Senior DevOps Engineer

Here at Beyond, we are passionate about helping vacation rental owners and managers be successful. Backed by the world class Bessemer Venture Partners, we have grown from a bootstrapped company of a few to the market leader in our category.  We attribute our success to our belief that the people are the most important part of a business, and our commitment to being a fantastic place to work.

• Reducing scope - The best way to control progress and test hypotheses is to prevent scope creep;
• Shipping early - The best way to learn early is to ship early. No need to be perfect;
• Iterating and improving - Once we get the feedback we need, we iterate and improve;
• Taking ownership - The code we ship is our responsibility as we know it best, and we also take care of sharing knowledge so others can support it;
• Delivering value - By focussing on providing the best customer experience possible, we improve acquisition, retention, and drive revenue.

Beyond's Tech Stack:

• True to our values, we are firstly a Continuous Deployment shop. We believe that we can achieve higher speed and higher quality together. We use Concourse CI to automate CI/CD
• We care about DORA metrics and perform at 60 production deployments per week, 0.41% Change Failure Rate, 22 minutes Mean Time To Recovery, and 20 minutes Lead Time for Changes
• We run our operation on Google Cloud Platform and Ubuntu
• We leverage Docker and the Hashicorp stack as the backbone of our DevOps operation, including Terraform, Consul, Vault, and Nomad
• We are intentional about observability and monitoring where we leverage LogDNA and Datadog, we ingest over 3B log entries a month

As a Senior DevOps Engineer you will be responsible for: 

• Participating in organizing, communicating, and driving overall DevOps vision and roadmap
• Operating and supporting mission-critical services in our cloud environment
• Driving Beyond success through the impact of CD and DevOps decisions
• Supporting Senior and Staff engineers on migration projects that involve changes to our infrastructure and observability
• Supporting software teams while continuously working to make the developer experience better
• Championing long-term planning for infrastructure and process improvements to support company growth

So what kind of person are we looking for in this role? The person who will be successful in this role will be:  

• Curious - You are driven to understand how things work or why they don't. You are interested in finding out how your work impacts our customers and the world they live in.
• Collaborative - You enjoy exploring and committing as a team, you welcome others' ideas, and you value teamwork and team decision-making over being right and having things going your way.
• Service-oriented - your passion for helping others be successful is at the core of what motivates you 
• Resilient - You can adapt and roll up your sleeves to help others. You operate at a stable pace with visibility most of the time and you are ready to embrace change when it happens.

Now that we've told you what the job looks like, here are the qualifications we're looking for in a candidate:

• 7+ years of experience with one or more of the major cloud providers (GCP, AWS)
• Experience mentoring, supporting, and enabling developers, and organizing, communicating, and driving overall DevOps vision and roadmap
• Expert at running multi-team environments with Continuous Deployment (Concourse CI, we process 200 production deployments a month)
• Expert at Docker and containers orchestration (Nomad, Kubernetes)
• Experience with IaC (Terraform, Cloud Formation, GC Deployment Manager)
• Experience running a variety of migration initiatives such as data strategy rehauls, large systems decoupling, Information Security and Compliance, ...
• Experience setting up large-scale systems observability (We ingest 3 billion log events a month)
• Strong proficiency with Linux systems admin and scripting (Bash, Python, Ruby, Golang, ...)
• Strong proficiency with configuration management (Ansible, Chef, Puppet)

Company Values:

We are serious about our core values - We Care, We Are On the Same Team, We Inspire Trust, We Go Beyond, We Ship It - if those resonate with you, and you're ready to work with a team that lives and breathes those values, we want to hear from you. 

Benefits:

Beyond offers a wide variety of benefits like: stock options, unlimited PTO, work from home office stipend, private health insurance and more! You can learn more about our benefits by visiting our careers site!

We Care about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:

Beyond is committed to building a workplace that attracts humans of all genders, ethnicities, backgrounds, statuses and lifestyles. At our core, we care about our people and encourage every employee, partner and applicant to share their whole self with us. We are respectful of and empathetic towards different viewpoints, and believe that our ability to help short term rental managers succeed relies on us building a dynamic and diverse team. Whoever you are, you can Belong @ Beyond.

Please review our GDPR and CCPA Statements here.