Senior software engineer

UMATR LLC
New York, United States of America
8 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

New York, United States of America

Tech stack

Configuration Management
Code Coverage
Data Centers
Software Debugging
Linux
DevOps
Network Segmentation
Grafana
Kubernetes Helm Charts
Kubernetes
Bare Metal

Job description

The successful candidate will act as the go-to Linux and infrastructure expert for the client's self-hosted environments. Day-to-day, the role spans a broad remit:

  • Owning reliability and repeatability of self-hosted and bare metal deployments
  • Partnering directly with enterprise customers on on-prem deployment requirements and constraints
  • Leading observability improvements - Grafana, alerting, and debugging tooling across self-hosted environments
  • Building and maintaining automation for server provisioning and configuration management
  • Supporting and improving the Kubernetes-based deployment stack and Helm charts
  • Expanding test coverage for self-hosted configurations to catch issues before customers do
  • Reducing firefighting by identifying root causes and building durable, long-term solutions

FIRST 90 DAYS PRIORITIES

  • Stand up improved observability across self-hosted environments - dashboards, alerts, and actionable debugging tools
  • Contribute to ongoing Kubernetes and deployment stack upgrades
  • Automate server provisioning to remove manual steps from the install process
  • Expand test coverage for self-hosted configurations
  • Engage with customers to understand on-prem requirements and improve deployment playbooks

Requirements

  • Strong Linux systems experience - comfortable at every layer of the stack
  • DevOps or SRE background with a production and reliability focus
  • Proven experience with modern deployment practices and tooling
  • Comfort operating in complex, customer-managed environments

STRONG PLUS

  • Bare metal experience alongside Kubernetes, Helm, and GitOps workflows
  • Solid networking and infrastructure fundamentals
  • Datacenter or on-prem deployment background
  • Security fundamentals - TLS, certificates, network segmentation

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