Bookkeeper

Your Mission The ideal applicant will have seen ops and code management done before and be itching to do it the right way. You are passionate about working on Open Source software and excited about using technology to transform higher education. You will be the primary operations and release engineer on the team. In addition to being an open-source platform used by others, we are running a live site used for real classes. We need help running that site well which includes both strong uptime and great performance while changing rapidly. As the release engineer, you will also be responsible for keeping our system deployed with our latest code base. We track edX master closely but diverge when we need to. We are looking for an engineer to build tools to minimize manual merging, and to highlight gaps that come up quickly. Responsibilities Design, setup, maintain and monitor cloud Open edX infrastructure on AWS: production, staging. Release Management. Setup CI services for Open edX and other software. Infrastructure and monitoring automation; making sure that instances are efficiently provisioned and resources utilization is maximized. Support the production edX platform: debug production issues, be available on-call (not all the time). Making sure that teams are not blocked on infrastructure requests. Requirements Experience with infrastructure automation tools. We use Ansible, Docker and Fabric, but experience with other tools like Puppet and Chef are useful. Strong knowledge of UNIX/Linux, especially in virtualized environments such as AWS or VMware; Familiarity with managing cloud infrastructure. We use AWS. Experience with running reliable production databases. We use MySQL and Mongo. Experience using CI tools, like Jenkins/Travis/TeamCity/Circle CI Knowledge of the tech stack: Python/Django, Nginx, Celery, JavaScript, Ruby, MySQL, MongoDB, Cloud hosted at Amazon: EC2, RDS, S3 , Jenkins, Ansible, Fabric, Git Strong systems administration skills. You know what an upstart script is and have opinions about the right way to manage distributing runtime secrets to machines. At least three years experience of maintaining live infrastructures. Offer A competitive salary based on your qualifications and experience Regular coaching and training with focus on personal and professional growth Relocation package A fun and challenging opportunity to work for an exciting company with NO DULL CORPORATE LIFESTYLE. You will also receive stock options in the company on top of your salary