Position: Senior DevOps Engineer for Seeking Alpha
Company: Ciklum
Category: DevOps
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper
Published: 2021-04-01T00:00:00+03:00

**Seeking Alpha** is about more than helping people make money. People who invest are 24% happier, 19% less stressed, and report a 36% increase in their sense of well-being (source). By helping investors to succeed, we help them to send children to college, achieve life goals, afford healthcare, and provide themselves with a secure retirement.
You’ll work with great people. We work in small, tight-knit groups of smart, engaged people who bring everything to the table every day.
We have fun. Our office kitchens are well stocked, and we regularly get together at company events, which include Alphas who work from home. “Seeking Alpha doesn’t feed me well,” said no one ever.
You’ll impact the lives of many people. We have 15 million unique monthly visitors, and 500,000 unique users visit Seeking Alpha every business day.

**Responsibilities:**
• Hard working. Delivering great experiences requires time and painstaking dedication. There are no shortcuts. Be ready to crush it every day
• Precise. It is easy to fudge things. We look for people who love being given concrete definitions of success, and utilize their talents and work ethic to exceed them
• Flexible. We ask questions more than we assert answers, and we are always open to criticism and changing our views in the face of evidence
• Lean. We pride ourselves in getting stuff done efficiently. When we ask, “How can I solve this challenge,” the first answer is never, “Hire someone.”
Team player. We look for people who are intellectually stimulating, bring a positive attitude to work, and are fun to be around

**Requirements:**
• Experience in software development
• Sharp Linux sysadmin skills: bash, sed, python, systemd, curl, jq, git, ssh, etc.
• Experience with central monitoring and alerting tools, e.g. New Relic Infrastructure, Elastic stack
• Experience with server provisioning and configuration management, e.g. Puppet, Ansible
• Experience with managing production system in AWS cloud: IAM, EC2, RDS, ASG
• Self-learning: Ability to teach yourself new skills via the Internet. Ability to “figure it out!”
• Strong communication skills: Ability to share your knowledge with others and to discuss issues encountered during problem-solving
• Service mentality, results-driven approach

**What's in it for you:**
• Very close cooperation with the client
• Possibility to propose solutions on a project
• Dynamic and challenging tasks
• Ability to influence project technologies
• Team of professionals: learn from colleagues and gain recognition of your skills
• Low bureaucracy, European management style