Aspire is a leading provider of influencer marketing software and services for social commerce at scale. They are seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to drive improvements to their cloud infrastructure and operational practices, influencing development processes and technical strategy.
Responsibilities:
- Leading infrastructure strategy and driving DevOps best practices across the engineering organization
- Helping engineers build reliable products by improving infrastructure and application monitoring, alerting, and tooling
- Building tools and frameworks that help developers better understand and debug their systems and data
- Investigating and resolving issues and outages related to uptime and performance of our infrastructure and databases
- Ensuring that Aspire follows technical best practices and maintains secure, reliable, and scalable systems
- Mentoring and guiding engineers across teams on DevOps principles and infrastructure best practices
Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience in DevOps, infrastructure engineering, or related software engineering roles
- Demonstrated experience leading DevOps functions or infrastructure teams
- Deep expertise in DevOps, CI/CD, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, and build automation, with a strong understanding of how application development ties into infrastructure
- Able to support engineers in US/CA from 9am-1pm PST in addition to engineers working in IST
- A polyglot engineer who can easily work with many different languages and frameworks, and can quickly become an expert with new technologies and systems
- A true team-player; someone that looks for opportunities to collaborate and mentor
- Played a critical role in architecting infrastructure and development environments at a startup from the ground up
- Deep experience with scalable architecture and a variety of software design patterns
- A track record of driving organization-wide adoption of DevOps principles and engineering best practices