
• Plan and execute capacity and scaling improvements to support growth and reliability.
• Identify and implement cloud cost optimizations (rightsizing, reserved capacity, storage lifecycle policies, etc.).
• Build and maintain Infrastructure‑as‑Code using Cloud Formation (and/or Terraform).
• Automate operational workflows using scripting and tooling (Python, Bash, JavaScript, etc.).
• Collaborate with engineering teams to design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines, reducing deployment time and increasing reliability.
• Implement comprehensive observability through logs, metrics, dashboards, and alerting; provide visibility into system performance, reliability, and cost trends.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of cloud architecture, configurations, and procedures.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of experience in Cloud Operations, Dev Ops, system administration, or related role.
• Hands‑on experience operating production cloud infrastructure.
• Experience building and maintaining production Infrastructure‑as‑Code.
• Solid understanding of cloud networking concepts (VPCs, routing, security groups, load balancing, DNS).
• Experience improving monitoring coverage and tuning alerts to reduce noise and improve signal quality.
• Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, JavaScript, etc.).
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or Git Hub Actions.
• Familiarity with cloud cost optimization approaches (rightsizing, reserved capacity, storage lifecycle policies).

• Experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• Experience with distributed databases (Cassandra, Scylla
  
  DB, etc.).

This is a hybrid position based in Sacramento, CA. Candidates must be able to commute to the office 2‑3 days (Tuesday‑Thursday) a week.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Base Salary: $105,000-$125,000

Additional forms of compensation, depending on the role, include sales incentives, discretionary bonuses, and equity in the company. Individual pay is determined based on the candidate’s primary work/hiring location and additional factors, such as skills and experience, and relevant education, certifications, or training. Further details about compensation for the role can be discussed during the interview process.

Competitive Salary & Equity Options

Flexible Schedule & Paid‑Time Off

Excellent Healthcare Coverage

Generous Family Leave Policy

WFH & Workspace Supplies

Career Growth & Professional Development

Dog‑Friendly Office & Pet Insurance

Customers Come First: We’re obsessed with improving our users’ lives and constantly question how we can improve upon what already exists.

One Team: Innovating in the physical security industry can’t be…