DevOps Engineer at Submittable

Submittable is looking for a DevOps Engineer to improve upon tools and automation that accelerate engineering teams’ velocity, improve their developer experience and reduce their cognitive load.

You will have these qualities and experience:

• Requires 2+ years of DevOps and 5+ years of Software Engineering experience
• Experience with building robust continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines
• Experience with building and operating a high availability, high traffic SaaS application on the cloud
• Experience supporting and managing Docker containers from local development to production on Kubernetes
• Committed to infrastructure as code and config using tools such as AWS CDK, CloudFormation, Terraform, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Kustomize, or Helm
• Strong programming fundamentals with knowledge in at least one of the following languages: C#, Python, Scala, Go, or Java
• Strong understanding of cloud networking (DNS, SSL, Virtual Networks, VPC, VPN, Routing, Peering, NATs, Firewalls)
• Deep Linux system programming experience; Windows is a plus
• Implementation of modern observability stacks like Prometheus, Grafana, Kibana, Datadog, Splunk, etc
• Experience with security areas such as cloud security, container security, and Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) is nice to have
• Experience with GitOps (Flux, ArgoCD) is nice to have
• Azure, Kubernetes (CKAD), or AWS Certifications (SA, SysOps) are nice to have
• Has a love of learning
• Thrives in a highly collaborative environment and enjoys the chance to pair with their peers
• We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we currently do not sponsor H-1B visas.
• We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States, however, we are unable to accommodate scholastic or employment visas at this time.

Description

Submittable is looking for a DevOps Engineer to improve upon tools and automation that accelerate engineering teams’ velocity, improve their developer experience and reduce their cognitive load. You’ll recommend and implement changes to existing technology, evaluate new technologies, respond to production issues that arise, be challenged with complex problems to solve, and contribute to our technological direction.

This full-time individual contributor role reports to the Engineering Manager and has the possibility of being fully remote.

The DevOps Engineer responsibilities include:

• Optimizing the automation and tools that enable teams to accelerate delivery
• Improving the local development experience
• Increasing observability of logs, metrics and tracing
• Mentoring and guiding team members in building well-architected infrastructure
• Following security best-practices and ensure compliance with company policy
• Participating in production support process, including on-call rotation
• Attending post mortems and contribute to identifying root causes
• Managing stakeholders and external interfaces

About Submittable

Submittable is on a mission to empower social good organizations with technology that accelerates their work and scales their impact. We partnered with thousands of organizations, governments, and corporations last year to launch 10,000+ programs, process over 4 million applications, and distribute $2.5 billion in funding and aid. Grow your career at an Inc. 5000 fastest-growing company, while having a positive impact on people globally.

Submittable has its headquarters in downtown Missoula, Montana, with a satellite office in Seattle, Washington and remote employees located around the U.S.

We offer highly-competitive benefits for full-time employees, including:

Health insurance, 401K, life insurance, and optional HSA, FSA, and DCA accounts

Flexible hours, including flexible vacations and sick leave, and remote work options

Generous paid parental leave policy for mothers, fathers, and adoptive parents

Discounted fitness memberships, professional development stipends, and book purchase reimbursement

Involvement in community outreach programs for all employees, including company volunteer outings at local nonprofits

Fully-stocked kitchens with complimentary snacks and beverages for all employees

As a product used globally, we're very motivated to hire and support employees who are representative of different and diverse backgrounds and experiences, including but not limited to diversity of ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, religion, ability, culture, and socioeconomics.