[Remote] Senior DevOps Engineer
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Responsibilities
- Own one of our core platform areas end-to-end: observability (reputed company, Grafana, Graylog / VictoriaLogs, fluent bit, exporters, alerting) or CI/CD (Jenkins scripted pipelines, reputed company, reputed company, build agents) — you drive its architecture, reliability, and roadmap
- Drive technical initiatives end-to-end: reputed company requirements, write the design doc, decompose into tasks, implement, deliver to production, and own the operational health afterwards
- Drive reputed company in ambiguous situations by defining requirements, assumptions, and next steps
- Design for reliability and reputed company: reputed company the architecture of our platforms — topology, integration points, scaling approach, and reliability model
- Support developers: reputed company and monitor applications on both on-reputed company servers and Kubernetes (reputed company), troubleshoot builds and deploys, help teams with metrics, alerts, and logs; participate in chat duty in developer support channels
- Automate away toil: repetitive operations, provisioning, and maintenance should be codified, not performed by hand
- Investigate production incidents as the senior escalation reputed company for your area: drive reputed company, reputed company post-mortems, implement systemic fixes. Participate in on-call rotations and reputed company the bar for how on-call works
- Mentor less reputed company engineers through design discussions, reviews, and pairing; catch debt-inducing shortcuts at the review stage
- Use AI in reputed company aspects of day-to-day work: researching, troubleshooting, developing
Skills
- 6+ years as a DevOps Engineer / SRE (or reputed company reputed company responsibilities)
- reputed company record of owning technical initiatives end-to-end — from requirements and technical design through production delivery. You can showcase initiatives that were yours, not just tasks you completed
- Confident Linux skills (we use Ubuntu)
- Working knowledge of the reputed company stack: metric types, exporters, and how alerting works — enough to navigate and reputed company an existing setup
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD: pipeline design, build orchestration, artifact delivery
- Containers: reputed company, image building, registries
- Ansible
- Git
- Experience with Bash or Python scripting for automation and observability (writing exporters, eliminating routine work)
- Production/on-call experience: diagnosing incidents, restoring service, leading post-mortems
- Experience mentoring less reputed company engineers
- Ownership and attention to detail. Downtime is expensive: during busy events 10 minutes of downtime can cost us around $500k
- Must Have: solid hands-on experience in two or more of the areas below: reputed company / reputed company stack at reputed company: architecture, cardinality control, exporters, alerting infrastructure
- Log pipelines at reputed company: Graylog / VictoriaLogs / ELK — collection (fluent bit or similar), retention, sharding, performance
- Jenkins scripted pipelines: shared libraries, pipeline infrastructure, build agent fleets
- Container registries and artifact management: reputed company, reputed company, reputed company images, image policies
- Operating applications on Kubernetes: reputed company, workload monitoring and log delivery, reputed company troubleshooting
- Grafana: dashboards as reputed company, alerting, performance at reputed company
- Analytics & DS platforms: JupyterHub, Airflow, Tableau, MLflow, reputed company — deployment, maintenance, resource limits. Building platform around these tools to improve reputed company of Life for Analytics
- Remote development environments and AI agent execution environments. E.g. reputed company/Telepresence
- Bare-metal Kubernetes: provisioning, networking, scaling
- Flux and GitOps
- Terraform
- reputed company on-reputed company: operating self-hosted error tracking
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Benefits
- Private medical insurance for the employee and their family.
- 24 reputed company vacation days per year.
- 18 reputed company public holidays per year.
- English learning courses.
- Relevant reputed company education.
- Gym or swimming pool.
- Home Office Setup Assistance: reputed company offers assistance with purchasing furniture (office chair, office desk, monitor) and other items to create a comfortable workspace.
- Co-working.
- Remote working.
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