Blue Apron’s software systems manage the forecasting, purchasing, preparation, and shipment of new fresh ingredients every week, delivering over 5 million meals nationwide each month. Our software and infrastructure enable us to tackle complex supply chain and logistical challenges requiring purpose-built solutions and data analysis.

The DevOps Manager at Blue Apron will be for the management, evolution, and growth of our DevOps team, our automated cloud infrastructure, and security policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Manage the infrastructure of our public-facing website as well as the internal systems we build for various teams across the company.
  • Manage a team of talented DevOps engineers, holding regular one-on-one sessions.
  • Partner with recruiting to lead hiring for the DevOps team.
  • Ensure a scalable process and infrastructure, with a focus on high availability.
  • Implement configuration and automation tools to simplify the process of deploying and upgrading software across our infrastructure.
  • Our stack and tooling: AWS,Chef, NGINX, PostgreSQL, Redis, Cloudformation, Ruby, Rails
  • At least two years experience in DevOps or Site Reliability engineers.
  • At least five years experience managing a high-traffic production web application infrastructure.
  • Excellent communication skills. The ability to convey intricate systems and logic to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Comprehensive understanding of Amazon Web Services or a comparable cloud infrastructure offering.
  • Experience with configuration management tools like Chef, Puppet, or Ansible
  • Experience implementing, monitoring, and alerting systems to detect and solve problems before they become critical.
  • Scripting experience (Bash/Perl/Python a plus)
  • Experience working with Rails and Capistrano a plus