What we need:
We are seeking a Systems Engineer - Stability, Reliability, Performance to join our growing team. This role will be responsible for supporting deployments of our Mac-based virtualization product, which runs on Kubernetes.
The Systems Engineer will help to define and implement monitoring and alerting for a Mac orchestrated with Kubernetes. They will work with counterparts in the internal Operations team to troubleshoot internal outages and diagnose problems with customer deployments.
This position is a part of our Software Development team, reporting to the VP – Engineering; Atlanta, GA location and Eastern Time zone is preferred.
MacStadium's current U.S. office locations are in Atlanta, GA and Las Vegas, NV. While it is ideal to have this position located in close proximity to one of our offices, we are open to filling the role remotely outside of the states of Georgia and Nevada (within the United States) for the right candidate.
What you will be doing:
- Kubernetes
- Ansible + AWX
- Terraform
- AWS
- Open-source observability tooling (Loki, Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry)
- Docker
- JSON
- SQL DB's (MySQL, Postgres, Maria, etc.)
- Linux (Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS, CoreOS)
- CI/CD Tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Bamboo, etc.)
- Agile development tools (Jira)
- Code and Image repositories (Git, GitHub, DockerHub, ECR)
- Automated testing tools (Pytest, etc.)
- Shell scripting (Bash, Python)
- Networking - Understanding of DNS, TCP/IP, NAT, PAT, Routing, Load Balancing as well as Packet inspection tools (Wireshark, etc.)
What skills and experience you need to have:
- BA/BS in Computer Science, Engineering or similar preferred
- 5 years of experience and at least 3 ~ 5 years of professional experience with the top 10 technical skills
- A background in tooling and supporting observability platforms for monitoring production applications and alerting on issues related to performance, stability, and reliability
- Experience with Go (Swift a nice to have, but you will need to learn it!)
- Extensive troubleshooting experience with Kubernetes applications in production
- Experience with preparation and organization of blameless postmortems
- CKA or CKAD certification is a big plus
What you will get:
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What We Do
We build cloud solutions to simplify Mac for business. We actively participate in and influence the Apple ecosystem in a cool way and have been a part of it since day one. Developers and end users at leading tech companies, big enterprises, and small teams rely on MacStadium’s innovative solutions every day. We have a passionate team of hard working, hard playing professionals with a big, shared vision.
We are headquartered in Atlanta, GA with locations in Las Vegas, NV, Sunnyvale, CA and Dublin, Ireland.
Our core values -
Respect.
We respect each other and embrace individuality.
Integrity.
We embody integrity and accountability.
Expertise.
We surpass expectations with expertise.
Collaboration.
We strive for excellence through collaboration.
Innovation.
We innovate solutions that enable advancement.
Why Work With Us
We're a diverse, creative group of people providing unique, innovative Mac cloud solutions that support the development teams who build the iOS and macOS apps you use every day.
