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DevOps Engineer

Permanent contract
Paris
Salary: Not specified
No remote work
Experience: > 4 years
Education: Master's Degree

Akur8
Akur8

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Job description

At Akur8 we handle dozens of services, servers and cloud providers (AWS, GCP…) for customers across multiple time zones, providing a complex challenge for a DevOps Engineer that has a strong interest in cloud-computing and agile development practice (with the goal of helping our complex data-processing and AI solution grow),

Your goal will be to expand our cloud setup from a dozen customers to a few hundred with an uptime of 99,99% while adding functionality to the stack with more than 12 releases a year.

Therefore as a DevOps engineer your typical set of missions will include (but will not be restricted to) :

  • Maintain and optimize our CI pipeline,
  • Maintain our infrastructure as code repositories,
  • Select and set up tools for improving our development workflow,
  • Automate deployments of our application,
  • Setup monitoring and instrument code to collect metrics,
  • Deploy new cloud based tools for Data Science R&D,
  • Work closely with our Data Science and Development teams.

Out current technical stack is

Software - Angular 8,TypeScript, NGRX, Python, Java/Spring
Infrastructure - Docker, Terraform, Travis, GitHub, Sonar, Sqreen, Sentry, Logzio, AWS, GCP, Azure


Preferred experience

We are looking for innovative and rigorous minds that wish to be core contributors to our platform, for which the following qualities are a pre-requisite :

  • An “engineering school” degree OR a masters degree in Computer Science ;
  • At least 4 years post-graduate experience in I.T., of which at least 2 have been in a DevOps role ;
  • You are knowledgeable in networking, OS administration and Docker ;
  • You have at least 2 years experience working with the basics of the AWS platform (EC2, S3, IAM, CLI, APIs…) ;
  • You can write clean, maintainable code in Python (for scripting) ;
  • Good English language skills
  • You’re a fast learner, curious and analytical ;
  • You’re passionate, rigorous and able to question your own ideas / achievements ;
  • You love problem solving.

In addition to the above skills, the following competences shall provide an advantage :

  • You have some knowledge of telemetry solutions (ELK, Datatadog, Graphite, Newrelic….) ;
  • You can code in one or more of Java OR Javascript ;
  • Strong Git knowledge ;
  • You have Terraform OR Kubernetes experience ;
  • A basic knowledge of Secure SDLC ;
  • Experience of other cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure or GCP.

Benefits

You’ll join a highly skilled and motivated team that is willing to share their knowledge and passion for advanced data science, computer science and actuarial sciences.

In addition to this :

  • Competitive salary & bonus
  • Company shares
  • RTT
  • Lunch vouchers
  • Great premises situated in the heart of the 17th arrondissement of Paris

Recruitment process

1st interview

Telephone interview with Head of Recruitment - 30 minutes
Online technical test - 45 minutes

2nd interview

Technical interview with Development Team Lead - 45 minutes
Technical interview with Head of Operations - 45 minutes

3rd interview

Technical interview with CTO - 45 minutes

Final interview with CEO - 30 minutes

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