DevOps Engineer (Retainer / Part-Time / Ongoing Support)

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TYPE OF WORK

Part Time

WAGE / SALARY

$7-$10/hour

HOURS PER WEEK

20

DATE UPDATED

May 26, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

We are looking for a reliable DevOps Engineer to help manage and optimize our infrastructure for a growing web platform.
Setup
Hosting: DigitalOcean
Database: Supabase
Backend/API and web applications with active users
Responsibilities
Monitor and manage server performance and uptime
Handle scaling and user load optimization
Configure deployments and CI/CD workflows
Troubleshoot server, networking, and infrastructure issues
Optimize database and application performance
Implement backups, security best practices, and monitoring
Manage domains, SSL, firewall, and server configurations
Ensure high availability and minimal downtime
Coordinate with developers for deployments and infrastructure improvements
Requirements
Experience with DigitalOcean infrastructure
Experience working with Supabase/PostgreSQL
Strong Linux server administration skills
Knowledge of Docker, NGINX, PM2, or similar tools
Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions preferred)
Familiarity with scaling applications and handling production traffic
Basic security hardening and monitoring experience
Good troubleshooting and communication skills
Able to work independently and respond when urgent issues arise
Arrangement
Retainer-based / long-term arrangement
Flexible hours
Ongoing maintenance + support as needed
When applying, please include:
Your DevOps experience
Previous infrastructure/projects handled
Technologies you specialize in
Your monthly retainer rate
Availability/timezone

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