Full-Time

Staff Devops Engineer

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Lilt

Lilt

501-1,000 employees

AI-powered translation services for enterprises

Enterprise Software
AI & Machine Learning

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Fully remote position; work authorization in your area is a must.

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
DevOps Engineering
Required Skills
Bash
Kubernetes
Python
Docker
Jenkins
Terraform
SCRUM
Linux/Unix
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • Minimum 6 years experience as Linux System Administrator, DevOps Engineer or similar position.
  • Strong knowledge of at least one scripting language (e.g. Python, Bash).
  • High proficiency with at least one configuration management/infrastructure as code (IaC) tool, preferably Terraform.
  • Experience with GCP services such as Compute Engine, shared VPC, and data analytics or equivalents from other vendors.
  • Solid understanding of Docker and hands-on experience with orchestration frameworks like Kubernetes or Swarm.
  • Expertise in monitoring/alerting and maintaining high production availability
  • Experience with CI/CD tools and concepts, such as Jenkins
  • Preferred, but not required: Experience in DevSecOps best practices, MLOps, GCP Landzone and/or DB administration.
Responsibilities
  • Support technical operations in our development and production systems
  • Deliver infrastructure engineering projects to support company initiatives
  • Collaborate with our research and development teams to deliver software fast and reliably
  • Secure our platform infrastructure and harden our on-premise builds
  • Ensure high uptime and fast, multi-regional server and DB performance for the lilt.com production system
  • Work with engineering teams to set, measure, and reach SLIs and SLOs for SLAs
  • Contribute to infrastructure and engineering roadmap planning, set and attain quarterly OKRs
  • Execute on the roadmap in sprints, and adhere to SCRUM best practices
  • Introduce and implement new technologies and best practices in InfoSec, DevOps and Site Reliability
  • Support our self-managed customers on-site
  • Technically lead a group of subject-matter experts

Lilt provides translation services powered by Generative AI, aimed at helping global businesses communicate effectively across different languages. Their service integrates seamlessly into clients' existing systems, allowing companies to use their usual tools without interruption. Lilt combines AI technology with the expertise of skilled linguists who offer real-time feedback to maintain high-quality translations. This approach has led to significant cost savings for clients, with reports of up to 40% reduction in translation expenses. Lilt also engages in discussions about the role of Generative AI in transforming business practices, establishing itself as a thought leader in the field. The company's goal is to support enterprises in reaching a wider audience through efficient and effective translation solutions.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$89.4M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

11%

2 year growth

30%
Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for AI-driven translation as companies expand globally.
  • Recognition as a competitive player for outperforming traditional solutions in accuracy and cost.
  • Increased interest in scalable, affordable solutions for data creation and language model building.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from platforms like DeepL and Google Translate.
  • Potential inaccuracies due to over-reliance on AI models lacking cultural nuance.
  • Economic downturns could reduce client spending on translation services.

What makes Lilt unique

  • Lilt integrates AI-powered translation with real-time feedback from skilled linguists.
  • Lilt's Contextual AI Engine outperforms Google Translate and GPT-4 in accuracy and cost.
  • Lilt offers self-service model building, allowing clients to customize AI solutions.

Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?

Benefits

Full Healthcare - Employees receive coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) Matching - We even match a portion of your contributions to help you save for your retirement

Competitive Compensation - We offer top market compensation programs, equity and salary, that grow alongside your impact.

Flexible Time Off - Take the time you need to rest, recharge, and rejuvenate.

Professional Development Budget - Every team has a budget for professional development

International Off-Site - When it's safe to do so, we can't wait to have our global teams reconnect in person