Senior Web Operations Engineer

We are the world's largest home improvement specialty retailer with stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, 10 Canadian provinces, and Mexico.

- You will have a maniacal focus on site uptime - Engineer application infrastructure that is reliable, efficient, and maintainable - Partner closely with software engineering teams using a strong devops mindset - Constantly improve operational processes and efficiency - Automate, Automate, Automate - Act as a subject matter expert for troubleshooting and resolving complex, multi-tier web problems that span a number of different platforms - Automate production operations processes - Automate continuous integration and deployment processes - Deliver infrastructure requests for software projects on time - Implement application performance monitoring to ensure site uptime and performance - Define, measure, and meet key operational metrics including site performance, incidents and chronic problems, site traffic and conversion, etc - Participate in a 24x7x365 support rotation for a website that never sleeps

- 5+ years’ experience building and supporting large-scale, business critical systems - Expert knowledge of at least one web application platform: WebSphere, JBoss, Tomcat, Apache, NginX, Varnish, Endeca, - Expert knowledge of Application Performance Monitoring tools: Dynatrace, Splunk, Gomez, Coradiant, and Tealeaf - Experience with continuous integration platforms such as Jenkins - Experience with infrastructure configuration management tools such as Puppet and Chef - Mastery of at least one scripting language including Python, PERL, Ruby, Shell - Unix/Linux power user - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field - Strong interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication - Strong decision-making, problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and testing skills - Exceptional analytical aptitude and attention to detail - Ability to self-manage assigned tasks and projects - Ability to work independently with minimal direction