DevOps Engineer

Our tech startup client is building a video platform that brings together content creators, publishers, and end-users. The company has developed a fast, context-matching video player that is in use on several large web properties. The startup is rapidly growing, adding new clients, and continuously developing additional exciting platform functionality.

The tech startup is looking for a DevOps Engineer with AWS experience to join the tech team.

As a DevOps Engineer, you'll be working alongside other engineers and developers, collaborating on all layers of our extensive infrastructure for the video platform.

Responsibilities include:

• Monitoring, maintaining and updating all system infrastructure.

• Troubleshoot production issues and efficiently communicate details with relevant parties.

• Implement automation tools and frameworks were appropriate.

• Author and conduct tests to ensure security, performance, and availability.

• Collaborate with the rest of the tech team to design, develop and launch new features for our video player and web platform.

• Seek optimizations and work to reduce system costs were possible.

• Innovation! We are always looking for efficient new ways to solve problems as they arise

Minimum Skills:

• Minimum of 3 years experience working with high load production systems.

• Advanced Linux (specifically Ubuntu) knowledge.

• Ability to code in: BASH, Python, and Javascript (Node).

• Experience in system automation.

• Ability to be part of an on-call rotation.

• Basic knowledge of AWS, Git, Docker, and CI/CD.

• You possess a problem-solving attitude.

• You can work independently and as part of a team.

Bonus Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of distributed computing and data systems, multi-region presence, high traffic websites.

• Advanced or Expert level knowledge in MySQL, API design/integration, Docker, AWS, or any relevant technologies.

• In-depth knowledge of immutable infrastructure, compostable infrastructure, and/or serverless computing.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.