Desired Skills and Experience
- Automate Everything. In order to build and maintain a resilient, secure, and efficient platform, you will automate anything and everything - including deployment, monitoring, management and incident response. You will build and manage our production systems and tackle challenges associated with building things for the R&D team.
- Collaborative Team Player in an Agile Environment. You will implement and operate the infrastructure for Solera’s next generation platform in a fully tested agile model. You will engage as part of an agile engineering team to deliver an end-to-end consumer facing proposition. This involves collaborating with BA’s, Product Owners, Designers, and third party development teams in person and remotely to deliver a resilient, scalable infrastructure.
- Passion for Technology. You’re a champion for innovative, agile, development practices and are inspired by exploring technology, experimenting with the latest innovations, and tinkering with the latest trends to create amazing new solutions. You will support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review.
- 5+ years of experience in similar technology development environments to ours
- Ideally had exposure to working within a greenfield environment/startup style
- Experience of B2B and B2C solutions
- Release automation, system administration, system configuration, and system debugging experience
- Experience using scripting languages, configuration management tools, and command execution frameworks
- Programming experience
- Working with microservices architecture
- Strong understanding of system and networking concepts and troubleshooting techniques
- Knowledge of cloud infrastructure environments
- Experience working with production PAAS platforms such as Cloudfoundry, Heroku, Openshift, Elastic Beanstalk
- Experience using containerization technologies such as Docker, rkt, Garden
- Production & Continuous Delivery/Deployment pipelines using tools such as Concourse, Drone, Jenkins 2.0, Bamboo
- Programming experience in the likes of NodeJS, Python, Go, Ruby, Java, C++
- Experience using configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Terraform
- Application Performance Monitoring and Log aggregation at scale
- Microservices infrastructure applications such as Service Discovery, Configuration Service, API Gateway
- RDBMS experience such as MySQL, PostgreSQL
- NoSQL experience such as MongoDB
- IAAS automated provisioning and maintenance
- CAAS platforms such as AWS, Kubernetes, Mesos
- Cloud native design patterns such as circuit breakers, self-healing
- 12 factor app methodology
- Message-oriented middleware such as RabbitMQ
- iOS, Android mobile application build pipelines
- iOS, Android automated testing
- Be accurate and deliver quality, have a roll up sleeves attitude.
- Excellent collaborative team player with communication skills to match.
- Adaptable and flexible meet demands. You are relentless and passionate to get the job done.
- Pro-active – you take responsibility and own the solution within a collaborative team environment.
- Work well under pressure and thrive in a demanding environment. Excellence is an expectation.
- Demonstrated pro-activity in capitalizing on opportunities and resolving issues.
- Intellectually curious – prepared to challenge and be challenged.
- Constantly strive to learn new technologies and look for ways to stay up to date in this rapidly changing industry.
- Competitive salary + Bonus opportunity
- 401k
- Unlimited PTO
- Flexible hours, occasional work from home
- Great medical, dental & vision plan
- Startup-like environment with a non-hierarchical team
- Work directly with the office of the CEO
- Evaluate newest technologies for R&D
- Work with leading technologists of their fields
- No cubicles
- Access to the tools and technologies you choose to get the job done
- Truly international team, divided across Dallas, London, and Zürich