Cast & Crew is hiring a
DevOps Engineer

Summary

The job description is for a DevOps Engineer position at Backstage, a talent marketplace and content creation platform under Cast & Crew. The role involves collaborating with the software engineering team to ensure site reliability and performance, managing AWS infrastructure, Linux systems, databases, and implementing monitoring solutions. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, expertise in AWS administration, strong proficiency in Linux systems administration, and problem-solving skills.

Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years experience as a DevOps Engineer; at least 8+ years in software development
• Expertise in AWS administration and best practices
• Strong proficiency in Linux systems administration
• Experience managing Cloudflare Enterprise tools
• Solid knowledge and experience with MySQL and Elasticsearch administration
• Proficiency in using NewRelic or similar tools for monitoring and performance optimization
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and practices
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the software engineering team to ensure site reliability and performance
• Work with the security team to ensure best practices and security protocols are followed
• Monitor, maintain, and improve AWS infrastructure, ensuring high availability and scalability
• Manage and optimize Linux systems, ensuring smooth operation and performance
• Administer and fine-tune MySQL databases and Elasticsearch clusters
• Utilize Cloudflare Enterprise tools to enhance security and performance
• Implement and manage monitoring solutions using NewRelic to ensure optimal system performance
• Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment processes
• Identify and resolve infrastructure issues, implementing proactive measures to prevent future problems
• Continuously evaluate and implement new tools and technologies to improve processes and productivity

Benefits

Cast & Crew provides a comprehensive package of employee benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, health and wellness programs, employee discounts, and more!