DevOps Engineer (remote)

Salary Competitive

We are solving the cyber risk problem by arming cyber insurers with the right tools to predict, reduce and mitigate cyber attacks. We are a well-funded and growing startup in San Francisco currently working on remote-mode until the pandemic is over. We are an international and diverse team of 14, with a few team members in European time zones too! 

Our platform encompasses predictive ML models, cyber defense agents, and user-friendly dashboards. We also dislike silos so you'll interact and contribute to products across our wide platform.

Our DevOps Engineers maintain infrastructure stability at a high-impact company that has found product-market fit and is scaling quickly. Joining the company today means seeing all parts of the business. You'll grow with our team, and shape our culture from the earliest stages. Your contributions will become the foundations of our product and infrastructure that enable us to continue to grow and scale.

While this role is a remote one, we’d be happy to bring you to the US to connect with the team in person once the situation allows.

 

What you'll be doing

  • Design, develop, and contribute to infrastructure leveraging modern frameworks and tooling (Kubernetes, GCP, Docker, Gitlab Autodevops)

  • Migrate and maintain our GCP configuration to infrastructure as code (IaC)

  • Automate and manage updates and patching on cloud and offline servers

  • Ensure site reliability

  • Provide input for architectural and infrastructural decisions

  • Work with code owners to maintain CI/CD pipelines across all projects

  • Interact closely with other engineers to enable them to ship quickly and cohesively

     

What makes you a good fit

  • You enjoy figuring out what to work on and teaching yourself whatever you need in order to get things done

  • You take pride in being a subject matter expert while understanding the big picture

  • You enjoy the autonomy of planning out your own workweek and the freedom to act on your plans

  • You enjoy finding and creating the right balance of automation for your workday

  • 2+ years experience as a DevOps/backend engineer

  • Deep understanding of cloud networking, DNS, and the HTTP standard

  • Be interested in volunteering for tasks outside of day-to-day responsibilities

  • Proven record of maintaining infrastructure uptime

     

What you can expect

  • Competitive salary and equity, as well as transparent compensation practices

  • Paid PTO / sick leave

  • Flexible work hours and location

  • An opportunity to learn how an efficient engineering organization works and how to turn science into practice

     

Technology stack

  • Client: React/Redux, some JQuery in browser extension, Typescript

  • Server: Typescript, Node.js, Python, Express, OpenAPIv3, Postgres, Redis

  • Infrastructure: Docker, GCP, Kubernetes. Git. Gitlab Autodevops

     

Mandatory

  • To be eligible to apply for this position through Startuplifers you must be currently studying towards a degree or have graduated from a Finnish or a Swedish university

  • Send your applications by May 30th, 2021. We'll be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis.

Startuplifers is a non-profit organization connecting the top Nordic talent with some of the best startups on the globe. We provide you a supportive community, making your transition to remote work seamless and fun. Together we will secure the job of your dreams.

For more information or questions please contact us at lauri@startuplifers.org

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Skill development
Skill development

We want to take you from good to great.

Remote work allowed
Remote work allowed

You know how you perform best. Work from your couch, your favorite cafe or abroad when you feel like it.

Work life balance
Work life balance

Carve out time for your kids, friends and personal cider projects.

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