DevOps Engineer @ Brava Home

About Brava Home:

We’re an IoT company focused on elevating and simplifying the in-home food experience. Our team consists of IoT and consumer software & hardware rockstars who have shipped products like the August Lock, Kindle and iPhone, as well as product, marketing and business trailblazers who have led multiple companies to high-profile exits. Are you a foodie looking to work with an amazing team that will both challenge and support you? Let’s talk!

Responsibilities:

• Automate the deployment, administration and monitoring of our backend services on GCP
• Work with development teams to enhance, document, establish process and improve the operability and security of our systems
• Help to maintain the overall health, security, and performance of our web applications and backend services
• Ensure 24/7 support and troubleshooting for a production environment
• Ensure our production systems are securely backed up and plans for restore are well defined and verified
• Proactively identify, analyze and improve on potential build and release pipeline bottlenecks

Personal attributes:

• Comfort with collaboration, open communication and reaching across functional borders
• Excellent problem solving skills with a desire to take on responsibility
• Active learner, up-to-date with industry trends, a passion for new technology
• Effective organizational skills

Qualifications:

• Ability to use a wide variety of open source technologies and cloud services such as GCP, AWS, and Azure (expert knowledge of GCP is required) and automation tools
• Expert knowledge in Docker and Kubernetes
• Expert knowledge in configuring and maintaining build & deployment automation with Jenkins, TravisCI, or CircleCI
• Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python
• Strong background in Linux/Unix administration
• Strong network knowledge in configuring and maintaining firewall, VPN, proxies & load balancers for all our services, across multiple data centers and/or geo locations.
• Basic to advanced programming skills using popular languages such as Python, Node.JS, etc.
• Familiarity with large scale databases and proficiency in Postgres & Redshift
• At least 2 years experience in a development or DevOps role supporting development teams in a fast-paced environment

Bonus points:

• Expert knowledge in other cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure is a plus
• Experience with microservice architecture is plus
• Experience in writing and tuning SQL queries, stored procedures

Why you should work here:

• You’ll be compensated with competitive salary, equity and benefits
• We’ll trust you to do things right
• Your feedback and opinions are valued and heard
• We’re at an early stage and provide significant career growth opportunity
• You’ll be creating something that people love and use on a daily basis!