Software Craftsperson- Python/DevOps

About Us

We believe the future of software development is AI-native — where engineers operate at a higher level of abstraction and quality remains non-negotiable.

Incubyte is a software craft consultancy where the “how” of building software matters as much as the “what”.

We partner with companies of all sizes, from helping enterprises build, scale, and modernize to early-stage founders bring their ideas to life.

Our engineers operate in an AI-native development model, using AI as a collaborator across the SDLC to accelerate development while upholding the discipline of software craftsmanship. Guided by Software Craftsmanship and Extreme Programming practices, we build reliable, maintainable, and scalable systems with speed, without compromising quality. If this way of building software resonates with you, we’d like to talk.

Our Guiding Principles

These principles define how we work at Incubyte. They are non-negotiable.

Relentless Pursuit of Quality with Pragmatism

We build high-quality systems without losing sight of delivery.

Extreme Ownership

We take responsibility end-to-end for decisions, execution, and outcomes.

Proactive Collaboration

We collaborate closely, challenge each other, and solve problems together.

Active Pursuit of Mastery

We continuously improve our craft and raise our bar.

Invite, Give, and Act on Feedback

We seek, give, and act on feedback to get better every day.

Ensuring Client Success

We act as trusted partners and focus on real outcomes, not just output.

Job Description

This is a remote position.

Experience Level

This role is ideal for engineers with 3–15 years of experience and a strong background in building secure, scalable platforms.

We are looking for hands-on DevOps and Backend Engineers with real-world experience in handling production incidents, distributed systems, and modern infrastructure challenges.

What You’ll Do As a Software Craftsperson

• Design and document real-world DevOps and backend scenarios based on production incidents such as outages, scaling challenges, and secure deployments
• Translate real engineering experiences into benchmark tasks that contribute to training next-generation AI systems
• Contribute to building secure, scalable, Kubernetes-native architectures across modern infrastructure environments
• Work across critical engineering domains including CI/CD pipelines, observability, identity & access management, infrastructure-as-code, and backend services
• Collaborate with internal teams to design and simulate realistic engineering workflows and system behaviors
• Apply practical engineering judgment to model distributed systems challenges and improve system resilience and reliability
  
  

Requirements

What You’ll Bring

5–15 years of experience in DevOps and Backend Engineering with a strong foundation in building secure, scalable systems.

Strong Hands-on Expertise In DevOps And Backend Technologies Including

• Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines
• Tools such as k9s, k3s (GitLab CI preferred)
• Backend technologies such as Go, Python, or Java
• Experience with Docker, gRPC, and Kubernetes-native services
  
  

Demonstrated experience working with secure, offline or air-gapped deployments (highly preferred)

Familiarity with distributed systems and backend architecture, with exposure to ML or distributed pipelines being a plus.

Hands-on experience across multiple core functional areas, with exposure to at least five of the following:

• Identity & Access Management
• Observability (Prometheus + Grafana)
• CI/CD Pipelines
• Keycloak
• GitLab CI
• Terraform OSS
• Kubernetes ecosystem tools
  
  

Strong problem-solving ability with real-world experience in handling production systems, incidents, and infrastructure challenges

Ability to work across multiple layers of the stack, from infrastructure to backend services, while ensuring scalability, reliability, and security

Benefits

Life at Incubyte

We are a remote-first company with structured flexibility. Teams commit to shared rhythms during core hours, ensuring smooth collaboration while maintaining autonomy. Twice a year, we come together in person for a co-working sprint and once a year for a retreat - with all travel expenses covered.

Our environment is built for crafters: experimenting with real-world systems, solving complex infrastructure challenges, and contributing to cutting-edge AI initiatives. We are all lifelong learners, and our work is our passion.

Perks

Dedicated learning & development budget

Sponsorship for conference talks

Comprehensive medical & term insurance

Employee-friendly leave policies

Home Office fund

Medical Insurance

Skills:- Python, DevOps, Kubernetes, React.js and Terraform