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Senior DevOps Engineer - Platform Operations

Senior DevOps Engineer - Platform Operations

ZendeskKrakow, Poland
20 days ago
Job description

Job Description

At Zendesk, we genuinely believe that to build a phenomenal product, you need great people. We value teamwork and take an agile approach to our development processes. We value our employees highly, offer a competitive benefits package, and ensure meaningful opportunities for professional growth in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Zendesk believes in the importance of a healthy work-life balance. We offer ample flexibility, full parental leave, and a sick day when a child is sick.

You’ll be joining the Platform Operations EMEA team, whose main responsibility is supporting the reliability of Zendesk services in our region, including taking part in an on-call rotation. We’re distributed across Poland, Denmark and Italy.

What you get to do every day

  • Ship code to production and improve the experience of millions of Zendesk users.
  • Use an outstanding modern technology stack : AWS, Kubernetes, Istio, Terraform, Golang, etc
  • Work collaboratively with a niche team of expert engineers.
  • Use DevOps and SRE reliability practices : we build it, we run it!

What you bring to the role

Basic Qualifications

  • Consistent track record (more than 5 years) as a production / operations / SRE engineer working on high-traffic, customer-facing distributed systems, or in a similar engineering role.
  • Experience in support of distributed systems, with Linux internals and administration knowledge.
  • Knowledge of caching solutions, CDN (Cloudflare, Akamai, CloudFront, Fastly, etc.)
  • 2+ years using Python / Golang or a similar programming language to automate operational tasks, crafting operational reports, reducing team toil etc
  • Interpersonal skills : you practice active listening.

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with container-based architectures : Docker, Kubernetes.
  • Have a passion for identifying problems and fixing them. You run towards the fires!
  • Have previous success working remotely. You are effective when working autonomously and collaborating asynchronously.
  • A mature and pragmatic approach when choosing technologies.
  • Strong writing skills. You understand the need to document first in a remote, async work environment.
  • Experience, or willingness to learn, writing code in Golang.

    • Tech stack

  • AWS, Elasticsearch, Istio, Envoy, Cloudflare
  • IaC : CloudFormation, Terraform
  • K8s, Docker
  • Golang, Ruby, Python
  • Spinnaker, Github, Datadog

    • LI-JJ2

    The Poland annualized base salary range for this position is zł235,000.00-zł353,000.00. Please note that while the salary range represents the minimum and maximum base salary rate for this position, the actual compensation offered will be based on job related capabilities, applicable experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for bonus, benefits, or related incentives that will be communicated during the offer stage.

    Hybrid : In this role, our hybrid experience is designed at the team level to give you a rich onsite experience packed with connection, collaboration, learning, and celebration - while also giving you flexibility to work remotely for part of the week. This role must attend our local office for part of the week. The specific in-office schedule is to be determined by the hiring manager.

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