Remote Senior DevOps Engineer

Description:

• InfluxData is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to work remotely in the US, Canada, Germany, Ireland, Italy, or the UK.
• The role involves maintaining and extending foundational technologies to provide highly available, distributed services for InfluxData's time series platform.
• The candidate will utilize their Linux operations and teamwork skills to support the platform where metrics and events are prioritized.
• The position requires experience in designing, implementing, and operating large-scale, multi-cloud Kubernetes infrastructure using GitOps methodology.
• The company promotes a culture of empathy, support, and communication, valuing collaboration and learning from failures.
• The application window is open until at least July 25, 2025, and may remain open based on business needs.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have production-level experience with Kubernetes and related ecosystems (e.g., Istio, Vault) in production environments.
• Proficiency in Terraform and other automation tools is required, with a focus on automating manual processes.
• Hands-on experience with production workloads in managed and self-managed Kubernetes platforms is essential, along with familiarity with general DevOps patterns across cloud providers like AWS, Google, and Azure.
• The candidate should be an active team participant, focused on iterative excellence and willing to engage in a low-volume pager rotation.
• Methodical troubleshooting skills are necessary for resolving complex issues both individually and collaboratively.
• Bonus qualifications include experience in maintaining a SaaS environment, serving as an incident commander, CI/CD experience, and familiarity with applications written in Go or Rust.

Benefits:

• InfluxData offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with 100% coverage for employees and their dependents.
• The company provides a contribution to Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and offers flexible time off for employees.
• Life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan are included in the benefits package.
• Employees have access to wellness programs, an annual professional development budget, and financial planning and legal advice.
• The company emphasizes a supportive work environment and values its employees as the heart of the organization.