Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Paris)

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We are looking for an experienced infrastructure engineer based in Paris to help build, manage, and scale the Front infrastructure. Our platform is 100% cloud based on AWS and run an event-driven architecture in multiple regions.

Responsibilities / projects you could work on:

-Build a new monitoring stack for our API
-Design and implement a deployment toolchain to allow us shipping code to production in less than 10 mins
-Move our AWS infrastructure to use spot instances to increase flexibility at a lower cost
-Instrument our core JS platform
-Move our AWS infrastructure to be managed by Kubernetes and Docker
-Build tools to monitor and manage a 300+ nodes infrastructure
-Implement a proxy to ensure we can scale up without taking down databases.

Requirements:

-Full professional English proficiency
-Product mindset, we’re a product company on a mission to “advance how people work”
-Strong track record of launching and delivering projects of significant complexity and high level of ambiguity
-Experience designing and building highly available, large-scale distributed systems
-Fluency in a dynamic language like Javascript, Python, Ruby, or similar
-Strong understanding of core internet technologies (e.g. TCP/IP)
-Advanced Linux systems engineering skills
-Track record of designing and implementing complex and scalable software services: you should not be afraid of writing code that will decide to start or stop 200 servers

Bonus:

-Experience as a tech lead/senior software/systems engineer in a distributed environment
-Experience scaling data stores such as MySQL and Elasticsearch
-Experience building and scaling business critical infrastructure and services on a cloud environment
-Experience with Kubernetes and Docker