Cloud & Platform Engineer L3

Frontdoor
United States
27 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$94,000.0 - $122,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Cloud Computing Computer Networks Continuous Integration Desktop Computing Linux DevOps Domain Name System (DNS) IP Routing Python (Programming Language) Cloud Services Ansible
+23 more
Akamai Mesos Shell Script Software Engineering Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) Data Logging Load Balancing Istio Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Gitlab Git Cloudformation Kubernetes Information Technology Apache Kafka Puppet Software Coding Terraform Software Version Control Docker Jenkins Programming Languages Microservices

Job description

Summary : Cloud & Platform Engineers are responsible formaintainingthe availability and uptime of infrastructure. This position will use software engineering principles to solve operational challenges to create reliable infrastructure. This position willreduce the toil from our everyday work using as much automation as possible., * Research and implement solutions to build an always-up, always-available, resilientservices.

  • Integrate and automate existing manual solutions and processes.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation for availability incidents.
  • Troubleshoot and support production issues.
  • Participates on cross functional company project teams responsible for implementing technology.
  • Investigates anomalies/outages anddeterminessteps to reproduce, root cause, and solutions options.
  • Monitors environment performance and provides all necessary reporting analysis.
  • Builds andmaintainsautomation tooling for infrastructure, CI/CDand observability (monitoring, alerting,logging, tracing) pipelines.
  • Builds andmaintainscloud and container orchestration infrastructure.
  • Collaborates with software engineering, security, systemsteams to help automate and streamline operations and processes.
  • Implements best DevOps practices across the organization to improve performance and efficiency.
  • Performs research and implements solutions to build an always-up, always-available, resilientservices.
  • Integrates and automates existing manual solutions and processes.
  • May include other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with cloud service providers (at least one of GCP, AWS)
  • Hands-on experience with at least one configuration management software (Ansible/Chef/Puppet)
  • Working knowledge of containers and any one container orchestration platform (Kubernetes/Nomad/Mesos/Swarm)
  • Understanding and experience in at least one CI/CD pipeline (GitLab/Jenkins/Travis etc.)
  • Good understanding of Unix/Linux operating systems and its internals
  • Well-versed with Linux CLI
  • In addition to shell scripting (sh/bash), proficient with one other programming language (Python/Go)
  • Working knowledge of any one distributed version control systems (git/bzr/hg)
  • Ability to write good technical user documents
  • Exposure to managing Infrastructure as Code with tools like Terraform/CloudFormation or using Cloud Provider SDKs
  • Good understanding of core concepts of computer networking(TCP/UDP, IP Routing, DNS).
  • Experience with a CDN (e.g.Akamai)

Preferred Skills:

  • GCP
  • Terraform
  • Kafka
  • Git
  • GitLab
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Good working knowledge of Istio service mesh
  • Good working knowledge of Akamai
  • Experience working with AWS, GCP VPC configuration, NAT, Load Balancing, monitoring
  • Understanding of Kubernetes and networking in a microservice architecture
  • PaloAltonetworks,PanOSand Panorama devices, physical and virtual
  • Infoblox Grid Manager

Physical Role Requirements :Be seated at a computer intermittently for up toeight hours a day. Move up to 10 pounds occasionally, by lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects. Sitting forlong periodsof time while using office equipment such as computers and phones. Repetitive motionsusing hands and digits; such as movement of wrists, hands and fingers while picking,pinchingand typing during your normal working environment.

Minimum Education, Licensure and Professional Certification requirement s: BA/BS in Computer Science, ComputerEngineeringorcommensuratepractical experience

Minimum Experience required (number of years necessary to perform role) :2+ years of hands-on DevOps experiencerequired. 2+ years of managing production infrastructure on any cloud. 2+ years developing code, eithermaintainingscripts or applications.

Benefits & conditions

2.32.3 out of 5 stars Remote $94,000 - $122,000 a year - Full-time, Pulled from the full job description

  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance, This role pays between $94,000/Yr to $122,000/Yr, and your actual base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, responsibilities, experience, and location.

At Frontdoor certain roles are eligible for additional rewards and incentives. Speak directly to your recruiter to learn more.

Our approach to benefits is holistic, and includes health, wellbeing and financial components including: insurance for medical/pharmacy, dental, vision, life, and disability, weight loss and smoking cessation programs, matching 401(k) and ability to participate in our employee stock purchase plan.

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