Senior DevOps Engineer

Socket.dev; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Learning opportunities

Team events

Overseas workation

Wellness program

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a DevOps Engineer to design and scale our proxy infrastructure in a Linux-based environment. You will build scalable infrastructure using IaC, implement robust monitoring, and own architectural decisions to shape the platform.

Collaboration with developers and business teams will guide data-driven improvements and roadmaps. The role emphasizes modern CI/CD pipelines, cloud-based infrastructure, and exposure to tools like Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, and ArgoCD to drive a

Qualifications

• Experience working with Linux-based systems.
• Experience with Ansible, Terraform or any Infrastructure as Code tool.
• Experience in application monitoring (Grafana, Prometheus, Zabbix).
• Experience in building CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Virtual infrastructure (Kubernetes / Public Clouds).

Responsibilities

• Build scalable and high performing infrastructure using IaC practices.
• Implement monitoring solutions both for infrastructure and business metrics.
• Own and defend architectural and technical decisions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of our technical infrastructure, solutions and practices.
• Bring new technology trends in the company and preparing a road map to implement them smoothly.
• New ideas are always welcome!

Skills

Linux experience

IaC / Infrastructure as Code

Monitoring (Grafana, Prometheus, Zabbx

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

Shell

Kubernetes

Google Cloud Platform

ArgoCD

Redis

Kafka

Job description

We’re a team of 500+ professionals who develop cutting-edge proxy and web data scraping solutions for thousands of the world’s best known businesses, including Fortune 500 companies.

What’s in store for you:

You’ll be solving complex challenges and maintaining our own infrastructure with 60PB+ monthly data traffic. Here are its scale and maturity in numbers:

• - 6PB+ Ceph storage
• - 60PB+ monthly data traffic through our systems
• - 300k+ service requests/sec processed
• - 500k+ Kafka messages/sec streamed

Are you a skilled DevOps Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in managing and optimizing a large-scale proxy infrastructure? We’re a fast growing technology company with a global presence, and we’re looking for a talented professional like you to expand, maintain, script and optimize our platform. Collaborate closely with developers, work alongside our business team, focus on infrastructure as code and make data-driven decisions in shaping and creating a new generation of services.

In this role, you’ll:

• Build scalable and high performing infrastructure using IaC practices.
• Implement monitoring solutions both for infrastructure and business metrics.
• Own and defend architectural and technical decisions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of our technical infrastructure, solutions and practices.
• Bring new technology trends in the company and preparing a road map to implement them smoothly.
• New ideas are always welcome!

Tech Stack:

• Haproxy.
• Ansible.
• Terraform.
• Shell.
• Kubernetes.
• Google Cloud Platform.
• ArgoCD.
• Redis.
• Kafka.

Your skills & experience:

• Experience working with Linux-based systems.
• Experience with Ansible, Terraform or any Infrastructure as Code tool.
• Experience in application monitoring (e.g. Grafana, Prometheus, Zabbix).
• Experience in building CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Virtual infrastructure (Kubernetes / Public Clouds).

Nice to have:

• Server side development skills (Lua, Go).
• Experience using and managing AI tools.
• Experience managing proxies.

Salary & Benefits:

• Gross salary: from 5400 EUR/month to 7400 EUR/month. Keep in mind that we are open to discussing a different salary based on your skills and experience.
• Growth & Learning: 40+ internal learning options, external conferences, mentorship, and year-round knowledge-sharing.
• Health & Well-being: Private health insurance, psychotherapy, on-site well-being consultants, 24/7 gym access, and a wellness app.
• Celebration & Community: Team events, an overseas workation, quarterly team-building budgets, and plenty of ways to mark milestones together.
• Plus bonus vacation days, paid life-moment days off, barista coffee, and all the tools you need. See the full list of benefits here: https://career.oxylabs.io/blog/our-work-benefits/.