Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science or related field
5+ years in a DevOps Engineer role or Build Engineer role.
Prior experience in backend engineer role a plus.
Expertise of cloud-based operations on Google Cloud / GCP (experience with AWS is a plus).
Hands-on experience with continuous integration / continuous delivery tools (experience writing pipelines in Jenkins is a plus).
Strong experience with cluster orchestration tools, specifically Kubernetes and Helm.
Experience working with Docker images.
Experience with GitHub administration.
Excellent infrastructure debugging and problem-solving skills along with a drive to optimize build processes.
Experience with Linux systems administration.
Experience with the "modern Ops stack", e.g. monitoring, alerting, cloud-based provisioning, Docker, Kubernetes.
Well-rounded experience programming in various languages and domains (experience with Java/Javascript applications is a plus).
Experience/understanding of configuration management tools.
Familiarity with modern software engineering practices: code reviews, unit/acceptance testing, source control, etc.
Familiarity with HTTP, REST, HTML, JSON, and similar web-based development technologies, and with building complex multi-tier parallel distributed systems that communicate via them (such as the backend of complex websites)
Self-motivated and driven personality
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to effectively collaborate with team members is required.
Ability to operate independently and ask questions when stuck.