Here at Honest Buildings, we believe that close collaboration between engineers, designers, and product managers is an absolute necessity. This enables us to iterate quickly while maintaining a high standard of quality for the product. We encourage all engineers to bring new and innovative solutions to help raise the bar for the team. Many of us are passionate about a particular layer of the stack, but we value willingness to navigate and deeply understand the entire application.

The SRE role is a critical part of our company, building out reliable, scalable, and tested infrastructure.  This role will be involved with implementing security practices, deploying the platform, developing automation as much as possible, and providing value to all teams within the company through transparency. The Junior SRE should be able to face challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset, ensuring we focus on solving the problems.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Write code to create, maintain and improve tooling designed to increase efficiency and automation
• Create/Maintain a monitoring infrastructure which increases visibility into the health of our applications, as well as decreases overall response time.
• Support a CI/CD Pipeline to enable automated testing for development code.
• Push forward best practices in the security landscape, ensuring we are implementing industry standards as well as our own policies.
• Participate in on-call rotation, troubleshooting production issues as they arise, and work closely with development teams to gain their insight and support in debugging.
• Deployments of production code to ensure the best customer experience.
• Build infrastructure for both production environments as well as demo/staging/sandbox environments through code in a reliable, repeatable manner.

REQUIREMENTS

• High motivation and passion to learn and dive deeply into new technologies
• 1-2 years supporting a production environment.
• Comfortable coding in Bash and at least one other language (Python, JavaScript Ruby, etc)
• Experience building infrastructure in AWS, including Security Groups, VPCs, IAM, etc.
• Docker knowledge with the understanding of creating docker containers
• Knowledge of monitoring and alerting best practices
• Knowledge of the benefits of using and building a CI/CD pipeline
• Committed to well-tested code (not just high coverage but effective tests)
• Bonus points: You are an open source contributor or have side projects that you are proud of
• Excited to automate as much of the day to day work as possible

BENEFITS

• Competitive compensation package
• Stock options
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Flexible vacation policy
• Weekly catered lunches, happy hours, parties, and quarterly off-sites
• Gym discounts and numerous other perks

WHY SHOULD YOU CONSIDER WORKING AT HONEST BUILDINGS?

• We've raised nearly $47m from top investors, including Brookfield Property and Thrive Capital.
• We have lots of fun and have great startup perks, but we’re playing to win.
• You'll have the opportunity to make a huge difference in one of the largest sectors of the world economy - the $5 trillion annual global spend on commercial real estate projects dwarfs ad-tech and even e-commerce!