Senior Linux DevOps Engineer - only US!

Description

CrystalCommerce is looking for an EXPERIENCED DevOps Engineer to work within our development team to help manage operations and improve the reliability of our current systems. Join us in our office just North of Seattle or fully remote anywhere in the U.S. with our talented team of developers.

The DevOps Engineer will own & manage DevOps at CrystalCommere, a software-as-a-service company. Our retailers rely on the functionality of the CrystalCommerce platform to run their businesses on a day-to-day basis and this position will play a pivotal role in ensuring their success. This is an exciting opportunity that allows you to have a major impact on retailers of all sizes within the game and hobby industry.

Primary Responsibilities:

System troubleshooting and problem solving across platform and application domains - will be expected to participate in on-call escalations to troubleshoot customer-facing issues

Create/Maintain monitoring solutions and instrument applications to provide insights into performance and to understand emerging issues

Actively participate in high level team activities such as suggesting architecture improvements, recommending process improvements and conducting tool evaluations

Conduct routine security and software updates

Required Skills & Experience:

5+ years of solid experience as DevOps Engineer in 24x7 uptime environment

Writing maintainable and scalable applications in Ruby on Rails

Comfortable with Agile methodologies and working closely within small teams

Ability and experience in managing self-hosted resources

Managing extensive background jobs processing, preferably with Resque or Sidekiq

Experience with relational and non-relational databases, preferably MySQL and Redis

Building and securing the infrastructure of a highly trafficked site

Managing infrastructure using tools like Ansible

Experience with large-scale Cloud management software products, such as OpenStack

Experience with application clustering/load balancing concepts and technologies

Compensation:
Compensation is very competitive and based on experience

Benefits:
For in state applicants, we offer all of the normal benefits that you’d expect to see at any job (competitive pay, PTO, medical/dental/vision insurance, etc…). We are also working on a comprehensive incentive structure including 401k and profit sharing. Some of the other perks of working here are:

Flexible schedules

Work from home opportunities

Fully stocked kitchen with breakfast served every Monday and lunches on Friday

Office cats (Buddy and Fred)

Regular board game nights and Magic: The Gathering tournaments

A pretty darn cool product…we aren’t creating insurance software or anything like that

About CrystalCommerce:
With over 700 retailers and 800,000 products in our master catalog, CrystalCommerce is the leader in inventory management solutions for the game and hobby industry. CrystalCommerce allows storeowners to manage their entire inventory from one dashboard across multiple sales channels, including their in-store POS and customer-facing website.