Sr Software Engineer SRE-Boston, MA
Dawn Foods is a leading global bakery manufacturing and distribution organization with 100 years of history. We built our Digital innovation Hub in Boston's Back Bay and staffed the start-up with top talent from leading Boston eCommerce firms like BJs, Keurig, Sapient, Staples, and Wayfair. The Boston office has a broad mandate to drive the company's digital capabilities and reports to our Boston-based Chief Digital Officer. This is a start-up opportunity to build digital capabilities from the ground up using a headless commerce architecture with the latest technologies across the digital ecosystem.
This role reports to our Boston-based, VP of Digital.
Requirements
- 5+ years in enterprise scale systems engineering or support role
- Experience managing environment of highly scalable, maintainable, high-availability web apps
- Creative problem solving and troubleshooting skills; Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with frequent production releases
- Degree in Computer Science, a related field, or industry experience
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in the entire development life cycle, from concept to release
- Lead efforts to continuously improve our platform and enhance stability, scalability, resiliency, and performance of systems
- Implement and maintain a Continuous Integration solution
- Perform QA, Load and Stress Testing of applications using Test Automation tools
- Contribute to application and technical architecture plans of existing tools and systems
- Be part of or lead initiatives within Digital to develop and improve standards and methodologies
Technical Skills
- Security: Secure design and coding, scan tools, remediation, XSS, XSRF, SQLi, XMLi, CORS, etc.
- Infra: Hands-on experience GCP, infrastructure-as-code toolset
- Networking: TCP/IP, Architecture, security patterns, and implementation, firewalls, routing, VLANs, certificates
- Containers: Docker, Kubernetes
- OS: Unix/Linux distros - CentOS, Red Hat
- Environment: Experience with Linux/RHEL, bash, powershell scripting, gcloud, gsutils, kubectl
- Monitoring: Splunk, ELK, Stackdriver, Application Monitoring tool
- Testing: Continuous integration and writing unit tests, set up and maintain DevOps tools
- Performance: Jmeter, Blazemeter, Soasta, Load Runner or similar
- Automation/Configuration Management: Ansible, Puppet, Chef
- OOP/Languages: Java (JVM optimization), Python, Ruby
- Web Services: SOAP, REST services, XML/XSL/XSD, GraphQL Server and Client
- Web Development: HTML, JavaScript, CSS, ReactJS, NodeJS
- Middleware: Tomcat, Apache HTTP Server, Nginx, or other major application server(s)
- Databases: MongoDB or MySQL
- Development Tools: Apache Maven, GitHub
- NoSQL/Caching: Cassandra, Redis, Memcached
Here at Dawn, our crisis management team is meeting regularly to assess our response to COVID-19. As part of this, we are looking at potential changes in our interview and onboarding process, as your health and safety is of the utmost importance to us. We encourage you to check back frequently and know that recruiters will be in touch with candidates as needed. We appreciate your interest in becoming part of the Dawn Family and will continue to make updates as new information becomes available.
Thank you,
Dawn Recruitment Team
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.