DevOps Engineer

Who you are

• The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, have superior verbal and written communication skills, and possess strong organizational skills with the ability to juggle multiple tasks at once
• They must be able to work independently and maintain professionalism under pressure
• The candidate should be able to identify problems before they happen and implement solutions that detect and prevent outages
• They must have the ability to accurately prioritize projects, make sound judgments, work to improve the customer experience, and get the right things done
• 1+ years of software development, or 1+ years of technical support experience
• Experience scripting in modern program languages
• Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems
• Knowledge of web services, distributed systems, and web application development
• Experience troubleshooting & maintaining hardware & software RAID
• Experience scripting in one or more language (e.g. Bash, Python, Perl, Ruby)

What the job involves

• As a DevOps Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in enhancing the availability, resiliency, and security of our WMS (Warehouse Management Systems)
• You'll collaborate with over 100 core engineering teams across multiple locations, developing automation for recurring manual infrastructure-related tasks, software upgrades, AWS region creation/migration, automation, and infrastructure using Python, Java, and AWS Cloud technologies (including Lambda, Fargate, ECS, DynamoDB, SNS, SQS, S3, and EventBridge)
• Responsibilities include troubleshooting, diagnosing, and fixing production software issues; developing monitoring solutions; performing software maintenance and configuration; tracking and resolving technical challenges; and building and developing tools to automate manual business and operational processes
• Your responsibilities will include continuous improvement of the systems and pipelines that power FTR's products and features, as well as building scalable solutions to ensure services and systems meet our high standards for operational excellence