DevOps Engineer

We are Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS) – the trusted provider of software that enables our customers to develop, deploy and manage responsible, AI-powered applications and experiences with agility and ease.
We’re proud to have a diverse, global team where we value the individual and enrich our culture by considering varied perspectives because we believe people power progress. Join us as a DevOps Engineer and help us do what we do best: propelling business forward.

We are seeking a seasoned DevOps Engineer to join our Podio Team. Podio is a collaborative work and project management platform designed to streamline workflows, improve communication, and boost team productivity. It provides extensive customization options, allowing users to create personalized workspaces, build no-code apps, and manage tasks, projects, and communication effortlessly in one place. A standout feature is its workflow automation, which lets users automate repetitive tasks and optimize business processes without requiring complex coding. With rules and triggers, actions can be executed automatically, saving time and increasing efficiency within Podio workspaces.

The Team 

We are growing our Sofia team and looking for individuals with a natural curiosity and a passion for learning. Our team is open and friendly, and we back each other up. We mentor, share, collaborate, and solve problems together to deliver the best solutions possible for our customers.

In this role, you will:

• Develop, maintain and improve the cloud infrastructure services
• Implement Infrastructure as Code methodologies to build, manage, and maintain cloud-based infrastructure
• Suggests new methods and processes that enhance our quality, productivity, and speed
• Develop and enhance deployment processes and scripts and build pipelines
• Continuously monitor system performance, conduct health checks, and implement proactive measures for high availability and stability
• We seek a proactive problem-solver who will analyze the root causes of issues and create effective solutions to foster continuous improvement within our organization
• Act as technical expert during incidents, investigate and solve incidents on a deep technical level.
• Drive root cause analysis and follow-up improvements to prevent reoccurring issues

Your background:

• Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer with AWS (RDS, EC2, ELB, ECS, ASG, Amazon MQ, Caching system)
• Strong Knowledge in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform)
• Experience with Continuous Integration systems (Jenkins)
• Good understanding of Linux/Unix systems and comfortable working with command-line interfaces
• Working knowledge of Docker
• Be a confident self-starter with a curious mind
• Be a team player
• Excellent communication skills in English

Additionally, it would be beneficial if you have:   

• Knowledge in CloudFormation
• Experience with AWS AMI
• Knowledge in OpenSearch
• Experience with ElastiCache
• Understanding of networking and security concepts (WAF, routing, firewalls, DDoS mitigation and prevention)
• Cost optimizations experience
• Familiarity with tools like New Relic or OpenSearch
• Comfort with scripting (Bash, Python, etc.)
• Experience using Git and its command line
• Experience with JIRA

If this sounds like you and fits your experience and career goals, we’d be happy to chat.
   
What we offer in return is the opportunity to experience a great company culture with wonderful colleagues to learn from and collaborate with and also to enjoy:  

Compensation  

• Generous remuneration package
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan Enrollment

Vacation, Family, and Health 

• 30 days paid annual vacation
• An extra day off for your birthday
• 2 additional days off for volunteering
• Premium healthcare and dental care coverage
• Additional pension insurance
• Well-equipped gym on-site
• Co-funded Multisport card
• Daycare Center for your little ones onsite
• Flexible working hours and work-from-home allowance
• Free underground parking with a designated space for bikes and electric scooters