Job Description
Join our DeviantArt team as a Senior DevOps Engineer and play a pivotal role in maintaining and architecting a robust infrastructure that powers one of the largest online art communities. You'll be at the forefront of ensuring our platform's high availability, performance, and security, handling over 1.5 billion monthly page views. In this role, you will:
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Architect and maintain a highly available infrastructure with a focus on proactive and reactive DDOS mitigation, site performance, and cost optimization
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Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation, responding swiftly to outages or performance issues
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Maintain a developer environment in parity with production systems, as well as CI/CD pipelines, for seamless testing and release of changes
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Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using configuration management tools, complete with tests and documentation
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Optimize and support sharded MySQL databases for efficient and reliable data handling amidst growing demands
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Regularly update system components to maintain security and up-to-date technology
Qualifications
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5+ years of experience managing systems at scale as a DevOps, Platform Engineer, or Site Reliability Engineer
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Excellent analytical skills with the ability to implement DDOS mitigation, troubleshoot complex problems, analyze system bottlenecks, and implement effective solutions, from frontend through backend systems, sometimes during production degradation or outage for a high traffic site
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Exceptional command line Linux skills, with proficiency in Bash and Python for scripting and automation
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In-depth knowledge of AWS services, infrastructure as code using Terraform, GitOps tools and methodologies, and container orchestration using Docker, Helm, and Kubernetes
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Experience with setup, administration, and maintenance of sharded MySQL database clusters while maintaining zero downtime or data loss
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Excellent communication skills with fluent English, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams while articulating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
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The ability to get up to speed on systems, make decisions, be flexible, and execute independently with attention to detail for production systems
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Experience with Vespa.ai or other search systems - an advantage
Top Skills
What We Do
Wix started out small with a huge idea: To give anyone, anywhere the ability to build a website and create an online presence. Today, with over 200 million users worldwide, we empower any business, community or person to fulfill their dreams and be successful online.
Our vision is big - our drive is bigger.
Why Work With Us
Our work is meaningful. Product innovation is inspired by our users’ unique needs, and how we show up for them can make a big impact on their success. We believe in balancing flexibility and well-being with empowerment and ownership, giving our people the space and support to grow on their own terms and in their own way.
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