Senior DevOps Engineer

As part of this position, you will work closely with architects, software engineers, and operations to design, build, deploy, manage, and operate our development, test, and production environments. You will build and maintain tools to ensure their applications meet their stringent SLA’s in a fast-paced culture with a passion to learn and contribute. They are looking for a strong engineer with a can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• You will build and maintain tools and programs to operate, deploy, and monitor their global distributed platform.
• Assist the dev team in implementing best practices for software build and deployment.
• Manage and improve their Jenkins and Puppet infrastructure.
• Assist with environment setup, automation, and streamlining the stand-up and scale-out of infrastructure.
• Develop and improve their monitoring and alerting systems.
• Assist with organization-wide security considerations.
• Assist with capacity planning and load testing of their applications.
• Automate the deployment of their platform and all the systems it depends on.

Requirements

• 3+ years of DevOps experience with a strong background in Linux and prior exposure to AWS.
• Ability to code/script using Python, Ruby, or similar.
• Experience with MySQL & any of the following NoSQL technologies such as Cassandra, Redis, or Hadoop.
• Working knowledge of infrastructure as code.
• Experience with automation/configuration management using either Puppet, Chef, or an equivalent.
• Plusses: Experience with monitoring tools like Nagios or xymon. Prior exposure to continuous integration/delivery tools like Jenkins. Knowledge of DC/OS, Mesosphere, or Kubernetes. Security best practice is a plus.