DOP-016 DevOps Engineer

Toronto or San Mateo

Our client is the world's leading immersive "shoppertainment" platform with shoppable video, live streaming commerce, and monetization capabilities powering over 600 direct-to-consumer brands, retailers and media publishers worldwide. Our client enables its customers to create and host native, shoppable video content for engaging product discovery, seamless shopping experiences and ultimately, a deeper emotional connection with consumers. Pandemic- accelerated, our client has experienced 10x year-over-year growth, bringing TikTok-like interactive video experiences, all by adding just one line of HTML code to their own website. Their team more than doubled in the last 18 months to over 200 people strong in several countries including the US, Japan, India, Russia, Poland, Brazil, and Canada with backgrounds in technology, media, and entertainment. At the heart, they’re an inspirational and diverse team of creators, entrepreneurs, storytellers, and data geeks driven by the future of video transforming eCommerce. The company is backed by IDG Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and GSR Ventures, with over $80 million in capital raised to date.

We’re looking for a talented DevOps Software Engineer to join our small global team and build scalable systems that will shape the future of our cloud infrastructure for our customer-facing and internal systems.

What you'll be doing:

  • Work across multiple functional teams to assess, design, build and maintain a highly fault-tolerant, elastic infrastructure of tools and automation on cloud
  • Automate the configuration of Linux systems
  • Integrate security solutions and compliance management including identify and access management security systems
  • Drive performance tuning; continuously maintain and improve our existing software engineering tools with upgrades and installations
  • Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve system level scale, performance, and automation problems
  • Provide multi-tier levels of support to engineering teams and non-engineer colleagues

We'll be excited if you have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer programming, computer science, or a related field
  • 5+ years experience in a DevOps or SRE role. Mix of consumer technology and SaaS technology is ideal.
  • Experienced and thorough understanding of Linux
  • Fluent in Python, Bash and Docker, added bonus for production experience with Ansible or Terraform
  • Experience with maintenance in a production environment, kubernetes cluster & building out continuous integration and automated deployment pipelines
  • Experience with high-traffic monitoring system (logging, metrics and tracing) is ideal
  • Excellent and effective verbal, written, interpersonal communication skills
  • Comfortable with fast-paced change: ability to demonstrate comfort with ambiguity, adapt quickly and be effective in new situations in a highly dynamic setting
  • Data-driven but also imaginative and intuitive in coming up with ideas and solutions
  • Proven ability to balance multiple priorities in a collaborative team environment