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Missionย \n\nTo reinforce our technical prowess, we are looking to grow our operations team. If youโre looking for an exciting, high-growth opportunity with an award-winning, cutting-edge company, this could be just the job for you\n\nFor its PaaS solution https://platform.sh is looking for an Operations and Service Reliability Engineer with a taste for Python and Go, great Linux system understanding, and a real hunger for the challenges of building robust, distributed systems.\n\nPlatform.sh is a PaaS shrouded in a lot of black magic (we can consistently clone a whole running cluster, with its state, databases, indexes in a matter of seconds). We want to get this down to the hundreds of milliseconds domain. Interested? There is more...\n\nOur external API is pure Hypermedia REST + oAuth on top of Pyramid. It mechanizes the Git layer and needs more features.\n\nWe can consistently generate from the same manifest a Docker container, an LXC one, or VM disk images (AWS, Azure, OpenStack), we want more targets.\n\nWe probably have the highest industry container density. We need to get it higher.\n\nWe support any Python, Ruby, NodeJS or PHP, Java and .NET, time to roll-out Elixir, of course, Elixir (and Rust. We need Rust).\n\nWe need to have more auto-healing on the high-availability clusters. We need more performance out of our multi-protocol ssh proxy. We need work on our Ceph Implementation. We need to get the Debian package generation streamlined and faster. We needโฆ great ideas on how to make Platform.sh even better.\n\n\nAbout Platform.shย \n\nPlatform.sh is an idea-to-cloud application platform that simplifies cloud infrastructures.\n\nWe give developers the tools they need to experiment, innovate, get rapid feedback and deliver better-quality features with speed and confidence thanks to our unique rapid cloning technology.\n\nPlatform.sh serves thousands of customers worldwide including The Financial Times, Gap, Magento Commerce, Orange, Hachette, Ikea, Stanford University, Harvard University, The British Council, and Lufthansa.\n\nWe want people who are passionate, open, multicultural, friendly, humble and smart to join us and help this fast-growing, award-winning company to revolutionize the tech industry.\n\n# Responsibilities\n
Directly reporting to our VP of Infrastructure and in close interaction with our Engineering and Customer Support teams, you will be responsible for:\n\n* cloud operations: configure clusters, deploy stuff, follow-up on alerts, help customer support debug issues.\n* automating all of the above so they can instead drink margaritas (or non-alcoholic beverages, of course)\n* creating systems, tools & processes that will enhance our support and operations efficiency\n* improving service quality, discipline and reliability throughout lifecycle\n* monitoring operating objectives, streamline and automate intervention\n* continuous learning from Operations experience, modeled as software\n \n\n# Requirements\nThe ideal candidate:\n\nhas proven successful experience in an operations role,\nhas demonstrated the ability to successfully manage cloud-based infrastructure for a fast growing organization\nhas experience with containerization technologies\nhas had exposure to cloud services (AWS)\nunderstands how an OS works, knows networking, how git works, and the constraints of a distributed system\nPuppet experience\nis proficient in Python (Golang a plus)\n\nNice to have :\n\nknowledge of Magento Ecommerce, Symfony, Drupal, eZ Platform, or Typo3\nrelational database skills\npublic speaking experience\nability to kick ass in Chess\nproficiency in Rust grants you bonus points\nNote: We don't like stress, so we build everything to be robust and resiliant, but stuff does break. This is a role with on-call duties. If page-duty fills you with dread... well, this might not be a fit. \n\nPlease mention the words **MERIT APOLOGY SHOVE** when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMy44MS4zMC40MQ==). This is a feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to DevOps, Cloud, Python, Docker, Java, Git, API, Engineer and Linux jobs that are similar:\n\n
$70,000 — $120,000/year\n