Senior DevOps Engineer, Figment

• In-depth experience supporting Linux servers in large environments with over 500 servers, preferably in highly secure and highly available 24/7 environments
• Deep troubleshooting expertise to quickly identify server, network, and application issues, and methodical approach to implementing, testing, and measuring changes to remediate issues
• Experience troubleshooting complex application flows which span multiple clusters of systems
• Knowledge of common OS and application level settings to optimize system performance
• Experience with common system administration scripting languages such as bash and Python
• In-depth experience using Ansible (or similar tools) to environments with over 500 servers
• Experience designing complex static and dynamic inventories, variable structures, and playbooks
• Writing custom Ansible roles from scratch with advanced features of Ansible such as Jinja2 templating, complex logic flows, dynamic role/task includes, and handlers
• Strong focus on ensuring idempotency & reusability and following best practices where they make sense
• In-depth experience creating well organized modules with Terraform to ensure cloud provisioning automation can be easily reused. Experience creating image build pipelines with Packer
• Deep understanding of networking and security best practices
• Experience with Hashicorp Vault or other secure storage tools
• Experience working in environments with high security requirements

Desirable

• We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to help us scale out our operations by planning and implementing projects to manage fleets of blockchain servers
• This role presents unique opportunities to be involved in building out tooling where none exists in the industry
• You will build production systems that need to handle newer (sometimes alpha quality) blockchain software
• You’ll need to consider all aspects of security, monitoring, maintainability, and stability
• Lead the planning, testing, implementation, and management of projects to deliver scalable, maintainable, secure, and stable deployments across a number of different use cases
• Identify common areas where automation can significantly increase our ability to manage all our infrastructure
• Identify areas of systemic risk, and then evaluate, propose, and implement solutions
• Manage and monitor cloud and physical servers across multiple global hosting services and data centers
• Automation of blockchain software build, install, and management processes
• Linux server administration, hardening, intrusion detection, and vulnerability scanning
• Debugging complex distributed blockchains to help run them smoothly
• Identify tasks and processes that get stuck or move slowly and support the team in pushing them through
• Explain broad initiatives and vision to Engineering Leadership and Product
• Demonstrate technical expertise in multiple domains and act as a mentor to others on the team