DevOps Engineer

Big Data. SAAS. Mass-customization. Social. Enough buzzwords for you? How about something real: MediaRadar is a fiercely innovative company that’s transforming ad sales for online and print publishers. Best-in-class, industry-leading technology that helps ad sales teams make more money. And with the recent combination with Vivvix, we’re broadening our reach into strategy and marketing groups and covering a multitude of advertising intelligence use cases. All the while our clients enjoy the unmatched quality and award-winning customer service that helps them identify sales opportunities, create bulletproof pitches, and get the most from every sale.

Mediaradar is seeking a talented and experienced DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic software engineering team. As a DevOps Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our CI/CD pipeline, infrastructure automation, and cloud deployment strategies. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deploy and manage cloud-based applications and services, monitor system health, improve system reliability and accelerate the delivery of high-quality software solutions. This remote position can be based in either the US or in Canada.

What you will be doing:

• Develop and implement automation scripts (IaC) and tools to streamline deployment, configuration, and maintenance processes.
• Monitor system performance, resource utilization, and availability using cloud monitoring and logging tools.
• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software deployment and release processes.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance and scalability in the cloud environment.
• Participate in incident response and resolution activities, including root cause analysis and post-mortem reviews.
• Implement and enforce security best practices to protect cloud-based resources and data, including identity and access management, encryption, and network security.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in DevOps and cloud computing.

What you have done:

• 5+ years DevOps experience automating build, deployment, and test automation for web based applications and services
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS or Azure), including cloud services and resource provisioning.
• Proficient in infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates.
• Working knowledge of Cloud monitoring and alerting services like CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, NewRelic.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, or CircleCI.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.