DevOps Engineer

5+ years of experience

Ukraine, Europe

Fulltime, Remote

Our client, a US-based company, is looking for a DevOps Engineer to be a part of our Kyiv-based Engineering Office.

Founded in 2006, this is a powerful survey and data insights platform that empowers business professionals to make informed decisions. As SaaS application software, it offers user-friendly data collection tools for understanding customers, markets, and employees in real time and communicating this information across an organization. It provides data insights in over 205 countries, with 50K new surveys created and 5M responses collected every week.

The company has tremendous opportunity to continue this growth, based on current market size and the potential for more sophisticated product positioning and a robust sales and marketing engine.

This position will be a part of our continually growing and evolving Engineering team, helping to develop the next generation of our platform and expand our capabilities with new integrations, additional data analytics capabilities, and machine learning. Our platform, built on AWS, is evolving with new MicroServices and VueJS front end apps.

The team works with a host of AWS Services, Docker, ElasticSearch, MySQL, Redis, PHP, Laravel/Lumen, Node.js, Express, Vue, Jest, ES6, SCSS, Webpack and more. Join our collaborative and fun team of web application developers and help us build the future of insights software!

What you should have:

Production experience in:
- Bash / shell / Linux administration
- Operating cloud platforms

AWS technologies (EC2, IAM, ELB, Autoscaling Groups)

Docker containerization
- Container orchestration tooling (EKS/Kubernetes)
Writing infrastructure-as-code / configuration management tools
- Terraform, Ansible, Helm
Implementing and extending CI/CD systems
- GitHub Actions
- ArgoCD
Operating centralized monitoring and alerting tools
- ELK and Prometheus
- Utilizing a version control system
- Git and Github

Bachelor or master’s degree in CS
Good communication skills in English

Will be a plus:

Programming in any high-level language (e.g. Python,Go, Ruby)
Experience with PostgreSQL, Cassandra, MongoDB or Druid
Experience in sharding, replication, and tuning of databases
Experience with Kafka
Experience with HashiCorp Vault

What you will do:

Work with a distributed DevOps team across Kyiv and Seattle
Write infrastructure-as-code
Configure CI/CD and troubleshoot issues related to testing and deployment
Support development and site reliability
Tune open-source and proprietary services for scale
Proactive participation in process improvement and process automation
Participate in releases and deployment to various environments
Sustain the process of knowledge sharing with the related teams
Configure network and security boundaries
Participate in an on-call rotation for remediation and escalation of critical issues