Position: Senior DevOps Engineer
Company: Akvelon
Category: DevOps
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper
Published: 2022-12-01T00:00:00+02:00

Akvelon is looking for a Senior DevOps engineer for long-term cooperation.

Akvelon is a fast-growing (+30% per last year) and non-bureaucratic company with friendly and highly skilled technical managers open to implementing new approaches and grasping new concepts and ideas.

**Project:** is a consumer-focused Flow blockchain product made for fun and games and supports digital collectibles. It builds products tailored to the user and ensures that items of value to you are decentralized. It’s a startup that uses the power of play to deliver blockchain-based experiences and digital collectibles that are made for you and ready for the real world.

The goal of this project is to extend customer engineering teams (performance, security) and help with the management.

**Requirements:**

- Self-motivated strong Senior DevOps with at least 5-years experience 
  on position;
- Solid experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP);
- Experience in Kafka Aiven/Confluent;
- Strong experience with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE);
- Solid experience with k8s;
- English level — Strong Intermediate
 
**Optional requirements:**

🗸Programming experience with Golang;
🗸gRPC;
🗸Postgres;
🗸Github Actions;
🗸internal SDKs, interact with a custom chain immutable datastore

**Overlap time requirements:** morning overlap with the Pacific Timezone, the more overlap the better.

**Responsibilities:**

- Working with a team of 3 DevOps Engineers;
- Participate in technical planning and discussions;
- Propose solutions, participated in architecture design;
- Work with internal k8s infrastructure;
- Terraform Scripts;
- CI/CD work;
- Analytics

**Working conditions and benefits:**

🗸 Paid vacation, sick leave (without sickness list)
🗸 Flexible working schedule: 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week (2-3h PST overlap)
🗸 Official state holidays
🗸 Employee support program (Discount, Care, Heals, Legal compensation)
🗸 Professional growth while attending challenging projects and the possibility to switch your role, master new technologies and skills with company support
🗸 Paid external training, conferences, and professional certification that meets the company’s business goals
🗸 Internal workshops & seminars
🗸 Personal Career Development Plan (CDP)
🗸 Corporate library (Paper/E-books) and internal English classes