Remote Senior DevOps Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure Specialist

About the Role

We are seeking a Remote Senior DevOps Engineer to join our innovative team at Inkitt. As a leader in the AI-driven entertainment industry, you will play a crucial role in supporting and developing our cloud infrastructure. This position offers the opportunity to work remotely while contributing to groundbreaking projects that redefine storytelling.

What You'll Do

• Provide support and development for cloud infrastructure in GCP, AWS, and Hetzner, ensuring seamless operation and scalability.
• Expand and maintain our Kubernetes and Nomad container orchestration infrastructure.
• Implement robust monitoring and observability solutions for infrastructure and various backend applications, utilizing tools like Prometheus and Kibana.
• Set up and maintain highly available databases, including PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, and ClickHouse, to meet performance and reliability requirements.
• Continuously enhance security measures across the infrastructure, implementing best practices and staying vigilant against potential threats.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to manage infrastructure budgeting, optimizing resource allocation and cost-effectiveness.
• Strive to achieve near-perfect system uptime through proactive maintenance, performance tuning, and rapid incident response.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Proficiency in PostgreSQL database management, encompassing configuration, performance tuning, and high availability setups.
• Experience with Prometheus for robust monitoring and alerting, ensuring timely detection and resolution of issues.
• Familiarity with Elasticsearch and Kibana for efficient log analysis and visualization, enhancing system observability.
• Expertise in Kubernetes or Nomad for container orchestration and deployment, enabling scalable and resilient infrastructure.
• Experience with ClickHouse or other OLAP databases for real-time analytics and data warehousing, enabling rapid insights into large datasets.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as GCP and AWS, including infrastructure setup, configuration, and optimization.
• Proficiency in Redis for caching and in-memory data storage, enhancing application performance and scalability.

Nice to Have

• Experience with CI/CD tools and practices.
• Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments.
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000 per year.
• Flexible remote work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A diverse and inclusive company culture.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.
• Collaborative team environment with a focus on innovation.

At Inkitt, we strive to build a company culture based on diversity and inclusion. We believe every author should have an equal opportunity to succeed, as should our team members. Join us in our mission to revolutionize storytelling and apply today!