DevOps Engineer

About Conduktor

Real-time data is revolutionizing our lives. Think of the Conduktor platform as the ultimate command centre for all things Kafka - whether that's managing clusters, monitoring data streams, or debugging issues, Conduktor aims to help teams work faster and with fewer headaches.

Our team is distributed across London, New York, and Paris, and we are looking for people who are excited by our mission and want to share this journey with us. We’re now looking for folks to join us in our London HQ and work on a hybrid basis. 

About the role

The DevOps team is responsible for driving and championing DevOps principles at Conduktor - with the key mission that our customers can easily access, deploy and run our products. We strive to abide by core principles that focus on empowering other teams to be self-reliant, as well as encouraging change, stability and continuous improvement. Specifically, we look after various areas of responsibility and work to leverage whatever tool is best suited for the job. We’re strongly opinionated about what we know but humble about what we don’t know. We encourage open communication, engaging frequently with peers, and invite as much diversity as possible, in the hope we can all thrive. As a Devops at Conduktor, you will focus on shaping our cloud infrastructure and making sure all the pieces fit together.

What will you be doing?

• Our core responsibilities are to build, maintain, and scale our infrastructure and deployment tool chains, for both internal and external use
• This involves work across various disciplines, with a tight focus on our specific areas of responsibility, such as cloud provisioning, infrastructure management, observability, and CI/CD
• You will be responsible for building and maintaining various tools, solutions and services associated with these areas
• Taking ownership where needed. We’ve no shortage of projects to tackle, you should feel empowered to take any of these in hand and own them to completion, with the ability to determine what’s needed to get it over the line

What experience are we looking for?

• Of course, nobody is perfect, so we don’t expect in-depth experience across all of these, but certainly the more you know, the more successful you will be in this role
• Relevant experience in a similar DevOps/SRE role, preferably with equivalent experience with cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Relevant experience with IaC deployments, with a solid understanding of Terraform, Kubernetes and containers
• Experience with building and maintaining tools written in GoExperience keeping documentation up to date with CI/CD pipelines. We mostly use GitHub Actions, but any experience with a comparable platforms is great
• Experience with Kafka and its various extensions is advantageous

Equal Opportunity Statement

Fostering an inclusive environment is vital to us, and we want to bring people onboard who share our values. We admire those who love collaborating, strive to learn, and are excited by our mission. If you are interested in this role, we would love for you to apply! Conduktor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, mental or physical disability, marital status, protected veteran, or parental status. Learn more about our values through our careers page, and find our latest news on Twitter and LinkedIn.