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Overview
Based in Rochester, NY, Cloudcheckr is a rapidly growing cloud insights and governance software company. Its SaaS products are used by thousands of organizations worldwide seeking to optimize, resell, monitor, secure, and track compliance for, cloud workloads at scale. With market tailwinds of 40% annual growth, the largest service providers, distributors, government agencies, enterprises, and system integrators use CloudCheckr daily to manage a combined $4 billion per year on our platform. About 210 employees are located primarily in the eastern time zone with a heavier concentration in Rochester, NY, and Boston, MA, though currently and for the near future, the business is operating 100% remotely and hiring top talent worldwide. The business is well-funded, managed for growth rate rather more than EBITDA, and increasing recurring revenue at strong double-digit rates with zero exposure to professional service risk and other non-recurring revenue sources. CloudCheckr’s culture is entrepreneurial and anti-red tape. They implement processes when it’s helpful to do so, encourage critical thinking at all levels of the organization, and enjoy working with others that are dedicated, high-performing, and able to hold themselves and others accountable.
As a Senior DevOps Engineer at CloudCheckr you’ll join a fast-paced collaborative team responsible for a rapidly growing Software as a Service (SaaS) solution. You will solve interesting and complex challenges around monitoring, automation, security, data integrity, and performance. You will design and build cloud infrastructure, collaborate with Architecture, Development, and Product Management on new initiatives, provide secure production operations, manage the build and release processes, and maintain and improve existing infrastructure.
Job Duties:
- Contribute to our cloud infrastructure, strategically employing automation and infrastructure-as-code
- Apply knowledge of AWS and Infrastructure-as-code tools to automate repetitive tasks
- Balance creation of new infrastructure with maintenance/upkeep of existing infrastructure
- Work with various teams to promote and improve build pipeline and deploy practices.
- Implement proactive monitoring & improve existing monitoring
- Contribute to DevOps infrastructure code base using Powershell, Python, and C#
- Using best practices & industry standards, develop solid & maintainable scripting & infrastructure tooling
- Work with Development to increase adoption of automation, monitoring, & logging techniques & standards
- Be an advocate and resource for DevOps principles and methodology.
- Handle status updates and be able explain rapidly evolving, complex technical issues
- Triage, document, & escalate product-related issues to Development
- Help secure all aspects of CloudCheckr infrastructure & participate in security reviews
- Develop an understanding & familiarity with new technologies in the DevOps space & assess possible use cases within the CloudCheckr environment
- Performs other related duties as required & assigned
Expectations:
· Experience supporting & maintaining a 24/7 production environment (will be participation in on-call rotation) · Experience with AWS components such as EC2, RDS, CloudWatch, VPC, IAM, S3 & Elastic Beanstalk · Experience with Ansible, Puppet, Chef or similar technology · Strong experience with scripting languages and using them in automation (primarily Powershell and Python) · Familiarity with C#, .NET, and git · Good understanding of Agile/Scrum software development methodology · Experience with metrics collection & monitoring, such as Datadog, Prometheus, New Relic · Familiarity with DevOps culture & practices · Microsoft SQL Server/writing & updating SQL queries · Ability to define & document operational processes · Ability to clearly communicate technical topics to a wide variety of audiences · Drive innovation, service our customers & treat everyone fairly & respectfully · Enable & embrace change
Nice to have:
· C# coding experience · Experience deploying microservices · Experience converting applications to run in Docker containers, and with orchestration layers · Experience using terraform with multiple providers and/or integrated with a build/release system
Qualifications:
· Four (4) year degree in a technical discipline such as Information Technology, Software Engineering or Computer Science · 5+ years of career experience, or an equivalent combination of education & career experience · Excellent interpersonal skills & an ability to build strong relationships · Highly motivated, collaborative & creative · Strong written & verbal communication skills · Flexible, agile & open minded with a positive attitude · Ability to work under pressure, multi-task & adhere to deadlines · Ability to work well under moderate supervision
Our employees are our greatest strength, so we’ll support your career development, reward your accomplishments, and help you achieve your personal goals. We’re growing fast and need creative thinkers who embrace the challenges of innovation, a changing marketplace, and exceeding customer expectations. CloudCheckr offers competitive starting salaries, full benefits, including a great 401K match, unlimited time off , and more. Apply today!
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