Desired Skills and Experience

  • Handling deployments, upgrades and other maintenance of Snowplow-related infrastructure (load balancers, Redshift clusters, ASGs etc) for our Managed Service customers, across over 100 AWS accounts
  • Responding to customer issues and questions concerning Snowplow-related infrastructure, as escalated to you by our L1 Support team
  • Working with Snowplow SREs to design, deploy and operate Snowplow’s internal infrastructure, responsible for running the Snowplow Managed Service, the Snowplow website and other services
  • Being on call rotation to triage and resolve operational incidents relating to internal or client infrastructure
  • Performing planned upgrades and modifications to customer infrastructure outside of their working hours
  • Investigating customer issues and incidents, whether escalated from L1 Support or automatically via our monitoring systems
  • Has deep knowledge of Linux, networking, containers etc
  • Enjoys sustained customer-facing ticket-based sysadmin work
  • Has some familiarity with Amazon Web Services, but wants to learn much more
  • Is comfortable scripting in one or more of bash, Python, Ruby or Perl
  • Can troubleshoot complex problems on individual servers and distributed systems