DevOps Engineer - I (Remote)

PriceLabs; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a DevOps Engineer in a dynamic team focused on data engineering. You'll work with large volumes of data, deploying and managing databases, message queueing systems, and workflow processing tools. This role requires a strong proficiency in Python and a passion for learning new technologies. You'll collaborate closely with engineering and data science teams to ensure efficient and scalable systems. If you're ready to make a real impact in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Remote work flexibility

Collaborative team environment

Open communication culture

Opportunity for growth

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in DevOps.
• Strong experience with database management and Python scripting.
• Ability to adapt to new technologies and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and manage databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL.
• Set up message queueing systems and workflow processing tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for scalable system architecture.

Skills

Python

Database Management

Linux Administration

CI/CD Pipelines

Cloud Services

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Redis

RabbitMQ

Kafka

Apache Airflow

Apache Flink

Apache Spark

Docker

Job description

About the Role:

• Deploy and manage databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Redis.
• Set up and maintain message queueing systems, including RabbitMQ and Kafka.
• Deploy and manage workflow processing tools like Apache Airflow, Apache Flink, and Apache Spark.
• Administer and manage Linux-based systems (e.g., Ubuntu, Debian).
• Develop automation scripts and pipelines for the consistent deployment of infrastructure components.
• Build and manage CI/CD pipelines, use Docker for containerized deployments.
• Familiarity with managing both cloud-based (managed) services and on-premises (self-hosted) infrastructure.
• Write and maintain tooling in Python for system orchestration and monitoring.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a scalable and resilient system architecture.
• Adapt new technologies and tools into our infrastructure stack.
• Support a hybrid environment of managed and self-hosted services.
  
  

About the team:

Data Engineering is a small, dynamic team working with large volumes of data—hundreds of gigabytes per day—that require extensive pre-processing and rigorous data quality checks. As a DevOps Engineer, you will join the Data Engineering team and collaborate closely with both Engineering and Data Science to ensure efficient, reliable, and scalable systems. If you’re eager to learn, enjoy a fast-paced environment, and want to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

About You:

• You have a minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience.
• Strong experience maintaining databases.
• Proficiency in Python for scripting and automation.
• Demonstrated adaptability and willingness to learn new systems and technologies.
• Prior experience working in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to take on diverse responsibilities.
  
  

Good to have:

• Infrastructure as Code: Familiarity with tools and practices to automate deployments of databases, queues, and workflow processors.
• Data Analysis: Basic understanding of data analysis techniques and tools.
  
  

How to apply for this position?

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About PriceLabs:

PriceLabs is a revenue management solution for the short-term rental and hospitality industry, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Chicago, IL. Our platform helps individual hosts and hospitality professionals optimize their pricing and revenue management, adapting to changing market trends and occupancy levels.

With dynamic pricing, automation rules, and customizations, we manage pricing and minimum-stay restrictions for any portfolio size, with prices automatically uploaded to preferred channels.

Every day, we price over 450,000+ listings globally across 150+ countries, offering world-class tools like the Base Price Help and Minimum Stay Recommendation Engine.

In 2024, we scaled to;

• 450K+ properties syncing daily
• 55K+ customers worldwide
• 220+ globally remote team
• 36% diversity
  
  

Industry awards won:

• SaasBoomi 2021
• The Shortyz 2020
• The Shortyz 2023
• STRive Awards 2025

We continue to grow exponentially backed by a strong team to take us to the next level.

Why join PriceLabs?

• We are a remote-first organization and accept work from home as the norm.
• Work with an industry-leading product that has thousands of customers worldwide, and our customers love the product! (NPS in the 70s, Customer reviews here)
• Work with a global team (15 countries and counting) of passionate individuals that accept open communication, empowerment, and a shared focus on customer success.
• We are a freemium product, so marketing leads the charge on customer acquisition.

PriceLabs is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, veteran status, marital status or physical challenges.