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We are looking for an experienced AWS DevOps / Backend Engineer to help us develop data products that help our customers understand and analyze their employment pipelines and processes. You'll work within the Engineering team, reporting to our Head of Engineering.

You will:

• Develop and maintain data pipelines
• Enhance our IT infrastructure and security protocols
• Identify and automate manual processes
• Maintain and improve our AWS cloud infrastructure
• Design procedures for system troubleshooting and maintenance
• Design and operate monitoring, logging, and alerting systems

This is a permanently remote job and available to all candidates with work privileges currently residing in the United States.

You have:

• 4 or more years of experience as a Backend or DevOps engineer
• Understanding of SQL and common relational database systems
• Professional AWS development or DevOps experience
• Professional Python development experience
• Experience with logging, monitoring, and alerting
• Experience with CI/CD
• Experience with Docker and ECS
• Understanding of security best practices
• Experience working with Terraform

Our benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare plans
• Flexible PTO policy
• 401k retirement plan
• Commuter benefits
• Remote-friendly team and open to more flexible work arrangements

Datapeople is a small team with a big mission of democratizing opportunity for all qualified candidates. Our founders are located in New York but we're building a team of experienced engineers, linguists and scientists from across the USA.

We care deeply about fairness (it's our mission) so you can be ensured that your application will never be judged based on your religious belief, age, color, race, creed, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, political affiliation, ethnic origin, family status or disability.