Join our growing engineering team. Placester is a SaaS solution provider passionate about helping real estate agents grow their businesses. You will maintain the technical infrastructure that supports our data and development operations, and engage in activities to continuously improve our configuration management automation, metrics, monitoring, cost-effectiveness, and security stance, frequently acting in an advisory role for new product development teams.

Why join our team? You’ll be able to make a huge impact on customer satisfaction while working on a highly collaborative team with incredibly smart engineers who push each other daily to grow professionally and personally. We have flexible hours and work-from-home opportunities allowing you to maintain a great work-life balance and improve your personal productivity. If you want to have real impact in a high-growth company, reach out … we’d love to connect.

This position includes participation in a 24x7 on-call rotation, requiring an elevated level of personal commitment.

Desired Skills:

• 5+ years managing systems and services in a Linux environment including LAMP, ELK, nginx, java, or mongo.
• 2+ years working with full stack applications in an AWS environment (IAM, ELB, EC2, RDS, EIPs, AMIs, snapshots, etc.).
• Puppet expertise preferred; similar tool experience acceptable; Git[hub] a must.
• AWS Certified Advanced Networking and/or AWS Certified Solution Architect or experience-equivalent as this position will be instrumental in migrating from Classic to VPC
• Experience with the following are plusses: DataDog, logmatic.io, logentries, ELK/rsyslog, monit, codeship/CodeDeploy, Artifactory, Jira/Confluence, SIRT, open-resty, Terraform/CloudFormation, rabbitmq, Lambda, API Gateway, ECS, Beanstalk, Cassandra, Hadoop, Aurora, redis/Elasticache, CloudHealth, PagerDuty, cert and domain registration management.
• Excellent working relationship with developers and support staff.

Qualities:

• Takes initiative and is willing to go the extra mile to deliver the best results for the team
• Proactively looks for ways to contribute to the team and ways to improve efficiency
• Identifies opportunities to improve technology stance within reasonable time constraints
• Detail-oriented to ensure the highest quality, but able to see both the forest and the trees at the same time.
• Passionate about your craft and willing to share with others
• Focused on helping internal customers excel which helps our paying customers succeed
• A great teammate … we rely heavily on each other to hit our goals
• Flexible and able to embrace change - we’re a growing start-up … things go fast
• Bias for action and can confidently acknowledge when things don’t work, learn from it, and rapidly adjust

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and equity
• Company pays 80% of medical/dental and the second half of the medical deductible
• Vision, short term, long-term, and life
• Flexible PTO
• Opportunity to regularly work with super-smart people on challenging business problems