Web Ops & Tool Development Engineer

Summary

The job is for a Web Ops & Tools Engineer at Digital Extremes. The role involves maintaining web infrastructure, creating tools, and ensuring process consistency. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree, 2-5 years of industry experience, specific technical skills, and soft skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or quantitative discipline
• 2-5 years of industry experience
• Experience with Linux/Ubuntu command line, system administration, service configuration, bash scripting
• Experience in developing w/ Python, PHP (Laravel), Git
• Experience with maintaining services such as: Nginx, Redis, MySql, Docker and familiarity with devops systems such as Jenkins, and configuration management tools like Ansible, Pyinfra

Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimize the core servers and services the web team uses
• Maintain and enhance the build process the web team uses for releases
• Implement observability, evolving reporting, and alerting around server and application health
• Write scripts and processes to enable developers to better focus on their core responsibilities
• Write scripts that help with automated data manipulation and importation between different services
• Help with refactoring and upgrading of packages and frameworks to keep services current
• Ensure processes are repeatable and consistent with configuration management tools
• Build new internal applications to help manage site features

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential bonus opportunities
• Excellent benefits and paid time off
• Matching RRSP or Simple IRA
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Virtual access to Dialogue or Magellan, our mental wellness and healthcare services app
• Professional development and career support
• Work-life balance wellness subsidies
• Be part of ‘Giving Back’ through a multitude of fundraising venues at DE
• Employee events and team building exercises