Dev Ops Engineer

Job Title
Dev Ops Engineer
Job ID
27002031
Location
New York,  NY 10017
Other Location
Description

WHO WE ARE

Cloud9 Technologies is a Cloud Communications platform that provides voice, messaging and collaboration services for businesses.  We leverage cloud services including AWS, a wide array of web services, and advanced WebRTC technologies to transform how people communicate within enterprises.  We want to do for enterprise communication what What’s App and Facebook Messenger has done for consumer communication – with the security, control and agility needed by Fortune 500 companies.

Our company was started in 2014 by a team of motivated entrepreneurs, who are also highly successful industry veterans that have started several businesses and taken multiple companies through public offerings.  We are well funded, with investors including J.P. Morgan, Barclays and ICAP.  Cloud9 has been profiled in publications such as the Wall Street Journal and Waters Technology.  We were also recently named the 2016 Best Sell-Side Trading Communication System by Waters Technology.

Many of our customers are in the financial markets, where traders use the Cloud9 service to engage with their trading partners.  Today we operate across 26 countries and have 2,200 users on our platform. We’re adding more users every month, and we’re fueled by overwhelmingly positive feedback from customers.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a key member of the DevOps team while managing the overall system health, performance, and capacity of Cloud9 internal and client facing systems.
  • Build and implement Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) solutions in an AWS environment with Jenkins at the center and automate the code delivery pipeline with the goal of one click deployments, rollbacks, and parameterized builds.
  • Be a DevOps champion, subscribe to the devops mentality and the philosophy of automating everything.
  • Obtain a deep understanding of Cloud9 Technologies infrastructure and applications.
  • Manage our global AWS services and infrastructure while assisting in the deployment and roll-out of new features and products.
  • Work with the development team to cross-pollenate devops processes and ensure that new architectures are drawn up with “ease of management”, delivery, and operability in mind.
  • Troubleshoot application and service issues or system outages while clearly communicating status updates with management and engineering teams.
  • Implement and develop tools/scripts to monitor and deploy a continuously growing environment.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation.

What we can expect from you:

  • Demonstrated expertise as a CI/CD architect and have at least 2 years’ experience building out CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong knowledge of the AWS environment including AWS VPC, Direct Connect, and VPN.
  • Experience working in an Agile environment using Scrum process.
  • Experience using git and deep knowledge of git branching/merging workflow, especially as it relates to automation and CI pipelines.
  • Deep understanding of configuration management theory, implementation, and scaling.
  • Experience implementing an artifact repository (Artifactory or Nexus) as part of the CI/CD workflow.
  • Ability to integrate third party & propitiatory API’s into our automation and SDLC.
  • Experience with Splunk, Redis, Puppet, MySQL, NoSQL, pub/sub, messaging, caching technologies, and data warehousing.
  • Networking experience within complex environments using application load balancing, routing, switching, DNS, network firewalls, and web application firewalls.
  • Deep troubleshooting experience that spans networking, Linux/Windows, and code.
  • Extensive experience with Linux/Unix and scripting in bash.
  • Strong scripting experience in Python, particularly in system automation and monitoring.
  • Experience with containers, Docker, DockerSwarm Packer, Kubernetes, and ECS
  • Google Cloud Platform experience is a plus.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with other devops engineers, product managers, developers, etc.

 

EDUCATION:

  • B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline.

 

Cloud9 Technologies LLC values diversity of culture and thought and seeks talented, qualified employees in all its locations around the world regardless of race, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other protected classification under country or national law.