VerticalScope Inc. · nan, · Hybrid
About the job
Position Overview
As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you are excited to be working at the center of nearly every application, tool, and service we use to create a great experience for both our customers and developers. You are motivated by high quality and confidence in availability and stability. You understand the pipelines a build goes through until it reaches production and can help monitor and improve quality metrics throughout.
The position is remote friendly (anywhere in Canada), with the option to work from our office in Toronto.
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you are excited to be working at the center of nearly every application, tool, and service we use to create a great experience for both our customers and developers. You are motivated by high quality and confidence in availability and stability. You understand the pipelines a build goes through until it reaches production and can help monitor and improve quality metrics throughout.
The position is remote friendly (anywhere in Canada), with the option to work from our office in Toronto.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with cross-functional teams to operate and grow a world-class portfolio of businesses
- Work across several popular web properties including RedFlagDeals and VarageSale
- Identify areas of improvement in both the infrastructure and developer experience. Passionate about improving tooling, built systems, and stability
- Standup, configure, and monitor infrastructure and the services within
- Coordinate and collaborate with development teams with their infrastructure needs
- Monitor and optimize cloud costs
- Securely grant access to new infrastructure
- Assist in programming tasks to allow general codebase to connect and interface with cloud infrastructure
- Maintain and create runbooks for fast infrastructure response
- Communicate with stakeholders around changes and outages
- 5+ years DevOps/SRE hands-on experience, but if you’re awesome, we’re flexible!
- Lots of experience with GCP or AWS. You’re comfortable configuring, running, and managing services in either, and you know your way around Compute, Kubernetes, MySQL, Storage, DNS, etc
- Monitoring & alerting solutions such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Pagerduty
- Managing access controls, permissions, and service accounts
- Production level Kubernetes, Helm, and Terraform experience
- Maintaining build pipelines and deployment orchestrations
- Knowledge of security practices, protocols, methodologies, procedures, and compliance
- Experience with GitOps workflows for changes to environments
- Knowledge of load balancing and Nginx configurations
- General linux and networking concepts including familiarity with Ubuntu and Docker
- Google Cloud Platform, specifically GCE, GKE, CloudSQL (MySQL), Storage
- Argo Projects (Workflows, CD, Events)
- RabbitMq/Kafka
- Docker
- Languages deployed: PHP, .NET, Ruby,, Python
- Cloudflare/Fastly
