Senior Devops Engineer

Athens  ‐ Onsite
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Description

We are looking for an awesome DevOps Engineer to join our highly skilled development team, to help manage and drive operational systems, requirements and tool sets. Taxibeat has numerous custom, complex systems running in our data centers to provide traffic and routing information. We are looking for someone who can take full control of our existing systems and infrastructure while helping us make decisions about new infrastructure and technologies to make it better.

The successful candidate will be a team player, capable of collaborating in a fast paced, devops oriented environment as well capable of working very independently with a high level of self-motivation.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop automation and processes to enable teams to deploy, manage, configure, scale and monitor their applications in data centers and in cloud
  • Actively participate in high level team activities such as suggesting architecture improvements, recommending process improvements and conducting tool evaluations
  • Help solve business needs with technology by evaluating different technology options and vendor products
  • System troubleshooting and problem solving across platform and application domains - will be expected to participate in on-call escalations to troubleshoot customer facing issues
  • Takes ownership of end-to-end solutions provided by teams across the organization


  • Skills & Requirements:
  • BS in Computer Science (or equivalent) and 3+ years of solid experience as DevOps Engineer in 24x7 uptime environment
  • Excellent Linux/Unix administration skills.
  • Experience with Chef/Docker configuration management tools.
  • In depth database administration experience with MySQL with a good understanding of relational database systems.
  • Hands on experience with Mongo and Elastic Search
  • Experience with tuning PHP/Nginx in production environments
  • Hands on experience with AWS technologies (Opsworks, RDS, Cloudsearch)
  • Experience with a continuous integration platform (e.g. Jenkins).
  • Solid understanding of Software Development Life Cycle, Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery
  • Comfortable with Agile methodologies and working closely within small teams


  • What you'll get:
  • Competitive full time salary
  • Stock options at Taxibeat Ltd
  • Private Health Coverage on a Company's group program
  • Becoming part of a young stimulating business environment and culture
  • Breakfast, happy hours and much more...


  • *International candidates willing to relocate are welcome to apply!

    About Taxibeat Ltd:
    Taxibeat (based in Athens, Greece) is a mobile app that transforms the way people move in their cities. We do that by leveraging our vast amounts of data to make our cities more efficient.

    We Have Great Benefits:
  • Lots of events, dinners and other fun activities
  • Private Health Coverage on a Company's group program
  • Apple equipment
  • Breakfast, happy hours, lots of laughs and good times
  • Stock options at Taxibeat Ltd
  • Awesome offices and co-workers
  • Start date
    ASAP
    From
    Taxibeat
    Published at
    24.08.2015
    Contact person:
    Freelancer Map
    Project ID:
    971108
    Contract type
    Freelance
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