Wowza Media Systems is currently seeking a DevOps Engineer who will work collaboratively with software engineering to deploy and operate our systems.

What You Will Be Doing

You will be responsible for helping automate and streamline our operations and processes, building and maintaining tools for release automation, continuous integration, deployment, monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving issues in our development, test, and production environments.

• Work closely with other functional areas to automate the full system lifecycle for product development/delivery
• Build solutions collaboratively, not in silos.
• Prioritize and multitask simultaneous projects while helping to increase revenue.
• Assure 24/7 /365 systems availability.
• Participate in internal projects that help scale the organization, implement best practices, and improve our methodology.
• Design/architect highly scalable, available systems of varying complexity and scope.
• Write Terraform modules to automate the deployment of various types of cloud provider infrastructure components
• Manage multiple iterations of automatically created cloud infrastructure
• Create Kubernetes manifests and/or work with other developers to support the creation of Kubernetes manifests to describe workloads
• Create and Manage Infrastructure to run Kubernetes workloads.
• Help Support development teams in the creation of Docker images to run their applications.
• Work with Development and QA teams in building CI/CD pipelines for their products
• File patents as appropriate

Experience - If you have any combination of these skills:

• Software Development and Computer Science background
• Previous work experience as an SRE, Unix Administrator, Linux Administrator, or Systems Administrator
• Experience and passion for practicing DevOps
• Experience with CI/CD
• Understanding of modern software architecture and systems practices for building secure, scalable, and highly available systems
• Experience with a variety of relevant technologies including
• Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, Shell Scripting, Git, AWS, Google Compute, Azure
• Knowledge of scaling streaming media delivery and streaming media SaaS platforms
• Scrum/Agile development methodology
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and/or 5+ years of experience in systems engineering.

Even if you don't have experience in all of these things, we encourage you to apply! If you have a love of technology and a passion for solving tough problems by building and fixing things, we would like to hear from you! Wowza offers a thorough onboarding process to help you hit the ground running! Wowza values diversity, inclusion, and a work-life balance and has consistently been recognized for offering one of Colorado’s top employee benefits packages.

Compensation and Benefits

Salary: $90,000 - $110,000

Bonus Eligible

The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high end of our salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as candidate’s qualifications, skills, and competencies. The salary is one component of our total compensation package for employees.

Wowza offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance available 1st day of employment

Generous Paid Time Off

401(k) with strong company match

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance and AD&D

Voluntary Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)

Parental Leave

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Training & Development

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Who We Are:

Wowza Media Systems is a Colorado-based, globally known leader providing video and media streaming software solutions to customers for whom video is mission critical but not a core competency. Wowza’s software enables its customers to deliver high fidelity video streams from (m)any sources to (m)any destinations, with low latency, reliable at large scale. Wowza’s solutions are implemented across video platforms, gaming, fitness, auction and commerce, education and government applications. The Company is backed by private equity firm Clearhaven Partners.

Why Work for Wowza:

Wowza’s team works to connect the larger community with our passion for tech. From live-streaming graduation ceremonies for local high schools to participating in events like SheTech, employees are able to cultivate the same creative energy that first brought the company to life. Employees are encouraged to take ownership of their role with limited oversight — and coworkers are happy to help one another out.

Wowza Media Systems is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all people to thrive in.