Devops Engineer

Who is eXp?

Doing the audacious is part of eXp Realty’s DNA. We are a company that rewards creative minds who can offer bold solutions, where opinions matter, anything is possible and the outcome can be revolutionary. As a global full-service real estate brokerage utilizing a 3-D, fully immersive, cloud office environment, offering 24/7 access to collaborative tools & training, eXp has broken the traditional mold of real estate. We are doing big things. Come join us!

What makes eXp's Technology team great?

eXp Realty is the first of its kind: A global brokerage in the cloud. That means eXp’s technology is just as important as the business of real estate! eXp develops and uses the latest and greatest cloud technology and engineering frameworks to build and deploy enterprise-class products for its agents worldwide. Come be part of the innovation!

What you will do:

This role is for a high-performing, hands-on DevOps engineer committed to the practices required to support critical customer-facing platforms requiring consistent uptime while driving continuous improvement and innovation.

Participate in small-team initiatives to continuously refine our deployment practices for improved reliability, repeatability, and security. You will create plans, collaborate with other DevOps team members, and coordinate with engineering and business teams. These high-visibility initiatives will help to increase service levels, lower costs, and deliver features more quickly.

Design effective monitoring / alerting and log aggregation approaches to proactively notify business stakeholders of issues and communicate metrics, working closely with these stakeholders.

Your focus will be:

Ownership, architecture, and management of AWS infrastructure components such as VPCs, EC2, S3, CloudFormation, etc.

Owning the technical design, and implementation of the automation technologies required for deploying, maintaining and operating platform infrastructure. 

Creating the policies and procedures for properly supporting our rapidly growing microservice architecture.

How you will make an impact:

Deployment and management automation of cloud-based infrastructure and software

Working with configuration management tools - Cloudformation, Terraform, Salt, Ansible, Chef

Ensuring cloud-based architectures meet availability and recoverability requirements

Implementation of cloud-based monitoring, and alerting

Find scalability bottlenecks and areas for performance improvements

Identify and drive opportunities to improve automation for the company; scope and create automation for deployment, management, and visibility of our services

Active monitoring of risks to site SLAs and overall delivery. How you will grab our attention:

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering 

MBA or advanced degree highly desired

AWS Certified

1+ years of experience managing AWS infrastructure

3+ years of experience with technical operations and software development

Experience with one configuration management tool, i.e - TerraForm, CloudFormation, Salt, Ansible, Chef

A strong software engineering or programming background. Any language is acceptable but prefer experience with one of the following: Python, Java, JavaScript, Go, or Mendix

Monitoring / alerting tools such as New Relic, Site24x7, Pagerduty, etc.

Experience with log aggregation tools such as Sumologic, FluentD, Scribe, Splunk Skills & Abilities:

Architecting and deploying advanced cloud infrastructures within AWS

Solid understanding/experience of web services, databases and relating infrastructure/architectures

Solid understanding of backup/restore best practices

Experience with Amazon Web Services and/or any other public cloud

Release software through tooling

Excellent Troubleshooting Skills

Experience supporting an enterprise-level SaaS environment

Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently

Excellent written and interpersonal communication, and documentation skills

Security experience a plus

Excellent collaboration skills across Development and Operations 

Can Do attitude with a penchant for getting things done What eXp provides:

Robust Medical coverage, as well as Dental & Vision benefits

Company provided equipment; laptop, monitor, headset

FSA plan

401k with a 4% match

Stock option grant

Fully remote environment

Amazing company culture

And more... eXp Realty is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Details:

Posted Date : 2022-05-07

Job type : Full Time