DevOps Engineer
We are looking for a backend software engineer to join our development team in Amsterdam. Job duties will include working on Stream's core API technology as well as designing and building high-performance software.
What you will be doing
As a DevOps engineer at Stream, you will be part of the team responsible for our AWS infrastructure. Most of your day will be spent working on AWS infrastructure and taking care of monitoring, logging, security, and automation. You will also work on improving our PostgreSQL deployment, monitoring, and operations for performance and maintenance tasks.
Our team is made up of very experienced engineers, some with more than 10 years of experience. By working together you will learn from each other along the way. You will have an enormous impact on making our API service faster, more scalable, and more reliable. Our AWS infrastructure spans 4 different continents and we store billions of records. For both feeds and chat we run our own distributed K/V storage written in Golang.
About you
You have strong experience with AWS services
- You have experience with Python or Go
- You have solid experience with Linux and its network stack
- You have experience with hardening production servers for security and performance
- You have worked with Puppet/Ansible/Chef professionally
- You are experienced in working with PostgreSQL
Bonus points
- Production experience with K8S
- Experience scaling high traffic Websites or API services
- Experience with Kafka
- Raft / Etcd
- Experience of working as a DBA
Our tech stack
At Stream, we use a wide collection of technologies to offer highly optimized and available features to our customers. Here is a shortlist of the technology that we currently use:
- Go, gRPC, RocksDB, Python
- Postgresql, RabbitMQ
- AWS, Puppet, CloudFormation
- Grafana, Graphite, ELK, Jaeger
- Redis, Memcached
What we have to offer you
Stream employees enjoy some of the best benefits in the industry:
- A competitive salary
- Company equity
- A team of exceptional engineers
- The chance to work on OSS projects
- A Macbook Pro and, if necessary, home office setup package
- Healthy team lunches and plenty of snacks
- A generous relocation package
- An office in the heart of Amsterdam
- The opportunity to attend or present at global conferences and meetups