Principal DevOps Engineer, VideoAmp

• The ideal candidate is a driven and hungry individual, committed to delivering high-quality designs and implementation, with an eye on developer efficiency and experience
• This role requires top notch technical skills across a variety of systems and technologies as well as sharp communication skills
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related field
• 5+ years of experience working with AWS infrastructure
• 5+ years of experience working with Linux
• 4+ years of experience working with Kubernetes & Helm in a production environment
• 3+ years of programming experience for microservice applications (Golang preferred)
• 3+ years experience using Terraform
• 3+ years of experience working with CICD tools such as Argo,, GithubActions, CircleCI
• 2+ years of experience working with SQL
• 2+ years of experience working with service meshes (Istio preferred)
• 1-2 years of experience working with Bazel
• Solid understanding and experience of cloud based network architecture
• Solid experience with Hashicorp Vault
• Solid understanding and experience of logging and monitoring best practices
• Experience working in fast paced start-up environments
• Experience working in an on-call environment
• Experience working on projects with ambiguous requirements

Desirable

• We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Principal Engineer to join our DevOps team
• You'll play a pivotal role in leading the design and implementation of developer and devops practices, infrastructure, automation and software delivery
• This role requires fostering a culture of collaboration between all engineering teams including, but not limited to, developers, data engineers, security, and DevOps teams
• Innovation/Automation - Identify areas and drive efficiency by designing, writing and deploying applications and tools to improve engineering tasks and velocity
• Architecture and Design - Write architectural and design specs and coordinate across engineering to lead best practices and implementation
• Technical Leader - Provide high level technical guidance to other engineers and the ability to dive deep to solve platform or service issues
• Infrastructure - Automate and maintain reliable, scalable and cost-effective infrastructure in AWS using tools such as Terraform
• Code Management - Provide best-in-class technical expertise in designing and building application CICD pipelines. We use a number of tools including GithubActions, ArgoCD, Atlantis, & Bazel