Senior Software Engineer - DevOps
Perry Weather, United States
Job Description
Thousands of users trust our fast-growing weather safety platform across school districts, cities, universities, golf courses, and other industries. Our software and connected hardware enable rapid decision-making for organizations facing the threat of weather disruption: How long can I wait to pull players off the field for the nearby storm? How should I modify activities to prevent heat stress injuries? When can operations safely resume on the tarmac? How can I be sure my staff adheres to a weather policy?
As a Senior Software Engineer - DevOps, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless integration of our software and our proprietary hardware solution. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the cloud infrastructure, tools, and processes that enable efficient development, testing, and deployment of our software. Your expertise will contribute directly to the reliability, scalability, and performance of our weather safety technology, ultimately impacting the lives of those who rely on our solution.
The ideal candidate is a highly motivated professional with a proven track record of success optimizing cloud infrastructure and implementing development tools to facilitate safe and rapid iteration. We’re looking for someone that is hungry, scrappy, and humble, and excited to join our like-minded team of software engineers.
What you'll be doing:
- Infrastructure Optimization:
- Lead the effort to upgrade and optimize our existing cloud infrastructure, ensuring it meets the highest standards of performance, reliability, and scalability
- Fault Tolerance:
- Design, implement, and maintain systems that are resilient to failures, with a focus on minimizing downtime and ensuring a seamless user experience
- Scalability:
- Work on scaling our infrastructure to handle increased load efficiently, anticipating future growth and proactively implementing solutions
- Automation:
- Drive automation initiatives for deployment, monitoring, and management processes to enhance efficiency and reduce manual intervention
- Monitoring and Performance:
- Implement robust monitoring and performance measurement tools to proactively identify and address potential issues
- Security:
- Contribute to the security posture of the infrastructure, ensuring best practices are followed and maintaining compliance with relevant standards
- Documentation:
- Create comprehensive documentation for infrastructure architecture, configurations, and procedures
Requirements
- 4+ years of proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role
- Strong proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure provisioning
- Experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration
- Proficiency in Docker for containerization
- Familiarity of C#/.Net or similar language frameworks
- Experience with GitHub Actions or other CI/CD tools
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure
- Solid understanding of DevOps principles and best practices
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Benefits
- Casual, flexible work environment. Our office is located in the Oak Lawn neighborhood of Dallas, situated on the corner of Oak Lawn and Cedar Springs in The Centrum.
- Comprehensive benefits. We offer competitive health insurance plans, 401(k), and a suite of voluntary benefits.
- Engaging culture. Weekly all-hands, fun events like Fair Day, monthly lunch-and-learns, happy hours, and more.
- Grow with us. We’re growing rapidly, and yet we have a massive amount of work and opportunity ahead.