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SYSTEMS ENGINEER - 70225
Boston, MAEvery day, Acquia helps organizations share, syndicate and enhance content across heterogeneous applications in order to deliver extraordinary experiences to their users. Are you excited by the challenge of ensuring rock-solid reliability of a distributed, business-critical SaaS offering? Are you passionate about the systems that enable development teams to rapidly deliver value to customers? Do you obsess over gathering data and metrics? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth atmosphere and welcome the challenges that come along with it?
Summary:
Acquia is looking for an engineer who is passionate about DevOps culture and the impact it has on a product's success. The ideal candidate empathizes with development, operations, and product teams, using this perspective to help the business win. Life at a fast-growth start-up is exciting and challenging, so the applicant should expect and welcome the ever changing demands that are a part of everyday life at Acquia.
Responsibilities:
- Architect and maintain continuous deployment infrastructure
- Facilitate feedback loop from operations to development
- Ensure operations has the monitoring and runbooks required to succeed
- Guide the development team in capturing actionable operational metrics
- Assist the security team in audits and compliance activities
- Participate in daily development scrums, chicken in operations scrums
- Participate in planning and QA phases of software development lifecycle
Requirements:
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely to varying audiences
- Experience architecting, building, and maintaining distributed applications at scale
- Proficiency with Linux containers, Docker, and related technologies
- Fluency in any of Ruby, Go, Python, or Bash
- 5+ years of relevant work experience
- A good sense of humor (or at least the ability to fake it)
Extra credit:
- Open source contributor
- Familiarity with Mac OSX
- Understanding of security incident response and compliance (FedRAMP, PCI, etc)
- Proficiency with Amazon Web Services
- Experience with Cucumber and Capybara or other related technologies
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