Build, Deploy, and Maintain AI for an Unpredictable World Striveworks helps organizations harness the power of artificial intelligence to solve real-world national security and business challenges by serving as the command center between data, models, and business outcomes. Founded by data scientists and engineers, Striveworks set out to make the journey from deployment to ongoing optimization simple and effective. With Striveworks, organizations aren’t just deploying AI—they’re building systems that remain reliable, adaptable, and ready to scale in an unpredictable world.

Mission-critical operations require models that perform where they’re deployed, scale as workloads grow, and adapt rapidly as AI capabilities advance. Striveworks meets these demands, increasing reliability and performance while lowering costs—and enabling confident, data-driven decision-making in dynamic environments. The Role As a DevOps Engineer supporting operations on site at Joint Base Lewis–McChord in Tacoma, WA, you are the tactical edge of our engineering team.

You aren’t just maintaining a platform; you play a key role in the technical success of a project.

Requirements

—and tailor our automation and deployment strategies to move the needle for them. You will be responsible for maintaining the end-to-end life cycle of our AI platform across a diverse architectural landscape—including remotely accessible cloud environments and on-premises hardware. You’ll thrive in this role if you enjoy the challenge of debugging complex Kubernetes clusters where connectivity is a luxury, not a given.

You are someone who can navigate the unique constraints of local hardware today and write the automation that ensures seamless, reliable performance across the customer’s hybrid stack tomorrow. This position offers a hybrid/on-site work environment at our customer sites at Joint Base Lewis–McChord in Tacoma, WA. You will be expected to travel up to 25% of the time.

into technical solutions, ensuring that Striveworks’ AI capabilities are fully integrated into their existing workflows. , AWS, Azure, GCP, and on-prem). Integration and troubleshooting: Acting as the primary technical point of contact for troubleshooting complex integrations, you’ll be deep in the logs, debugging containerized microservices and network and application configurations to unblock the customer.

Product evolution: Feeding field insights back to our core product teams. You are the eyes and ears of the engineering org, identifying friction points in the installation process and automating them away. Mission execution: Leading software deployments on unclassified, CUI, and classified networks, ensuring that our AI remains reliable, adaptable, and ready to scale in dynamic environments.

The Right Fit In addition to the specific skills and expertise detailed below, we are looking for individuals who share our values. Sharing a set of values allows us to move at the speed of trust. Collectively, we value a high-trust work environment where people respect each other and use candor kindly and constructively.

We value work that intersects passion and perseverance, we geek out about the potential of our contributions, and we find joy in working hard on things that matter. Finally, we value taking ownership, having agency, and feeling individual responsibility for collective results.

What We Are Looking For

: 3–5+ years of hands-on experience in software, DevOps, site reliability, or systems engineering Customer-centric technical leadership that combi

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