THE DEVOPS.COMPANY

About

Built by engineers who prefer systems that work.

The DevOps Company is a founder-led engineering practice, not a large consultancy pretending to be small. That’s a deliberate choice, at least for now.

Founder-led, on purpose

The company is built on 7+ years of hands-on DevOps engineering experience — working directly with AWS, GCP and Azure, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring and observability tooling, and security automation. That experience shapes how engagements are run: the person scoping your infrastructure is the same person who builds it, not a separate sales layer handing requirements to someone else.

Being early-stage is a tradeoff we’re upfront about. You get direct access to a senior engineer and full attention on your problem. What you don’t get is a long roster of past enterprise clients — yet. Our Work page explains exactly what we can and can’t show you today.

How we work

  • Infrastructure as code, always. If it can’t be recreated from version control, it isn’t finished.
  • Documentation as a deliverable. Every engagement includes written decisions, not just working infrastructure.
  • Knowledge transfer built in. An engagement that leaves your team dependent on us hasn’t succeeded.
  • Automation over heroics. If a human does something the same way twice, it should be automated.

Operating principles

01

Automate repetitive work

If a human does it the same way twice, it should be a script, a pipeline stage, or a piece of infrastructure code.

02

Infrastructure as code by default

Anything that can't be recreated from version control isn't infrastructure — it's a liability with a hostname.

03

Security from the beginning

Scanning, secrets management and access control belong in the pipeline from day one, not bolted on before an audit.

04

Design for failure

Servers die, regions go down, dependencies fail. Systems should assume that and recover, not be surprised by it.

05

Observe what matters

More dashboards isn't more insight. We instrument for the questions a team actually needs answered during an incident.

06

Optimize for maintainability

Clever infrastructure that only one person understands is a future outage. Boring and documented beats clever and fragile.

07

Document decisions

Not just what the system does, but why it was built that way — so the next engineer doesn't have to guess.

08

Leave the team stronger

An engagement that ends with a black box nobody understands hasn't succeeded, regardless of how it looks on delivery day.

Technology, hands-on

This reflects direct engineering experience, not vendor partnership or certification status.

Cloud

  • AWS
  • GCP
  • Azure

Infrastructure

  • Terraform
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes

CI/CD

  • GitHub Actions
  • GitLab CI/CD
  • Jenkins

Platform

  • Argo CD
  • Helm
  • Backstage

Observability

  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • OpenTelemetry
  • ELK / OpenSearch

Security

  • Trivy
  • HashiCorp Vault
  • OPA / Conftest

Data

  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis

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