Senior Systems Engineer
EasyPost is not only helping e-commerce companies with accurate tracking and logistics, we are delivering hope and spreading smiles to homes all across the country.
About the Role:
As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, andmaintaining our infrastructure and core services. You will collaborate closely withcross-functional teams to automate processes, optimize system performance, andensure the scalability and reliability of our applications. This role requires acombination of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a proactive mindset todrive efficiency and innovation across our organization.
About the Role:
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
● Design, implement, and manage Cloud infrastructure solutions that establishgovernance and guardrails for the Engineering teams.● Implement automated solutions for infrastructure provisioning, configurationmanagement, and deployment using industry-leading tools and best practices.● Utilize Python programming skills to develop and maintain customized tools andscripts for monitoring, logging, and workflow automation.● Identify opportunities for shifting from proprietary to industry standard tools.● Design patterns for self-service consumption of infrastructure by Engineering.● Implement monitoring, alerting, and incident response processes to ensure thereliability and availability of our systems and services.● Provide support to the team on change management and incident response.● Conduct post mortems and implement improvements to prevent recurrence.● Optimize service performance through capacity planning, resource utilizationanalysis, and infrastructure tuning.● Work with colleagues to ensure the integrity, availability, and security of ourinfrastructure and services, both on-prem and in the Cloud.● Stay current on industry regulations and standards, ensuring compliance withdata protection and privacy laws.● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive alignment on best practicesand standards for infrastructure and operations.● Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure andservice configurations, processes, and procedures.
About You:
Minimum Education & Experience Qualifications:
● Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field● Minimum of 7 years experience in systems engineering with recent focus onDevOps practices and cloud technologies.● Strong proficiency in coding and scripting languages, with a focus on Python.● Deep understanding of DevOps SRE principles, practices, and methodologies.● Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP (IBM a plus).● Proficiency in IaC tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation.● Proficiency with automation tools like Ansible and Puppet.● Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus,Grafana, and ELK Stack.● Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Kubernetes.● Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.● Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to workeffectively in a cross-functional team environment.What We Offer:
o Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insuranceo Competitive compensation package and equityo 401(k) matcho Monthly work from home stipend of $50 neto Flexible work schedule and paid time offo Collaborative culture with a supportive teamo A great place to work with unlimited growth opportunitieso The opportunity to make massive contributions at a hyper-growth companyo Make an impact on a product helping ship millions of packages per day
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"EasyPost is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law."
To be considered for this position, you must be authorized and based in the United States.
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Jun 03, 2024
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Apr 04, 2024
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About EasyPost
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EasyPost is not only helping e-commerce companies with accurate tracking and logistics, we are delivering hope and spreading smiles to homes all across the country. We push boundaries and change the status quo through our restful API, allowing companies greater control over their shipping. We continue to disrupt the shipping industry, and this is the best time to get on board. We are out to do things differently, to consistently change, grow, and progress. Join us in building the shipping infrastructure.
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Healthcare benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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We'll cover your disability insurance.
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Monthly virtual events for team building
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401(k) to help you invest in your future.
EasyPost
Company size
51-200
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2012
Chief executive officer
Jarrett Streebin
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