firstPRO, Inc

Lead design, implementation, and optimization of scalable, secure cloud infrastructure and automation, manage CI/CD pipelines, enforce DevSecOps practices, and mentor junior engineers. | 10+ years in Cloud/DevOps/SRE with senior-level responsibilities, strong AWS and container orchestration expertise, scripting skills, observability experience, and knowledge of cloud security and compliance. | firstPRO is partnered with a mission-driven software and product organization that is expanding its engineering and cloud capabilities. We are seeking a Senior Cloud / DevOps Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of cloud infrastructure, automation, and platform reliability. This senior-level role is ideal for engineers passionate about cloud architecture, automation, security, and cross-functional collaboration across software development, QA, IT operations, and security teams. You will help drive scalable, secure, and resilient cloud environments, contribute to DevOps governance, and mentor junior engineers while shaping the organization s cloud strategy and best practices. Key Responsibilities • Architect, implement, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure solutions (primarily AWS; Azure or hybrid/on-prem deployments a plus). • Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar tools. • Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation. • Ensure high availability, performance, cost-efficiency, and compliance across cloud environments. • Implement DevSecOps best practices, including IAM policies, secrets management, vulnerability scanning, and regulatory compliance (SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR). • Build and manage containerized workloads using Kubernetes, ECS, or EKS. • Maintain and optimize observability and monitoring stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, CloudWatch, Datadog) and lead incident response efforts. • Partner with engineering, product, and security teams to ensure scalable, secure, and reliable deployments. • Mentor junior engineers, help define cloud engineering standards, and contribute to DevOps governance and strategy. • Participate in architecture and design discussions, providing cloud strategy and security guidance. Required Experience & Skills • 10+ years of hands-on experience in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering roles. • Proven experience in senior or architect-lite / principal engineer-level responsibilities. • Strong command of AWS (Azure/Google Cloud Platform a plus) and cloud-native design patterns; hybrid/on-prem flexibility preferred. • Expertise in containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, EKS). • Proficient in scripting and automation using Bash, Python, or PowerShell. • Familiarity with GitOps workflows and tools (Argo CD, Flux). • Strong experience with monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability. • Solid understanding of networking, DNS, cloud security, and system hardening principles. Preferred Qualifications • Certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Terraform Associate. • Experience with multi-region or multi-cloud deployments. • Familiarity with policy-as-code tools (OPA, Sentinel). • Experience supporting cloud environments in regulated industries (SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR). • Track record of mentorship, leadership, and contributing to DevOps governance. • Exposure to AI/ML workflows and tooling in cloud environments a plus.

Prepare and review SEC filings and financial statements, ensure U.S. GAAP compliance, support audit and SOX processes, and collaborate with internal teams for external reporting. | 3+ years accounting experience with strong technical skills in SEC filings, U.S. GAAP, audit support, and SOX compliance in a public or private company environment. | Title: Senior SEC Accountant Location: Greater Boston (Hybrid) Company Info/Industry: $1B+ Publicly Traded Biotech Company. Growing and continues to expand globally, fantastic mentors, strong work life balance, and ample opportunity for long term growth. Requirements: ~3+ years of experience (public, private, or a mix of both) Seeking a detail oriented and technically strong Senior SEC Accountant to join the accounting team. This role is responsible for preparing and reviewing financial filings with the SEC & U.S GAAP compliance. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and assist in the review of SEC filings including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and other periodic reports • Draft and update financial statements, footnotes, MD&A, and XBRL tagging • Collaborate with internal teams (FP&A, Legal, Tax, Investor Relations) to gather data and support external reporting requirements • Monitor and apply U.S. GAAP and SEC guidance, including newly issued accounting standards • Support internal and external audit processes, ensuring timely and accurate responses to audit requests • Assist in SOX 404 compliance efforts related to external reporting controls • Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, documentation, and system efficiencies