Desired Skills and Experience

  • Create and maintain tools for deployment, monitoring and operations 
  • Play a critical role in building systems to:Manage and automate serversMove a majority of our infrastructure into AWS over the next six months
  • Manage and automate servers
  • Move a majority of our infrastructure into AWS over the next six months
  • Help the development team with tools and services to enhance productivity
  • Write exceptional code code (data structures, algorithms, etc.)
  • Mentor junior team members
  • 6+ years of experience working in a Software Engineering/DevOps role
  • 3+ years of experience working with UNIX/Linux systems administration
  • BS in Computer Science, Engineering or related technical discipline
  • Skill with configuration management tools, preferably Salt (we have lots of servers and need to manage them in an automated way)
  • Experience working with configuration management tools, preferably Chef
  • Experience working with continuous integration software, e.g. Jenkins or Bamboo
  • Solid communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to iterate quickly in an agile development process
  • Ability to learn new technologies and evaluate multiple technologies to solve a problem
  • Strong work ethic and entrepreneurial spirit
  • Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment
  • AWS skills – a big part of the plan for the next six months is to move services into AWS.
  • Skill with resource managers, e.g. Mesos, Kubernetes, Yarn, etc.
  • Experience with Docker—this is a big part of how we’re going to be able to scale services and give engineers the tools they need to produce and deploy them.
  • Experience with distributed messaging systems, e.g. Kafka
  • Skill with “Big Data” tools, e.g. Spark, Hive, HDFS

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