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\nSauce Labs provides the world's largest automation cloud for testing web and native/hybrid mobile applications. Founded by the original creator of Selenium, Sauce Labs helps companies accelerate software development cycles, improve application quality and deploy with confidence across 500+ browser / OS platforms. Join us in making the world a better place for continuous integration and software development. We’re building a next generation infrastructure as a service platform.\n\nWe’re looking for Senior Systems Engineer to join our Ops Team. This role will be responsible for the successful operations and scaling of the infrastructure and software that powers Sauce Labs and launches over 10 million VMs a month.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n\n* \n\nWrite tools and scripts to provide automation and self service solutions for ourselves and other teams\n\n\n\n\n\n\n* \n\nDesign new systems to support production services\n\n\n* \n\nInstall, configure and debug hardware and systems in our data center;\n\n\n* \n\nCreatively solve scale challenges regarding a rapidly expanding cloud environment;\n\n\n* \n\nWork with real hardware - high density Cisco UCS B-series blades and C-series rack-mount servers, Nexus networking (10Gb+ core network), storage (NAS and SAN), Mac-in-a-datacenter, custom appliances for mobile devices, load balancers, and beyond;\n\n\n* \n\nHelp improve monitoring and identify key performance metrics;\n\n\n* \n\nProactive R&D - discovering and implementing new tools, emerging technology, etc.;\n\n\n* \n\nDisaster recovery design, implementation, and maintenance;\n\n\n* \n\nCreate NOC runbooks, procedures, documentation, and diagrams of the environments you manage;\n\n\n* \n\nTroubleshooting and resolution of server/network issues;\n\n\n* \n\nHelp maintain hardware in Sauce’s colocation facilities;\n\n\n* \n\nHelp build out new data centers around the globe;\n\n\n* \n\nParticipation in 24x7 on-call rotation.\n\n\n\n\n\nHere are a couple of examples of the kind of projects you might work on:\n\n\n* \n\nOptimize hardware and configuration for improving hypervisor performance.\n\n\n* \n\nAutomating and migrating a system configuration to our UCS platform for faster production scaling.\n\n\n* \n\nBuilding and optimizing a logstash cluster for our development team to monitor and analyze production system usage.\n\n\n\n\n\nWe have a lot of big projects and decisions that need to be made, and in this role you would be a key part of that process. Sound like fun? Here’s what we’re looking for:\n\nOur Ideal Candidate:\n\n\n* \n\n3+ years recent experience working as a Linux administrator/engineer at scale (hundreds of systems) and designing/deploying ‘highly available’ solutions;\n\n\n\n\n\n\n* \n\n2+ years of recent professional experience designing, developing, and operating Configuration Management solutions such as Chef, Puppet, Salt (preferred), or Ansible (preferred) at scale;\n\n\n* \n\nSolid experience in Linux tuning, profiling, and monitoring;\n\n\n* \n\nStrong skills in at least one language: Python (preferred), Ruby, Bash.\n\n\n\n\n\nBonus points for:\n\n\n* \n\nExperience deploying/managing KVM-Qemu and LXC\n\n\n* \n\nSolid understanding of cloud/networking/distributed computing environment concepts; including TCP/ IP connections, firewalls, VLANs, etc.\n\n\n* \n\nExperience and understanding of contemporary metrics, monitors, and logging solutions especially statsD, Graphite, ELK, Splunk, Nagios, etc.\n\n\n* \n\nProvisioning and automation with Cisco Unified Computing System Manager\n\n\n* \n\nHighly organized, able to multi-task, able to work individually, as well as within a team, and across teams;\n\n\n* \n\nExcellent communication skills, both verbal and written across all user levels;\n\n\n* \n\nDeployment automation in physical and virtual environments (PXE, Cobbler, MAAS (preferred));\n\n\n* \n\nWorking knowledge of load balancing technologies (hard/soft);\n\n\n* \n\nProven experience collaborating in a cross functional team environment;\n\n\n* \n\nFamiliarity with software engineering practices, including n-tier architecture, configuration management, development methodologies (e.g. agile, waterfall, spiral, prototyping), etc.\n\n\n\n\n\nNotes:\n\n\n* This role can be based in either South Bay or in San Francisco. Some travel to South Bay or SF is required.\n\n* Relocation available.\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Admin, Senior, Engineer, Cloud, Python, Travel, Mobile and Linux jobs that are similar:\n\n
$70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n
๐ฐ 401(k)\n\n๐ Distributed team\n\nโฐ Async\n\n๐ค Vision insurance\n\n๐ฆท Dental insurance\n\n๐ Medical insurance\n\n๐ Unlimited vacation\n\n๐ Paid time off\n\n๐ 4 day workweek\n\n๐ฐ 401k matching\n\n๐ Company retreats\n\n๐ฌ Coworking budget\n\n๐ Learning budget\n\n๐ช Free gym membership\n\n๐ง Mental wellness budget\n\n๐ฅ Home office budget\n\n๐ฅง Pay in crypto\n\n๐ฅธ Pseudonymous\n\n๐ฐ Profit sharing\n\n๐ฐ Equity compensation\n\nโฌ๏ธ No whiteboard interview\n\n๐ No monitoring system\n\n๐ซ No politics at work\n\n๐ We hire old (and young)\n\n
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