Granicus provides technology and services that empowers government organizations to create seamless digital experiences for the people they serve. By offering the industry's leading cloud-based solutions for communications, content management, meeting and agenda management, and digital services to over 4,000 public sector organizations, Granicus helps turn government missions into quantifiable realities. Granicus products connect more than 185 million people, creating a powerful network to enhance citizen engagement. By optimizing decision-making processes, Granicus strives to help government see better outcomes and a greater impact for the citizens they serve.

Granicus provides technology and services that empowers government organizations to create seamless digital experiences for the people they serve. By offering the industry's leading cloud-based solutions for communications, content management, meeting and agenda management, and digital services to over 4,000 public sector organizations, Granicus helps turn government missions into quantifiable realities. Granicus products connect more than 185 million people, creating a powerful network to enhance citizen engagement. By optimizing decision-making processes, Granicus strives to help government see better outcomes and a greater impact for the citizens they serve.

What You Get To Do:

The Platform Engineer will be based in our Denver or Saint Paul Office. You will play a large role in development, automation, and security across our diverse company portfolio. We presently use GitLab, GitHub, Chef, Jenkins, AppVeyor, Docker, and Travis-CI to automate the testing and delivery of both our Windows and Linux based hosted applications; with plans to consolidate on Jenkins and Chef. Our ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of full-stack application development, testing, continuous integration, a passion for security, and significant experience working in an agile software development environment.

Duties:

● Support the software development process by identifying inefficiencies, recommending solutions, automating delivery, and implementing testing

● Participate in on call rotation with other Engineers providing Tier 3 support to our Technical Support Engineers and Site Reliability Engineers

● Provisioning and maintenance of systems, load balancer configs, firewall rules, and other automation driven infrastructure tasks

● Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and/or strong CS fundamentals

● 1- 3 years Software Engineering experience

● Strong communication skills for working across support and engineering departments

● Experience working with CI with Jenkins, Travis-CI, or similar

● Experience with cloud hosting infrastructure especially Amazon AWS

● Experience in virtualization environments especially VMware vSphere

● Working knowledge of and passion for automating software delivery

● Passion for security and identifying opportunities to improve security and testing

● Extensive knowledge and experience with development best practices and methodologies, including test driven development, behavior testing, continuous integration, and static analysis.

Great to Have:

● Experience developing for one or more relational database technologies

○ MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS SQL, etc.

● Experience working in multiple programming languages

○ Ruby, PHP, C#, Bash, Powershell, Java

● Web hosting administration experience

○ IIS, Apache, NGINX

● Experience using community projects and contributing back to open source

○ Evaluating and using community cookbooks/playbooks/manifests/etc

○ Contributing to open source projects using GitHub and BitBucket

Granicus is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.