Inkitt is building the Disney of the 21st Century, leveraging AI and predictive algorithms to discover unknown stories and turn them into blockbuster hits.
The company produces a new $1M ebook every 4 weeks and sells directly to consumers through its Galatea app.
Inkitt has become the 11th most bestseller-generating publisher in the world, boasting a 40x higher hit-rate than traditional publishers.
The company has recently raised a Series C and is backed by top VC’s such as Khosla, Kleiner Perkins, and NEA Ventures.
The recent expansion into CandyJarTV marks the beginning of Inkitt's journey to becoming a next-gen entertainment powerhouse.
The Senior DevOps Engineer will provide support and development for cloud infrastructure in GCP, AWS, and Hetzner, ensuring seamless operation and scalability.
Responsibilities include expanding and maintaining Kubernetes and Nomad container orchestration infrastructure, implementing monitoring and observability solutions, and setting up highly available databases.
The role also involves enhancing security measures, managing infrastructure budgeting, and striving for near-perfect system uptime.
Requirements:
A CS degree or a degree in a related field is required.
Proficiency in PostgreSQL database management, including configuration, performance tuning, and high availability setups is necessary.
Experience with Prometheus for monitoring and alerting is essential to ensure timely detection and resolution of issues.
Familiarity with Elasticsearch and Kibana for log analysis and visualization is required to enhance system observability.
Expertise in Kubernetes or Nomad for container orchestration and deployment is needed to enable scalable and resilient infrastructure.
Experience with ClickHouse or other OLAP databases for real-time analytics and data warehousing is required.
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as GCP and AWS, including infrastructure setup, configuration, and optimization is necessary.
Proficiency in Redis for caching and in-memory data storage is required to enhance application performance and scalability.
Benefits:
The salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $90,000 a year.
Inkitt strives to build a company culture based on diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities for all team members.
The company welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds, reflecting its growing team from over 20 countries.
Employees are encouraged to bring solutions instead of problems and are supported in their pursuit of exponential career growth.
The work environment promotes fun and creativity in building a generational AI x Entertainment company.