At Horizons, we're building the infrastructure to power borderless teams. By handling global payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance, our technology enables businesses to hire anyone anywhere compliantly at the push of a button.
If you're interested in adding to our vision of enabling people to work in dream jobs, for every company, and from anywhere in the world, apply now!
We're committed to building a global, diverse team representing different and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, civil or family status, age, or disability. Being a Horizoneer means being part of a growing, international family.
We’re seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to take a lead role in scaling and hardening the infrastructure that powers our global SaaS platform. You’ll work on high-impact initiatives that ensure the performance, reliability, and security of our systems as we rapidly grow. If you’re passionate about automation, observability, and driving DevOps excellence across teams, we’d love to hear from you.
Ensure the availability, reliability, performance, and security of our SaaS platform
Lead infrastructure automation efforts using Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management tools
Define and monitor SLAs/SLOs/SLIs, and drive service quality improvements
Design and implement robust CI/CD pipelines, enabling faster and safer deployments
Contribute to and continuously improve disaster recovery, backup, and incident response plans
Proactively analyze system capacity and forecast resource needs
Diagnose complex production incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement permanent fixes
Collaborate with engineering squads to embed DevOps best practices in the SDLC
7+ years of experience in Software or Infrastructure Engineering, with 5+ years in a DevOps or SRE role
Strong experience designing and operating production-grade cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS)
Proficiency with Terraform, Kubernetes, and container orchestration at scale
Strong programming and scripting skills in Python, Bash, or Go
Solid knowledge of monitoring, alerting, and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, DataDog, ELK, New Relic)
Experience with Github Actions, Jenkins or other CI/CD tools
Familiar with networking, load balancing, security groups, and IAM
Experience in a multi-tenant B2B SaaS environment
Understanding of compliance and security standards (SOC2, ISO 27001, etc.)
Exposure to incident management processes and running game days/postmortems
Strong collaboration skills and ability to influence development teams
High ownership mindset, high autonomy and bias for action
Ability to juggle with priorities and navigate in unclear environments
Set high standards for yourself and help elevate the team standards
If you're passionate about scaling high quality infrastructure and enjoy working in a supportive team environment, we encourage you to apply and become a valuable part of our Product and Engineering team.
Our service & product. We're a technology company, not an accountancy, payroll provider, recruitment firm or similar. We build a workforce management platform that allows our customers to hire the best talent in minutes, without worrying about compliance, payroll, or HR admin.
Our amazing team and environment. Working at Horizons means you're working on something very exciting: Allowing every person on the planet to have access to equal opportunities in living a fulfilled work and personal life. We believe in hiring from within and going the extra mile to retain top talent. As the company continues to grow extremely fast, you will be given the opportunity to develop and grow alongside.
Our benefits and perks. Being a Horizoneer means that you get the benefit of:
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Welcome to Horizons’ Job Board At Horizons, we’re on a mission to simplify global hiring and empower businesses to thrive without borders. Founded in 2018, our journey began with the vision of making global employment as easy as opening a door. Today, our team spans 150+ dedicated professionals across 30 countries, managing entities in over 100 countries worldwide. Explore our current job openings below. Even if you don’t see a role that matches your skills, we encourage you to reach out. We always welcome talented individuals. Your unique expertise could be exactly what we’re looking for. Contact us at [email protected] to share your interest. Join us and help shape the future of global hiring!
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