DevOps/SRE II (Remote, US)

Job Details 

We're hiring a DevOps/Site Reliability Engineer II to be a part of our team to build the technology infrastructure for Openly's insurance platform. You will play a crucial role in building, testing, and maintaining the infrastructure and the overall technology ecosystem that powers our insurance products and customer experiences.

Key Responsibilities 

• Build internal tooling to help other engineers and the rest of the company understand and operate our system

• Design and implement security best practices for our team and infrastructure

• Reduce toil through automation, including building and maintaining CI/CD infrastructure

• Build infrastructure as code using declarative provisioning tools

• Develop high signal-to-noise ratio monitoring and alerting policies and technology to help us meet our SLOs

• Lead incident response and postmortems

• Contribute to important architectural and operational decisions like microservices vs. monoliths, deployment techniques, technologies, policies, etc.

Our stack 

• Backend: Go & Postgresql 

• Frontend: Browser-based, VueJS, Webpack, Nuxt &, Tailwind

• Research/Data Science: R, ArcGIS, Jupyter Notebooks, & Python

• Data: GCP GCS, BigQuery, Composer/Airflow, Cloud Functions, Postgres, SQL, Python, Go, Aiven Debezium and Kafka, Fivetran

• Infrastructure: Google Cloud, specifically Cloud Run, Kubernetes, Pub/Sub, BigQuery, and CloudSQL, managed with Terraform. We use GitHub for code hosting, DataDog for monitoring, and CircleCI for running our CI/CD pipelines.

• Remote work tools: Slack, Zoom, Donut

Requirements 

• 2+ years of professional/production experience developing and using infrastructure automation tools and techniques

• Proven track record of creating improvements in business-critical systems around stability, performance, and scalability

• Demonstrated ability to deliver complete systems from start to finish in a reasonable time frame

• Understands the consequences of running software in production and are willing to share your knowledge with the rest of the team

• Ability to explain complex technical challenges to non-technical audiences

• Strong scripting skills in one or more of the following: Python, Go

• Experience working with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling, preferably Terraform