Full-Time
Senior DevOps Engineer
Posted on 7/19/2023
Percipient.ai
51-200 employees
Real-time intelligence analysis from multimedia data
Compensation Overview
$155k - $230k/yr
No H1B Sponsorship
Reston, VA, USA
In Person
Must be within daily commuting distance to Reston, VA; in-office 4 days per week.
US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required
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- BS in Computer Science or related field
- Ability to be onsite at the customer’s facility several days a week
- 8+ years of Systems/Applications automation in 24/7 production services environments
- Expert understanding of running a large-scale virtualized infrastructure in the cloud and on-premise
- Expertise with containerizing concepts like Docker, PaaS services on AWS, and Kubernetes or equivalent technologies
- Fluency with at least one current generation scripting language used by DevOps professionals such as Python, Bash, or Perl
- Deep experience operating on AWS (C2S) and infrastructure automation using Ansible and Terraform
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated experience in analyzing and diagnosing large-scale distributed systems and Linux systems internals (system libraries, file systems, etc.)
- Experience with elastically scalable, fault tolerance and other cloud architecture patterns
- Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery, including tools such as Cloudformation
- Experience in Linux and security triage and forensic analysis
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- US citizenship and a national security background required
- Experience working with the DoD / IC community a plus
- Utilize troubleshooting and scripting skills to improve the availability, performance, and security of Percipient.ai services
- Implement automated deployments, and operational tools
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to plan and deploy product releases
- Ensure services are designed with 24/7 availability and operational readiness and rigor
- Implement proactive monitoring, alerting, and self-healing systems
- Participate in on-call rotations, driving restoration and repair of service-impacting issues
- Define non-functional requirements as part of the product lifecycle to influence the new designs, standards, and methods for scalable, highly available distributed systems
- Coding and automation of applications in the cloud
Percipient.ai provides the Mirage Intelligence Analysis Platform, which analyzes unstructured multimedia data from ground, air, and space to deliver real-time intelligence for competitive or adversarial situations. The platform ingests diverse visual data, processes it faster than real-time, and guides users with an intuitive workflow that sharpens insights over time. It differentiates itself with cross-domain data analysis and a fast, user-friendly workflow that supports rapid decision-making. The goal is to turn large volumes of data into timely, actionable intelligence that helps clients maintain a competitive edge and achieve decisive outcomes.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Late Stage VC
Total Funding
$82.7M
Headquarters
Santa Clara, California
Founded
2017
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- $15.04M equity raise in 2025 accelerates Mirage product development and expansion.
- Multi-source fusion demand grows beyond defense into corporate security missions.
- Deep learning reduces analyst workload, enabling decisive action in time-sensitive operations.
What critics are saying
- Palantir's Gotham erodes market share with $1.5B defense revenue by 2027.
- Anduril's Lattice undercuts via cheaper integration on DoD contracts in 2026.
- Supreme Court denial on January 12, 2026, blocks Percipient.ai bid protest standing.
What makes Percipient.ai unique
- Mirage® platform fuses geo-correlated multi-source intelligence from ground, air, space data.
- Deep learning automates object detection, classification, activity recognition in unstructured video.
- Intuitive workflow teams humans and machines for faster-than-real-time visual analysis.
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Benefits
Substantial Equity
Unlimited PTO
401k Matching
90% Employee Medical Premium Coverage
65% Dependent/Family Medical Premium Coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Referral Program
Lunches & Snacks
Commuter Benefits
Life Insurance
Travel Assistance
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↓ -1%1 year growth
↓ -1%2 year growth
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In 2020, Percipient secured $5m in Series A funding round led by Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm Stat Zero.
Percipient.ai has filed a notice of an exempt offering of securities to raise $15,041,148.00 in New Equity Investment. Percipient.ai has filed a notice of an exempt offering of securities to raise $15,041,148.00 in New Equity Investment.According to filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Percipient.ai is raising $15,041,148.00 in new funding. Sources indicate that as part of senior management President and Chief Executive Officer, Balan Ayyar played a key role in securing the recent investment and it will aid in aggressively expanding the company, as well as broaden and accelerate product development.About Percipient.aiPercipient.ai is a Silicon Valley based advanced analytics firm focused exclusively on delivering artificial intelligence products and services to solve the most pressing intelligence and national security missions. Percipient.ai’s flagship intelligence analysis platform, Mirage®, is optimized for the human and machine team to elevate an analyst’s ability to know what can be known in the time it takes to protect our shared values. Mirage harnesses the full power of data through faster than real-time exploitation of unstructured multimedia visual and intelligence data with an intuitive workflow that automatically delivers improved accuracy over time. Whether it’s our customers’ ability to protect their most precious competitive advantage or their most precious resources, Mirage’s ability to build trust and provide insight allows our customers to have freedom of action in the pursuit of their mission