Senior Devops Engineer

Job Summary
The Senior DevOps Engineer is responsible for ensuring high availability, performance, monitoring, and incident response for OVHcloud Baremetal products and services. This position drives the reliability, development, configuration, and deployment of our current and future products and services. This includes investigating and debugging errors and submitting fixes that contribute to software development to improve our services.

Base pay range: $120,000 - $136,500 (based on relevant experience).

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain essential OVHcloud infrastructures, products, and services.
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for new product launches.
• Author knowledge base articles and instructional guides as needed.
• Automate tasks by developing scripts and tooling.
• Participate in building, deploying, and/or troubleshooting of microservices software applications and other underlying APIs.
• Responsible for monitoring the alerting systems and submitting configuration changes on a regular basis to ensure availability of systems and services.
• Install, deploy, and configure OVHcloud infrastructure as new capabilities are developed.
• Analyze data and develop meaningful automated reports to be used by technical and business leaders.
• Diagnose errors with a data-driven approach, analysing and categorizing of data and logs, to resolve issues effectively and efficiently.
• Lead the troubleshooting and debugging efforts for Major Incidents.
• Write well-documented root cause analyses with recommended official documentation to prevent future critical issues.
• Take part in on-call rotations, including weekend coverage.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies.
• Be a mentor and leader to other engineers on the team.

Minimum Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant experience is required, including DevOps , programming , and administration of Linux/Unix/Windows operating systems .
• Experience performing day-to-day operational (DevOps) tasks and working with microservices and multiple APIs.
• Experience with languages such as Python, Perl, Go, Bash, etc.
• Experience with maintenance/configuration of monitoring, metrics, and logging infrastructures like Nagios, Grafana, Graylog.
• Experience with virtualization and container technology.
• Experience with open-source configuration management tools such as Puppet, Ansible, etc. preferred.
• Experience managing a distributed, highly available, high-traffic infrastructure based on Linux is preferred.
• Well-versed in cloud technologies and terminology.
• Experience leading and working Major Incident responses and resolutions.
• Experience leading the debugging effort and troubleshooting issues with deployed code.
• Ability to efficiently prioritize, organize, and complete tasks throughout the workday and adjust when new priorities arise.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent and relevant experience preferred.

Working Conditions
Standard office environment

Company Description – About OVHcloud
OVHcloud US is a subsidiary of OVHcloud, a global cloud provider that specializes in delivering industry-leading performance and cost-effective solutions to better manage, secure, and scale data. OVHcloud US delivers bare metal servers, hosted private cloud, hybrid and public cloud solutions. OVHcloud manages 30 data centers across 12 sites on four continents, manufacturing its own servers, building its own data centers and deploying its own fiber-optic global network to achieve maximum efficiency. Through the OVHcloud spirit of challenging the status quo, the company brings freedom, security and innovation to solve data challenges – today and tomorrow. With a 24-year heritage, OVHcloud is committed to developing responsible technology and strives to be the driving force behind the next cloud evolution. .

EEO Statement
OVHcloud is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex (including childbirth, breast feeding, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.