As a DevOps Architect at Parabol, youβll bring new experiences to life that shape the daily work experience of a growing user base, designing and building along with an inspiringly talented and kind team.
We Are:
- Creators ofΒ Parabol, the open-source meeting app for remote and agile teams
- Backed by top investors:Β Microsoft,Β Slack Fund,Β CRV,Β andΒ Haystack
- Committed to transparency, honesty, empathy, experimentation, and play
- A fully-distributed global teamΒ who value flexible scheduling and travel
- An Equal Opportunity Employer
You Are:
- An ace containerization and infrastructure engineer, who keeps up-to-date on the latest patterns and technologies
- Somebody who loves open-source software & wants to share your code with the world
- Comfortable designing a scalable infrastructure from the ground up
- Experienced in deploying auto-scalable micro-services
- An empathetic and generous communicator that lives by, βdonβt hate, iterateβ
Your experience:
- Designing and developing CI/CD pipelines (Cloud Run, Gitlab Runner, GitHub Actions, and Circle CI)
- Administering and deployingΒ kubernetes (GKE (preferred), AKE, AKS)
- Cloud experience, especially withΒ Google Cloud PlatformΒ orΒ AWS.Β (GCPΒ preferred)
- Deploying microservices
- General scripting and development experience (pythonΒ andΒ bash)
- General observability and monitoring experience (e.g. application alerting, database metrics, outage response)
- Developer experience mindset (e.g. onboarding developers, supporting development environments, assisting with application onboarding to CI/CD)
- Nice to have:Β Observability and monitoring withΒ Datadog
- Nice to have:Β Experience usingΒ GithubΒ andΒ Gitlab
- Nice to have:Β A security-focused mindset with experience securing environments and applications.
Commitment & Accountabilities
- Full-time employment
- Architecting and maintaining a solid SaaS infrastructure and CI/CD pipeline
- Advising clients and developing patterns for deploying self-hosted version of Parabol
- π° Fair & location-agnostic pay:US-based salaries, no matter where youβre based.Β Plus: early-stage equity in a well-funded, fast-growing startup.
- ππ±Work in the open: OurΒ code is open source, and so is our way of working. Weβve been publishing a weekly update since 2015.
- π People-first schedules:Β We limit recurring meetings to 1-2 hours per week per team, with no synchronous daily standups. We offer unlimited PTO to everyone, and encourage folks to take time off. We also have both company-wide and country-specific holidays.
- π Work from anywhere with people around the globe:Β Our current team stretches from Los Angeles, California to Warsaw, Poland. Work wherever works for you.
- π Growing faster through experimentation and autonomy: From peer code reviews to monthly sales experiments, we structure our work to maximize learning. Everyone owns their work and can develop their skills quickly.
- π«Β Global travel:Β All-expenses-paidΒ company retreatsΒ and team retreats.
- β¨An Equal Opportunity Employer:Β We founded Parabol to help build stronger teams by empowering members to be their authentic selves. Our company is no exception.
- π Great teammates:Β An inclusive team of curious and purposeful people on a mission to improve how work gets done.
- πͺΒ Health care:Β We work with local partners to provide healthcare & benefits that are aligned with top industry standards.
- π’ No standard coding questions or whiteboard interviews:Β Weβll assess how we work together by collaborating on a short paid projectΒ We want to know how you actually work, not how many LeetCode / Project Euler / Stack Overflow questions you can answer.