Desired Skills and Experience
- DevOps Engineer for a Python/Django/MySQL stack for large-scale, public-facing web services
- Support, maintain and deploy infrastructure and documentation
- Maintaining and upgrading existing services while also developing new services
- Lead efforts for continuous improvement to maximize reliability, availability, scalability, and performance of systems and software
- Monitor applications for security vulnerabilities and implement fixes
- Providing day-to-day support for large-scale websites and services
- Participate in on-call support rotation
- Establishing, maintaining and managing relationships with third-party vendors
- 5+ years’ experience as a DevOps Engineer, Systems Administrator, Infrastructure Engineer, or 3rd-Line Support Engineer
- In-depth knowledge of Linux, Python, Django, HTTP caching, and MySQL
- Experience of working in a fast-paced, fluid environment while ensuring the uptime and availability of services
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving/analytical skills
- Ability to quickly pick up new technologies and support a broad range of systems
- Ability to configure, upgrade, install and troubleshoot server hardware and software