DevOps Engineer - Remote (EU)

ChartMogul
Posted 3 years ago
We Work Remotely
Job description

ChartMogul Engineering is well on its journey to fully embrace a DevOps-driven culture!

Our DevOps team builds the infrastructure, processes, and tools necessary to release, monitor, and manage our applications with high velocity and efficiency in a modern cloud-native environment. We value automation, self-service, and empowerment of product engineering to manage our codebase from development to production.

By joining our team, you will play a significant role in supporting our growing architecture, working with edge cloud technologies, and implementing innovative solutions for our products. As with many young companies, your responsibilities may evolve. Here are some of the things we expect you to take on as a DevOps Engineer:

  • End-to-end ownership of everything related to the infrastructure that keeps ChartMogul alive and running, including running daily operations of our infrastructure on AWS and Digital Ocean
  • Collaborate with the product engineering teams and the various service support teams in engineering (QA, AppSec, Data Engineering) in service of maintaining, building, and improving our underlying systems so that they are highly available, scalable and performant
  • Actively contribute to improving our systems and evolve our infrastructure: flawless CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes deployments, containers monitoring, automation with infrastructure as code, GitOps, reliability on AWS cloud
  • Join our constant efforts to meet and overcome standards for information security and compliance;ensuring our customer data is as safe as possible is our top priority
  • Proactively identify and validate areas of improvement as necessary by using the best tool available for a given case and constantly researching and evaluating industry trends that fit ChartMogul's needs

Requirements

Professionally

  • 2 years of professional experience as a DevOps / SRE / Systems Engineer
  • Hands-on experience with high traffic production infrastructure
  • Strong knowledge of Linux and computer networking
  • Experience with AWS cloud and services
  • Experience with configuration management systems
  • Experience with managing and monitoring databases
  • Next to speaking English fluently, you can understand and translate business requirements into clearly articulated technology solutions

Nice to have

  • Understanding the cloud ecosystem in modern software development: Infrastructure as Code, Immutable infrastructure, git, CI/CD pipelines, containers, serverless, monitoring
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
  • Experience with PostgreSQL databases and RDS
  • Hands-on production experience with CloudFormation or Terraform on AWS cloud

Behaviourally

  • Clear and precise communications, especially when working under the pressure of a production failure and/or incident affecting our users
  • You're passionate about the DevOps culture and keep up with news and technologies in the cloud, networking, Linux, and open-source area
  • You're eager to learn, contribute to design and architecture decisions, and inspire change
  • You value automation;you are eager to spend a bit more time automating things that require more than one manual trigger

Our Tech Stack

We run a combination of Kubernetes clusters and a fleet of Linux machines for our Rails stack, along with multiple microservices backed up by PostgreSQL databases and a Redis datastore. Part of our legacy infrastructure is running on Digital Ocean, which we are moving onto AWS EKS (Kubernetes and containers).

Technologies from our stack: Digital Ocean, AWS, Kubernetes on EKS, Docker, Terraform, SaltStack, DataDog, Nginx, Redis, PostgreSQL, Sidekiq, Redis, Ruby/Rails, Go, JS (BackboneJS, VueJS), Rust, Linux, Bash

What is it like to work at ChartMogul?

  • You’ll join the adventures of an early-stage company and experience what it means to have an incredibly impactful job
  • You’ll become part of a team of nice, awesome, and highly dedicated people who all have the same mission: Helping companies build better businesses
  • Flexible hours with a healthy work-life balance
  • All employees, including contractors, receive sick days, paid holiday days, and maternity/paternity leave
  • You’ll receive a great salary pack (market or upmarket)!

Application Process

  • Application is reviewed
  • Initial call with our tech recruiter
  • Interview with our Senior DevOps Engineer (technical interview)
  • Interview with our Head of Engineering
  • Reference Checks
  • Offer

  • This is a full-time remote position. Please note that we are only able to consider applicants who are eligible to work in the EU at this time.