In the age of digital transformation, data has become increasingly vital to core business operations. But with so many cloud applications and platforms available today, data has become more decentralized than ever.
CData is the real-time data connectivity company. Our easy-to-use integration products allow users to work with their data where, when, and how they need it. With a robust library of real-time data connectors, users can access data from hundreds of applications, tools, and systems – on-premises or in the cloud.
CData is a global company, headquartered in Chapel Hill, NC with about 400 team members worldwide. More than 10,000 organizations rely on CData technologies to overcome data fragmentation challenges and unlock value from diverse, dispersed data assets.
Join Our Team as a DevOps/Platform Engineer at CData Software!
The Platform Engineer is a critical role that will have a significant impact on our CData Connect Cloud product. We’re looking for someone who is excited about taking ownership of improving the existing infrastructure, designing the future of CData Cloud and working with a diverse team. Attention to detail and eagerness to learn new technologies and systems is critical to the success of this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and help implement infrastructure improvements for CData Connect Cloud
- Support & contribute improvements to the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of CData Connect Cloud
- Define and measure production availability, navigating known downtime, and service level outages
- Increase product delivery velocity
- Debug problems at scale for our mission critical services and help our development teams implement lasting fixes to recurring issues
- Execute, debug, and configure CI/CD pipelines
- Analyze service requests and take appropriate action meeting defined SLA
- Define and implement monitoring metrics and alerts to ensure tools and environments are meeting SLA's for uptime and performance
- Advancing Infrastructure-as-Code and GitOps for the Cloud product team
Professional Requirements:
- Knockout criterion - production Kubernetes experience
- B.S. degree in Computer Science or related technical field (e.g., EE, physics or mathematics), or equivalent practical experience and including: 5 + years professional coding software development experience
- Deep understanding of Linux and containerization
- Experience with Kubernetes both as a developer and from an operations perspective
- 2+ years of experience working with public cloud infrastructure (Azure preferred)
- Experience deploying and operating applications, Java or C# preferred
- Experience with GitOps based workflows
- Terraform infrastructure as code experience
- Database experience (SQL Server preferred)
- Experience with development practices and tools (JIRA, Git, Azure DevOps)
- Experience with messaging systems and APIs
- Hands-on experience in a variety of SRE tools and techniques
- Working knowledge of networking (e.g., firewall, routing, network topologies, etc)
Personal Attributes:
- Communication: Strong communication skills, fluent in spoken and written English.
- Self-Organization: Ability to work independently with a structured approach.
- Motivation and Ambition: High motivation, responsibility, and ambition to support company growth.
- Empathy: Empathetic and able to understand and address team and customer needs.
- Analytical Approach: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a number-based approach.
- Curiosity: An inquiring mindset to continuously learn and improve.
What our amazing team worldwide loves about working with CData Software
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A stable and reliable job with the freedom and flexibility of a freelancer
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Working as a contractor worldwide or as an employee in your in your home country
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Flexible working hours and workplace
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Paid vacation days and paid sick leaves
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Fast and dependable monthly payment – in EUR, USD, or Crypto, as you prefer
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Contributing to the success of a growing company
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Working with cutting-edge technologies
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Knowledgeable and approachable Management
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Continuity and growth potential
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Smart, friendly, and international colleagues
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Full integration into our teams
If you are driven by innovation and possess the technical skills and personal qualities listed above, we would love to hear from you! Join CData Software and be part of a team that values growth, collaboration, and excellence.
Apply now and help us shape the future of cloud technology!
Benefits
- 11 Paid Holidays
- 20 Days of PTO
- Employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision plans (100% for employee, 50% for dependents)
- HSA with Company Contribution
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k with 6% Immediately Vested Company Match
- Professional development opportunities
CData is not currently registered as an employer in the following states, and therefore, applicants from these states will not be considered: Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, West Virginia, and Wyoming.
CData Software is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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What We Do
CData Software is a leading provider of data access and connectivity solutions. Our mission is to simplify the way our users connect, integrate, and automate their enterprise data.
We offer a straightforward approach to connectivity, with easy-to-use data providers, drivers, and tools accessible from any technology, source, or platform – whether on-premises or in the cloud.
Our drivers are universally accessible, providing access to data through established data standards and application platforms such as ODBC, JDBC, ADO.NET, OData, SSIS, BizTalk, Excel, etc. CData allows businesses to realize the tremendous value of democratized data while reducing the complexity and expense of implementing a connectivity solution.
