Senior DevOps Engineer
Description
Viber is one of the most popular apps in the world and the most downloaded app that came out of the start-up nation. Working at Viber provides the unique opportunity to influence hundreds of millions of people with our messaging app.
We’re looking for a highly motivated Senior DevOps engineer to join our DevOps team!
This person will work with the most cutting-edge cloud technologies on a massive scale, including orchestrating thousands of servers across the world while working with petabyte-scale data stores.
Our Scale:
We’re working with PB-size datasets, running thousands of EC2/ECS/EKS instances, and serving hundreds of millions of users.
Responsibilities
- Lead the implementation of DevOps engineering practices in the organization in collaboration with the Development and Architecture teams
- Design, create, and improve infrastructure deployment and management using IaC
- Define CI/CD practices, build and maintain pipelines used by development teams
- Build and maintain tooling in various technologies
- Improve availability, scalability, observability, and cost-efficiency of our current and future products
- Support and maintain our existing cloud-based infrastructure
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience working with large-scale virtualized environments
- 3-5 years of experience in implementing the full DevOps lifecycle (CI, CD, Monitoring, Operations)
- Extensive experience managing GCP cloud environments in all aspects and services (Compute, Billing, Monitoring, etc)
- Extensive experience in Linux administration
- Proficiency in writing code (Python, Golang, Ruby, Bash, etc.)
- Experience managing and migrating cloud resources using IaC approach
- Experience in implementing Microservices approach using Kubernetes (EKS, GKE, ArgoCD/Flux CD)
- Experience in Networking (VPC, CDN, VPNs, etc.)
- Extensive experience in defining and implementing CI/CD processes using GitlabCI, Jenkins, etc.
- Experience in managing large-scale NoSQL databases
- Experience in one or more observability and logging platforms (Datadog, Prometheus/Grafana, ELK)
Advantages
- NodeJS/Typescript software development experience (for internal tooling)
- Extensive experience in NoSQL databases (Couchbase, AeroSpike, Cassandra, ElasticSearch, Redis, etc.)
- Experience in Big Data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Storm, Kafka, Presto, etc.)
- Experience in the administration of large-scale relational databases and data warehouses
About
At Rakuten Viber, we connect people–no matter who they are, or where they are from. As a communication platform that connects hundreds of millions of people around the world, we know that the way people communicate changes on an almost daily basis. That’s why we dedicate ourselves to providing added value to communication — from private and group chats to audio and video calls to the ability to follow and contact brands, businesses and celebrities. Viber is an all-in-one platform for everything communications-based, and all Viber communications are protected by end-to-end encryption. Viber is part of the Rakuten Group, a world leader in e-commerce and financial services
