Primary Responsibilities:
- Implementing various development, testing, automation tools, and IT infrastructure
- Understand the needs of stakeholders and convey to the team members
- Planning the team structure, activities, and involvement in project activities
- Planning out projects and being involved in project management decisions
- Mentoring and guiding the team members
- Coordinate communication within the team and with business users
- Design and implement procedures for system troubleshooting and maintenance
- Ensure the integrity, continuity, operations, and maintenance of applications and systems:
- Cloud infrastructure and servers
- Software applications running on the servers
- Databases
- Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes
- Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
- Working with software developers and devops engineers to ensure that development and deployment follows established processes (change control)
- Deploy updates and remediate issues for systems within the cloud infrastructure
- Provide Level 3 technical support Build tools to reduce occurrences of issues and improve customer experience
- Investigate and resolve technical issues
- Perform root cause analysis for production issues
- Monitor and measure customer experience and KPIs
- Manage periodic reporting on the progress to management and business users
Qualifications:
- BS or relative experience in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field
- Experience as a DevOps Engineer
- Advanced experience in Linux/Unix Administration
- Strong knowledge of automation/configuration management
- Ability to use a wide variety of open source technologies and cloud services using AWS
- Ability to manage multiple efforts concurrently
- Strong knowledge of emerging technologies and tools
- Very strong organizational and time management skills
- Knowledge of best practices and administration operations in an always-up, always-available service
- Possess natural curiosity and resourcefulness.
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Effective time management and organizational skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently or with a group
- Ability to collaborate and communicate within a multi-department environment
Skills and Abilities:
Must be able to work independently as well as collaborate within a dynamic, multi-department environment to achieve common goals; organize and manage multiple priorities simultaneously; take ownership of problems and be self-motivated and resourceful in finding solutions; be data and results driven; and learn quickly in a fast-paced, open-plan environment. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, be detail oriented and adaptable.
Work Environment and Travel Requirements:
Work in a well-lit, ventilated and climate-controlled office environment with routine office equipment; some equipment has moving mechanical parts. Noise level in the work environment is typical for an office environment. Remote, work from home accommodations are possible. Minimal overnight travel (up to 10%) by land and/or air.
PaleoHacks offers:
- Hybrid workplace – flexibility to work from home and in the office
- Great pay and bonus program
- Company paid medical coverage
- Vision and dental coverage
- 401K with company match
- Generous PTO policy
- Paid maternity/parental leave
- Employee referral bonus program
- Student loan repayment program
- Volunteer time off
- Professional development funds… and many more!