Lead / Senior DevOps Engineer

Company: Eventbase
Location: Vancouver
Posted on: April 2, 2021

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to join our team. You should have a strong operations background with automation, infrastructure and linux experience. This role is both hands-on, as well as architectural with a goal of optimizing infrastructure deployments. This is a full-time position in our Vancouver office (although we are currently all working remote). About Eventbase-- Winner of "Best Event App" at the 2020 Event Technology Awards, Eventbase has been recognized with more awards than any other event app platform. Eventbase has set the gold standard for mobile event technology for more than a decade. We power event apps for global brands including IBM, Cisco, Microsoft, Adobe, SAP and Charles Schwab. We also build official mobile apps for massive events including SXSW, CES, Cannes Lions, Comic-Con International and Sundance Film Festival, as well as three Olympic Games. Our team is pioneering the next generation of event technology and working with our partners to create the best-of-breed suite to power seamless event experiences for virtual, physical and hybrid events. Are you ready to join the best? WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Work with our DevOps team to help maintain our infrastructure and security
• Build out architecture and automation
• Dive deep and apply superb troubleshooting skills to resolve problems at their root, looking for failure patterns amenable to long-term solutions via simplification and automation
• Work with development teams to build and manage continuous integration/deployment
• Build and manage our Kubernetes/Container Orchestrations environment(s)
• Support and build out our cloud computing infrastructure - including using Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, IBM Cloud, RackSpace and others
• Recognize and adopt best practices in documentation, testing, security, operational support at scale, and efficient use of resources
• Develop appropriate metrics to demonstrate performance at improving operational efficiency
• System Architecture - high level design of software and infrastructure WHO YOU ARE
  • An experienced DevOps Professional, this is a multi level position depending on experience and ability
  • You are driven to continuously improve systems and processes, you are passionate about automation and DevOps
  • You are unafraid to take calculated risks; maintaining secure, reliable systems is a badge of honor
  • Experience in a 24x7 production environment, especially one based on Linux--
  • Linux Experience with performance testing, tuning and monitoring
  • Experience in scripting (Python/Shell) and automation (Kubernetes, Docker, Ansible, Packer, Jenkins)
  • SQL experience (Postgres, MySQL)
  • Knowledge of CI tools like Git, Jenkins, JIRA, Confluence, and Agile/Scrum/12 factor development methodologies At Eventbase we work hard and smart, and take time to celebrate our wins. In 2020 we declared that we are a "Remote-First" organization allowing our team to work from anywhere in Canada, committing to never requiring you to be office based if it doesn't work for you. Please note that this role is exempt from this given its necessity to be physically present in the lower mainland. Currently we are all working from home but, for those who enjoy working in person with their coworkers, we hope to return to our Yaletown office sometime in 2021. Until then, our Eventbasers showcase their WFH set ups via Zoom at our weekly scrums, virtual games nights and bookclub.-- We're proud of our diverse team: Eventbasers hail from all over the world, with many different backgrounds, cultures and interests. We actively promote women working in technology both internally and by partnering with women in tech organizations externally. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, gender or gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital or family status, veteran status, or disability status.

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