DevOps - Senior Systems Engineer

We founded Lever in 2012 to tackle the most strategic challenge that companies face: how to grow their teams. We're injecting the values we respect – collaboration, transparency, and humanity – into our software and re-imagining how organizations can think about growth, with talent and teamwork at the center.

Automate all the things: application and infrastructure deployment, continuous integration, monitoring, alerting. Own deployment and operation of Lever’s product systems and services. You’ll lead the design and development of tooling, automation, and dev processes for operating a fast-growing SaaS business. You'll also address the unique operational challenges of a real-time web application. Help us mitigate risk while increasing reliability. We’ll trust you to lead our ability to triage and deal with operational issues. Advise our team on how to write code and architect systems that make our entire codebase more testable, scalable, and dependable. Introduce the latest and greatest tools and practices to improve our deployment and testing. Own our disaster planning and socialize the monitoring and on-call procedures that will help our entire engineering team support you.

**Within 3 months, you’ll** * Fully manage our production servers * Be familiar with monitoring tools and know how to triage bugs * Participate in on-call rotation, diagnose and resolve production issues * Design and automate build and test systems **Within 6 months, you’ll** * Drive our roadmap for deployment and operations improvements * Work with product engineers to Increase feature release speed and lower bug rates * Maintain risk assessments and disaster response scenarios **Within 12 months, you’ll** * Train additional devops engineers * Manage and grow a team of DevOps engineers * Maintain knowledge of best practices and teach them to rest of team

**Core technologies for this role:** * Linux * Chef * MongoDB * Redis * Varnish * Elasticsearch * Docker * Terraform * AWS **Technology stack for the core product:** * JavaScript * Node.js * MongoDB * Redis * Elasticsearch * DerbyJS * ShareJS