We're looking for an Infrastructure Engineer Manager to join our fast-growing team. Our mission is to enable Skilljar’s engineering teams to develop, test, deploy, run, and monitor their applications and infrastructure. We are also strong advocates for best practices that help our company build secure, reliable, and efficient software.

As the manager of our DevOps/Infrastructure team, you will support a growing team of engineers focused on evolving, and scaling our cloud, CI/CD, and monitoring/alerting tools & infrastructure. 

This is a great opportunity to join a rapidly accelerating startup that has dozens of Fortune 1000 and mid-market clients on its roster.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 4-6 dedicated DevOps/Infrastructure engineers responsible for handling all aspects of mission-critical systems.
• Hire, mentor, and grow DevOps/Infrastructure engineers
• Drive process and service improvements, and improve day-to-day operational efficiency.
• Participate in incident management to resolve outages and communicate with external providers and internal teams.
• Help build and support best in class solutions for Skilljar’s Heroku & AWS cloud infrastructure, including:
• CI/CD pipeline
• Application hosting infrastructure
• Data storage and management
• Logging, monitoring and alarming
• Own and maintain cloud services usage and performance dashboards and metrics
• Own and maintain infrastructure scalability plans
• Research and adapt new infrastructure/hosting technologies, tools, and standard methodologies

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience managing or leading a DevOps/Infrastructure engineering team
• 7+ years of experience as a DevOps/Infrastructure supporting web applications on Heroku or AWS
• Working experience with Linux systems administration
• Demonstrated experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery
• Experience supporting and integrating log management tools, application monitoring services and alarming services such as Cloudwatch, ELK, New Relic, VictorOps or PagerDuty.
• Experience with Scripting (bash, Python, etc.) and familiarity with Linux account and system administration
• Knowledgeable on DevOps standard methodologies.
• Self-motivated and collaborative teammate with excellent interpersonal skills.
• US work authorization and criminal background check are required.

Our Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Skilljar pays 100% of our employee premiums for medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. (PTO and family leave)
• Flexible Time Off: We believe in a healthy work/life balance and trust our employees to take the time off they need to bring their A-game to work.
• Benefits Package: Skilljar employees receive a monthly technology reimbursement for remote work, 401K savings plan, stock options, and access to an Employee Assistance Program.
• Inclusive Culture: We are intentional about creating a culture that is fun and inclusive. Join us for Fun Committee events, trivia nights, Bingo, and more!

The Company

Backed by prominent financial institutions, including Mayfield, Shasta Ventures, Trilogy Equity Partners, and Insight Partners, Skilljar is the leading enterprise customer training platform, transforming the way organizations onboard, engage, and retain their customers. Trusted by leading global companies like Slack, Tableau, Liberty Mutual, Cisco, Verizon, and U-Haul, Skilljar provides the essential tools and foundation for successful customer and partner engagement and enablement.

We are a team of bright, dedicated Skillets with startup drive and a passion for education. Headquartered in Seattle, WA, Skilljar is currently operating remotely, with employees based in Washington, Oregon, California, Arizona, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Texas, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, and New York.

Skilljar is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities.

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