Senior DevOps Engineer

Smarterer

$100K — $140K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proficient in Linux scripting on Ubuntu, MacOS, and CentOS.
  • Experience with AWS and best practices in cloud infrastructure.
  • Familiar with DevOps tools like Git, Jenkins, Ansible, CloudFormation, Puppet, and Hiera.
  • Knowledge of virtualization technologies, preferably VMWare.
  • Strong coding in Python and Bash scripting.
  • Solid understanding of source control management with GIT.
  • Possesses a strong work ethic and a collaborative team spirit.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and skill improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with architects and developers on critical systems deployment.
  • Optimize and maintain fault-tolerant and high-availability infrastructure.
  • Plan and execute deployment and release strategies with zero downtime.
  • Manage test and staging environment deployments.
  • Engage with teams to ensure high-quality release management.
  • Contribute to the development of a test automation framework.
  • Enhance and automate the release process.
  • Lead virtualization initiatives for rapid environment turnover.
  • Monitor systems and participate in on-call support.

Benefits

  • Collaborative and creative work environment with a focus on innovation.
  • Emphasis on continuous personal and professional growth.
  • Unique company culture that values truth and freedom.
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse team of professionals.
  • Participation in a 24x7 support structure to enhance team learning.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Smarterer/Pluralsight is seeking a Sr. DevOps Engineer to help scale our systems, optimize our infrastructure and improve our build and release process. They also must be awesome.

Responsibilities:
• Work with a close-knit team of architects and developers on supporting and deploying mission critical systems used by thousands of people every day.
• Performance tuning, monitoring, maintaining fault tolerant/HA infrastructure
• Prepare deployment and release plans and execute releases to a high-availability, multi-tiered, scalable production environment with zero downtime.
• Manage deployments to test and staging environments.
• Work with Development, Operations, and Customer Care teams to help achieve a high quality of release management
• Assist with the development of a test automation framework.
• Assist the optimization and automation of the release process
• System Administration (Ubuntu/Red Hat/CentOS)
• Lead virtualization effort to help Platform and Data teams in faster turnaround of experimental and testing environments
• Assist in system monitoring
• On-call rotation with participation in 24x7 support

Qualifications

  • Our servers are provisioned on Ubuntu Linux. Strong Linux scripting (Ubuntu/MacOS/CentOS)
  • AWS Experience is desired as well as understanding and implementation of best practices in cloud infrastructure, networking, and coding.
  • Candidate should have experience in the following DevOps software:
  • Git, Jenkins, Ansible, CloudFormation, Puppet, Hiera.
  • Virtualization technologies (VMWare)
  • Strong coding and scripting experience in Python and/or Bash
  • Solid knowledge of SCM tools and methodology, primarily GIT
  • An outstanding work ethic, high-integrity, team player attitude.
  • Lifelong learner.


Additional Information

We believe in truth telling, freedom, and changing the world. We're a creative group of storytellers, scientists, mathematicians, and athletes, who believe that a 1980s approach to skills isn't going to cut it in 2015. Come join our Flock.

no agencies please

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