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Company

Cars Commerce · 11 hours ago

Cloud Engineer - Senior (P3)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$115K/yr - $144K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Deliver work to completion

Maintenance and support of RDS/MySQL in a production environment

Work with engineers to implement solutions for database-related projects

Incrementally breakdown and manage work for yourself and at times the team to complete our highest priority projects

Recognize and demonstrate the ability to see how day to day work maps to the big picture company goals and adapt work accordingly

Partner with stakeholders for requirements and prioritization

Mentor other team members to develop their skills

Document, build, and support cloud infrastructure for new and existing applications within AWS

Build operational maturity and readiness into team culture

Contribute to the document standards and procedures for team

Build and maintain monitoring and dashboards to drive data driven discovery and monitoring of systems

Build tooling to proactively detect problems and mechanisms to solve them before they become emergencies

Proactively plan and execute routine maintenance and auditing

Participate in 24/7 on-call support of AWS cloud infrastructure (as needed)

Design, document, and maintain our cloud infrastructure via infrastructure-as-code

Improve operational tasks via automation

Regularly understand ambiguous business problems related to your work and resolve them.

Qualification

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AWSMySQLPythonTerraformInfrastructure-as-codeCloudwatchDataDogDevOpsSRE conceptsCI/CDStorage systemsOperating systemsMonitoring toolsBashAWS CertificationsMentoring

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, related degree, or equivalent practical experience

5+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering experience on AWS

5+ years of experience MySQL

3+ years of experience programming with Python, and Bash

2+ years of total experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

Experience with AWS database infrastructure (OpenSearch, S3, RDS, Aurora, Elasticsearch, DocumentDB, Dynamo, VPC)

Experience using common source control tools and deployment methodologies

Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)

Extensive Experience using modern monitoring tools (Cloudwatch, DataDog, etc) and establishing metrics, monitoring, alarming, and dashboards

Experience with infrastructure-as-code, DevOps, SRE concepts and best practices

Experience in a high-availability environment

Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code orchestration tools (Terraform)

Experience with common CI/CD and deployment toolchains

Solid written and verbal communication skills

Ability and willingness to manage ambiguity i.e., help shape solutions and prioritize deliverables to align with the Company’s vision

Preferred

Previous experience implementing and supporting high traffic (millions of daily visits) applications and services running on AWS

Strong track record of delivering results for large scale systems

Mentoring experience

Ability to be a force multiplier for the team that shares knowledge and supports skill growth across the team

Deep knowledge of infrastructure-as-code in AWS using Terraform

Ability to recognize silos of skills and responsibilities and break them down to shared responsibilities

AWS Certifications

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Healthcare Plans

New Hire Stipend for Home Office Set-Up

Generous PTO

Refuel - a service based recognition program where employees receive additional paid time away to learn grow and reset

Paid Holidays, Floating Holiday, Volunteer Day, Recharge Day

Company

Cars Commerce

Glassdoor

3.6

Cars Commerce is an audience-driven technology company empowering automotive that simplifies everything about buying and selling cars.

Founded in 1998

Chicago, Illinois, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

http://cars.com

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