DevOps Engineer

Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for a qualified and high-energy DevOps engineer to be the one to set the framework for the engineering ops to scale. Production reliability and developer productivity are our guiding principles, and are the key areas which you will help monitor, operate, and improve/optimize.


What You’ll Do
  • Build new automated frameworks to improve Houzz’s CICD pipelines, testing, and observability capabilities
  • Create and enhance tooling to improve developers' productivity in local and nonproduction environments
  • Improve existing processes and frameworks as part of a rapid delivery cycle
  • Maintain CICD platforms such as GitHub, Jenkin,  Spinnaker
  • Collaborate closely with multiple engineering teams across both infrastructure and product engineering to increase our availability and uptime
  • Production oncall support, identifying and resolving issues in an agile environment

  • At a Minimum, We’d Like You to Have
  • 3+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer
  • Experience with modern scripting languages (bash, python)
  • Highly proficient with modern Unix/Linux operating systems/distributions
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, preferably in a microservices environment
  • Experience working in containerized environments
  • Experience with Amazon Web Services 
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, team player, and problem-solving skills
  • Fluent  English (both verbal and written)

  • Ideally, You’ll Also Have
  • Knowledge of two or more mainstream programming languages (Python, PHP,  Java, Nodejs, Shell)
  • Experience with deployment and maintenance of relational databases
  • Hand on experience with Jenkins 
  • BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • AWS DevOps certification (or others)