Position: Infrastructure Engineer
Company: Proxet
Category: DevOps
Experience required: 2y
English level: intermediate
Published: 2022-02-01T00:00:00+02:00

The Company is a global 3D avatar-based social community, a social metaverse of over 7 million monthly active users who come together to connect and enjoy a shared experience. Far beyond today's digital media, the Client's users create a whole new social experience where connecting digitally is immersive and interactions feel lifelike. The Client's chat room experiences are hyper-personal fostering meaningful friendships rather than amassing a large number of shallow, status-based relationships.

Requirements:
- Experience as a developer for 2+ years and a strong developer mindset
- Solid experience in support/configuring of Linux/Unix servers
- Strong experience in using cloud services (AWS is preferrable)
- Strong experience in using Infrastructure as a Code tools (Terraform will be a plus)
- Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus is preferable)
- Skilled at service quality, live maintenance and data integrity
- English — Upper-Intermediate or above.




Will be a plus:

- Experience in continuous deployment, build systems & sandbox management
- Experience in 100+ size cluster management
- Experience in using Jenkins or another CI/CD
- Experience in site reliability development
- Knowledge of L2/L3 networking fundamentals and technologies
- Understanding of TCP/IP and load balancing
- Experience in common open source software, including: MySQL, varnish, redis, memcache, apache, nginx, php

Responsibilities:

- Support and improve the continuous integration process to make deploys consistently successful, fast, simpler to maintain
- As a team member consistently work on the improvement of Infrastructure as a Code
- Streamline and automate management and monitoring in all environments 
- Streamline and automate the CI/CD process
- Great opportunity to join early and influence the technology selection, design, and have ownership of the infrastructure
- Design and build tools, technologies and processes that support the developer and support teams to achieve their goals more efficiently
- You will create leading edge technologies that are critical to our business and that are so awesome that they are typically open-sourced to help the community at large
 
Our Benefits
- Variety of offices: 2 offices in Kyiv - in the capital’s downtown near the "Olympic" station and in the historic Vozdvyzhenka district; office in Boston, USA - for meetings of the C-level and Sales teams; coworking space in Chernivtsi - for part of our R&D team and for those who come to visit;
- WFH and remote option - we have many employees from all over Ukraine, as well as other European countries, the United States, and Latin America;
- Extended health insurance and 14 paid sick leave days per year;
- 20 days of paid leave from the first day, +5 days - after three years of work, and extra 5 days - after five years of work;
- Unique Mental Health program: monthly webinars for the whole company regarding popular psychological topics and individual sessions with a coach/ psychologist;
- Budget for individual training (courses and educational trainings that you choose for yourself);
- Corporate English lessons with native speakers;
- Yoga and stretching with a trainer;
- Support for employees who participate in sports competitions and marathons;
- Proxet Culture Club - a community of non-technical interests and regular events within the club;
- Proxet Open House - networking meetings for IT specialists in our office and the opportunity to get acquainted with the "internal kitchen" of Proxet projects;
- Proxet River Residence - a corporate residence near Kyiv by the Dnipro River, fully-equipped for leisure and remote work;
- Cash bonuses for the birth of a child, marriage, gifts for the first, third and fifth anniversary of working with the company. Moreover, financial support in case of loss of a family member;
- Corporate team buildings and themed parties (on holidays and special occasions).