DevOps Engineer

Blockgraph is looking for a DevOps Engineer to architect, manage, and enhance our cloud infrastructure and systems. This role is focused on improving service reliability, performance efficiency, security, and cost optimization. You will have the opportunity to implement best practices, introduce new tools, design automation systems, and lay out security strategies. You will be in a position to collaborate with and empower your peers to develop more reliable, scalable and secure software. 

Our Environment 

• Our services are built as containers deployed and orchestrated on Kubernetes clusters running on AWS. 
• Most of Blockgraph's services are written in Java and Golang. 
• We practice continuous integration using Circle CI. 
• Our Infrastructure-as-Code tools of choice are Terraform and Helm. 
• When it comes to observability, we use an EFK stack for logging, and Prometheus and Grafana for metrics collection and visualization.
• Our services' uptime is monitored with Alertmanager and Pingdom and we use PagerDuty for incident management.

What you'll do 

• Build, manage, and secure cloud infrastructure including AWS services, Kubernetes clusters, CI/CD systems, databases, and software-defined networking. 
• Design and implement internal tools to improve our systems' and applications' performance, quality, delivery, and observability. 
• Troubleshoot and resolve performance and reliability issues and participate in incident response. 
• Improve scalability and reliability through monitoring services and infrastructure. 
• Author documentation for mission critical systems and processes. 
• Work closely with the rest of the engineering team to productionize new and existing projects. 
• Participate in code reviews and architecture design decisions.  

About you 

• You have 2+ years of infrastructure engineering experience in a cloud environment. 
• You are proficient with the Unix shell, and you love to automate your work. 
• You are comfortable programming in at least one programming language. 
• You possess the ability to quickly learn new development languages and pick up new software, frameworks and APIs. 
• You have deployed applications on Docker and Kubernetes. 
• You have experience with Infrastructure-as-Code and configuration management. 
• You are an excellent communicator with a team-oriented demeanor. 

Annual Base Salary Range: $120,000-$150,000; commensurate with experience