Key skills
PythonJavaGolangRubyAIKafkaGCPTerraformKubernetesK8sPulumiPostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBRedisElasticsearchRabbitMQSaaSCI/CD
About this role
Placer.ai is one of the fastest growing tech companies in North America, known for its A.I.-based SaaS platform that provides visibility into markets and locations. The role of DevOps Engineer involves building and scaling the company's infrastructure while implementing new technologies and improving system stability and efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and implement tools to help our company succeed
- Taking care of our CI/CD tools
- Manage our production and multiple development environments
- Collaborate with development teams to improve our system infrastructure and stability
- Develop effective tooling, dashboards, alerts, and response to identify and address reliability risks
- Measure, analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources
- Carry tasks end-to-end, from design to deployment, and take full ownership
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in a similar position
- Experience working with public cloud
- 3+ years of production experience with Kubernetes including using open source solutions from the eco-system
- 2+ years of experience with 'Infrastructure as a code' tools such as Terraform, Pulumi or similar
- 2+ years of experience managing Databases and Queues such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, ElasticSearch, Redis, MongoDB, Kafka, RabbitMQ or similar
- Skills with at least one of general purpose languages such as Golang, Python, Ruby or Java
- Strong skills with a variety of monitoring and alerting tools
- Sense of humor, all around team player, fast self-learning individual, problem solver
- CKA certification or similar
- Strong Kubernetes skills, experience with modern CNIs, volume plugins, security, operators, service meshes, ingresses and K8s ecosystem
- Extensive knowledge of RabbitMQ
- Experience working with GCP