Senior DevOps Engineer
About Radar
Radar is the leading geofencing platform, powering use cases like curbside pickup, delivery, and location-aware app experiences for brands like Panera Bread, American Eagle Outfitters, T-Mobile, and Afterpay.
We recently raised a $55M Series C led by Insight Partners and Accel to build location infrastructure for every product and service. Our team is growing quickly and has backgrounds from companies like Google Maps, GitHub, Foursquare, and Facebook. We are remote-friendly and based in NYC.
About the role
We're looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to help us improve our production footprint with more automation, faster deploys, and global infrastructure.
With over 100 million installations over the past 12 months, the Radar mobile SDK generates 100's of millions of api calls per day. At its core, Radar is a data-intensive, high-throughput application, so reliable and global infrastructure is critical. You’ll be the first SRE at the company, so you’ll face exciting scaling challenges, working in a small team with lots of autonomy and impact.
You will report to our CTO.
What you’ll do:
- Help us improve automation through IaC (terraform)
- Help us transition from single-region to multi-region infrastructure
- Participate in our on-call rotation
- Create automated infrastructure in bash, python, and TypeScript
- Work on AWS infrastructure like IAM, VPCs, and security groups
You have:
- Experience with AWS, Terraform, and Docker
- Experience with indexing, sharding, caching, and materialized views for high-throughput data-intensive applications
- Experience staring at hardware metrics like CPU, RAM, Disk, IOPS and creating alarms for them
- Experience owning the VPCs, subnets, routing tables, and security groups of a large scale production application in AWS
- Experience implementing role-based IAM accounts for various levels of internal engineers, and service roles for staging and production
You’ll be working with:
- Tim Julien, CTO
- Jeff Kao, Senior Staff Engineer
- Craig Kochis, Engineering Manager
Perks:
- Remote-friendly
- Competitive compensation package and equity plan
- Medical, dental, and vision plans with 100% premiums covered for you
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Flexible work hours and vacation policy
- Free CitiBike membership (if based in tri-state area)
- Monthly fitness reimbursement and wellness programs via Classpass and Gympass
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.