DevOps Engineer (AWS) - AI Startup (Hybrid, Stock Options)

At UNITH, we’re transforming the world of conversational AI. Our "Digital Humans" technology revolutionizes customer interactions with immersive, multilingual AI assistants. With cutting-edge innovation spanning 60+ languages and 600 voices, we’re proud to be an ASX-listed leader helping businesses connect with their audiences like never before.

Why Join Us?

Imagine working with a team of talented people from different countries and backgrounds. At UNITH, we’re all about teamwork, creativity, and supporting each other to grow. This year, as we expand quickly, you’ll have the chance to develop your skills, take on responsibility, and make a real difference.

We care about more than just technical skills, we’re looking for people who are excited about what they do and who bring their unique ideas and personality to the team.

The Role: DevOps Engineer (AWS)

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our platform team, focusing on strengthening our cloud infrastructure and deployment processes. You will work closely with our SRE and Principal Software Engineer to maintain and improve our AWS-based infrastructure that powers our Digital Humans platform.

What You’ll Do

• Manage and optimize CI/CD pipelines for our microservices architecture.
• Deploy and maintain Python (FastAPI) and Node.js services.
• Configure and maintain AWS services, including:
• Compute: EC2, Lambda
• Storage: S3, RDS (PostgreSQL)
• Analytics: Redshift, Kinesis, AWS Glue
• Messaging: Amazon MQ (RabbitMQ)
• Caching: ElastiCache (Redis)
• Networking: VPC, Route53, CloudFront
• Assist in infrastructure monitoring, scaling, and optimization.
• Work with the AI team to deploy ML models and video synthesis services.
• Support containerization and orchestration of services using Docker.
• Ensure security best practices and compliance standards are followed.
• Participate in on-call rotations for production support.

What We’re Looking For

We’re not just looking for technical skills. The right person will embody our values and fit our team culture.

• 2+ years of experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
• Strong understanding of DevOps best practices and CI/CD principles.
• Experience with containerization (Docker) and container orchestration.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
• Experience with message queuing systems (RabbitMQ).
• Familiarity with caching solutions (Redis).
• Understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL) and data warehousing.
• Basic knowledge of Python and Node.js environments.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools.
• Version control expertise with Git.

Bonus Points for

• AWS certifications.
• Experience with FastAPI or similar Python web frameworks.
• Knowledge of ML model deployment.
• Experience with media streaming or video processing services.
• Familiarity with data streaming and processing (Kinesis, Glue, Redshift, Metabase).
• Understanding of OAuth and secure API implementation.
• Experience with BI tools integration.
• Security best practices in cloud environments.

What We Offer

• Competitive Compensation: Including salary and Performance Right Shares.
• Flexibility: Work remotely or join us occasionally at our beautiful Barcelona office with a rooftop terrace.
• Well-being: Private health insurance with Alan and a ClassPass discount to support your fitness and wellness goals.
• Global Culture: Join a diverse, international team where your ideas and voice matter.
• Fun & Connection: Enjoy in-person team events.

Ready to Join Us?

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your resume and a brief message about why you’re the perfect fit to anniek@unith.ai. Let’s shape the future of conversational AI together!

Diversity & Inclusion:

At UNITH, we believe diversity drives innovation. Our mission to transform customer experiences relies on a team with a wide range of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive.