Position: Senior DevOps Engineer
Company: Accellabs
Experience required: 3y
Category: DevOps
English level: upper
Published: 2022-03-01T00:00:00+02:00

We are looking for a **Senior DevOps Engineer** to join our product development team in order to help us to choose the right tech stacks in each particular business case, develop new architecture, oversee the engineering team providing tech excellence expertise and speed up system growth on the backend and frontend side. It’s a unique opportunity to join a team of highly qualified professionals, to learn the crypto exchange world and at the same time provide a huge impact on the product, developing it from scratch.

**Product: **The Crypto Exchange platform provides services worldwide starting from 2017. It’s not a startup but a well-established business with a good reputation on the market. While being a trading platform for the C2C segment (React-based trading terminal), it also provides a number of services in a B2B segment as well as has quite a big back office (React base admin app) covering accounts management, fraud prevention etc.

**Project:** In order to support current Crypto Exchange business needs and further growth, there is a need to re-write monolith applications to microservices. The project will require a development from scratch of existing functionality as well as the new one.

**You will work on:**
- Closely communication with other team members of their assigned value stream to ensure that in-scope applications/platforms are meeting performance and stability requirements, this includes managing major incidents to mitigation/resolution;
- Improve monitoring capabilities to reduce outage frequency and duration;
- Conduct post-incident reviews and seek for improving using the right tooling and tech stack;
- Exploring and researching the latest SRE/DevOps technology and trends;
- Perform post-incident reviews of all major incidents and determine action items required to avoid similar issues/minimize downtime for future incidents;
- Gather and analyze metrics from both operating systems and applications to assist in performance tuning and fault finding;
- Partner with Application Development to ensure that assigned applications/platforms have appropriate monitoring and metrics in place to appropriately measure performance and stability;
- Create sustainable systems and services through automation and uplifts;
- Balance feature development speed and reliability with well-defined service level objectives;
- Ensure that applications/platforms in the value stream are operationally ready for production, this includes an annual review of all SOPs/knowledge articles;
- Identify issues that require more attention, and work to resolve issues based on an understanding of the business problem being solved.

**We expect from you:** 
- 4 years of Site Reliability Engineering or related systems support experience;
- 3 years of direct experience programming and or supporting Terraform;
- Strong AWS knowledge  and experience;
- 4 years of direct experience with APM and infrastructure monitoring tools such as SCCM, Splunk, Dynatrace, DataDog;
- 3 years of direct experience in two of the following data management and visualization tools: Grafana, Prometheus, ELK;
- Proven ability to solve new challenges and problems quickly and independently;
- Ability to debug, optimize code, and automate routine tasks;
- Familiar with Windows and Linux operating systems and networking;
- Strong technical troubleshooting, diagnosing and problem-solving skills;
- Have a detail-oriented mindset considering edge cases, failure modes, behavioural patterns before all;
- Experience in DevSecOps, including integrating code analysis and vulnerability scanning tools into the CI/CD pipeline is a plus;
- Experience in Containers and Container orchestration (e.g., ECS, EKS, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker Swarm) is a plus;
- Experience with the serverless approaches using AWS Lambda;
- Proved Experience in small teams from the establishment to execution;
- Knowledge of writing infrastructure as code using Terraform;
- Self-learning capabilities;
- Upper-intermediate or higher level of English.

**Higher Education:** BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject.

**We offer, besides motivating financials:**
- Amazing opportunities for professional growth within a top-notch team of professionals
- Ability to influence the product roadmap
- Ability to make an impact on users worldwide
- Full remote
- Flexible working hours
- No overtime - healthy work-life balance
- No rush - we thoroughly plan our work
- No limit to vacation

**Here is the interview process for this role:**
- 20m interview with one of our Talent Team Partners
- 1h interview - Tech screening with our Engineers
- 30m discussion - product, role, offer, conditions with our CEO