Jr. DevOps Engineer

Education

At Meazure Learning, we aim to empower open-minded, inquisitive, and driven people, and we love how each new addition to the team adds to our culture. Here, you can positively impact the careers of millions of test-takers and reshape the education technology landscape by working toward one vision:

“To provide life-long learners across the globe the freedom to pursue their academic dreams and career aspirations safely, securely, and conveniently.”

Our Vision starts with our values—Hungry, Humble and Smart. We are looking for team members who model drive for results. Team members who think of the organization and team first without ego or agenda. Leaders who instinctively collaborate and operate with emotional intelligence. This is the foundation of success for all employees at Meazure Learning.

The Role

The Junior DevOps Engineer will create, deploy, monitor, scale and secure infrastructure and applications using automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, and Helm. This role will work with other engineers to evolve the company’s current cloud and infrastructure using Terraform and Kubernetes. This role is key to maintaining system uptime, improving system reliability, and making developers more efficient through CI/CD practices such as automation, effective monitoring, and infrastructure-as-code.

The Responsibilities

1. Create and Improve Infrastructure and Systems via Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies and tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Helm on AWS and Kubernetes.
2. Monitor, troubleshoot and debug infrastructure, network, operating system, and system performance issues in real time on production systems using ELK, Prometheus, Telegraf and Grafana.
3. Build and Maintain Automation scripts for maintenance tasks and tools using scripting languages (Python, Ruby, Bash) and Jenkins.
4. Perform regular system and application upgrades using Terraform, Helm, and Ansible.
5. Ensure availability, performance, scalability, and security of deployed infrastructure.

Desired Attributes

1. A minimum of 2 years of experience with system administration on Linux/Unix machines.
2. Ability to critically think and provide solutions to problems you have not encountered before.
3. A strong desire to learn and grow in knowledge and experience.
4. Ability to work effectively with distributed teams using collaboration tools and without face-to-face communication.
5. Experience in at least one scripting language (i.e. Bash, Ruby, Python, etc.).
6. Experience working with automation tooling (Terraform, Ansible, etc.).
7. Experience with containers and management (Docker, Compose, ECS, EKS, Kubernetes, Helm).
8. Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Argo).
9. Understanding of Git and administration of GitHub repositories.
10. Understanding of Cloud Networking Technologies and concepts (AWS ELB, VPC, subnetting, VPN, etc.).
11. Familiarity with using monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus, InfluxDB, and Telegraf).

The Benefits:

1. Competitive Salary.
2. Exceptional Benefits:

• 401(k) plan with company matching & immediate vesting schedule (100% of the 1st 3% and 50% of the next 2%).
• BCBS Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with generous employer funding for employees and dependents.
• Generous flexible time off approach.

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