Senior Cloud Operations Engineer ($60K/year) - Remote Work

Crossover, the world’s largest #remotework company is looking for high performing Senior Cloud Operations Engineers for long-term, full-time roles. We offer 100% #remotejobs working with the best talent from around the world. It is also an opportunity to learn and work on cutting-edge monitoring tools, which allow you to operate at a scale of thousands of servers for 70+ different software companies.

As a member of a high performing software engineering team, you will be working with the top 1% of global engineering talent developing high-quality software. You may work across several of our products using multiple technologies. The pace is fast and rewarding as you will be solving the hardest problems in our products and processes. Apply now to start your long-term career path with us and shape the #futureofwork.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the uptime of our multi-tenant infrastructure
• Perform capacity planning and optimize our public cloud computing costs
• Work closely with the engineering teams to improve our platforms and eliminate complexity from architecture and processes
• Configure and use state of the art monitoring tools to gather insights and then act upon the results
• Conduct incident response and in-depth root cause analysis

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving IT or equivalent practical experience
• 3+ years of demonstrated experience managing and maintaining large-scale SaaS applications in one of the major platforms (Amazon Web Services, VMWare, GPC, IBM Cloud) and cloud orchestration tools (Kubernetes, Marathon, VMware, etc.)
• 3+ years of experience with Linux and/or Windows Server operating systems (strong understanding)
• Experience building and maintaining production systems on using EC2, RDS, S3, ELB, Cloud Formation, etc. and familiarity interacting with the Amazon APIs or VMWare / Azure experience
• Deep experience administering Linux (Centos, RHEL, Ubuntu) systems OR Windows Server systems
• Excellent knowledge of web application technology, (i.e. IIS, Tomcat, Apache, nginx, haproxy etc.)
• Experience with industry standard monitoring tools
• Ability to debug and optimize code and automate routine tasks

Nice to have

• Experienced with declarative configuration management and provisioning tools like Ansible, Puppet or Chef
• Experience with Docker
• Databases experience: MySQL, MSSQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL
• Familiarity with ITIL processes, especially Incident, Change and Problem Management