Staff DevOps Engineer
GoProAbout the role
Location: Remote USA. This role can be performed anywhere from the United States.
The Role:
As a DevOps Engineer at GoPro, you will work broadly across the software development lifecycle. We work alongside development teams to design, build, deploy, secure, and monitor systems that support GoPro devices, and customer-facing solutions like our award-winning mobile apps. We work full-stack, deploying on AWS using tools like Kubernetes, Nginx, Puppet, Terraform, CircleCI, and Datadog.
What you Will Do
- Collaborate with development teams working on GoPro’s mobile apps, web services, and online shop
- Write and maintain infrastructure-as-code for AWS (we use Terraform, Helm, and Puppet)
- Configure, troubleshoot, and optimize systems built with ECS, EKS, Lambda, RDS, VPC, S3, Cloudfront, API Gateway, ALB, and more
- Proactively monitor performance and stability of our cloud platform serving a global GoPro consumer base
- Develop automated solutions to ensure the security of our infrastructure and our user’s content
- Automate Kubernetes deployment workflows and operations tasks using Helm, CircleCI, and ArgoCD
- Participate in an on-call rotation shared with our European colleagues in a follow-the-sun model
- Collaborate broadly within GoPro to develop cloud-native solutions to diverse business problems
Skills We’re Excited About
- 4+ years operating customer-facing containerized applications with significant scale (AWS strongly preferred)
- 2+ years using Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform
- Troubleshooting and performance tuning of containerized microservices in Kubernetes or a similar orchestration platform
- Excellent written and verbal communication and a collaborative approach. This is a team-player role
- Solid Linux system administration, troubleshooting and performance analysis skills
Bonus Points For
- Python programming (or another high-level language) for web systems
- We love generalists. Ideally you have hands-on experience with many of the following: Apache, Nginx, Memcached, Redis, ElasticSearch, CDNs, Hadoop, Docker, AWS Lambda, Vagrant, Network Analysis Tools, Linux, NFS, Glusterfs, AWS APIs and CLI Tools, EC2 Autoscaling, Ruby, Python, Bash, Jenkins, Haproxy, Git, SVN, DNS, HTTP Headers, HTTP Caching, SSL, RESTFUL APIs, MySQL, PostgreSQL, RDS, Nagios, Graphite, Cassandra, MongoDB, Puppet/Chef/Ansible/Saltstack
- Professional software development experience is a plus
Why Work With Us?
Create your own destiny. GoPro enables you and trusts you to get your own job done, because we believe that autonomy in role brings out the best in our employees.
Live your best life. We’ve adopted remote and flexible work arrangements to support work at GoPro alongside our commitment to supporting employee wellbeing, belonging and connection with one another.
Work with leading edge technologies. We encourage employees to cultivate and use the latest and greatest technology, to provide the best solutions to serve our customers. We celebrate creative solutions that bring innovation to GoPro technology.
GoPro Highlights
- Get your very own GoPro camera + gear
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance – premiums are 100% paid for employees, 80% paid for dependents
- Life insurance and disability benefits
- Generous time off policy
- 12 weeks paid parental leave for new parents
- Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) options
- Discounted employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- LiveHealthy monthly wellness reimbursement
- Innovative remote-friendly wellness classes and events
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional + personal development opportunities, i.e. LinkedIn Learning, technology trainings, certifications, Peer-to-Peer learning, conferences and more
- Opportunities to get involved in the causes that you care about (annual camera donation + volunteer events)
We strive for the day that no group can be described as underrepresented at GoPro – whether as part of our brand or in our workforce. We are committed to providing a more inclusive, representative, equal, just, and happy world. GoPro is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The pay range for this role is between $133,875 - $216,775. Actual pay within the range is dependent on multiple factors, including your residence location and prior work experience. Equity, benefits, and a discretionary bonus may be additional forms of compensation for this role and are not included in the provided pay range.
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