DevOps Engineer
Description
Rakuten Viber is one of the most popular and downloaded apps in the world. Working with us provides a unique opportunity to influence hundreds of millions of our users and to be part of the journey that makes us a super-app. Our mission is to make people’s lives easier by enabling meaningful connections, from precious moments with family and friends, through managing business relationships to pursuing their passions.
We’re looking for a highly motivated DevOps engineer to join our DevOps team
Our Scale:
Viber operates in a fully cloud-native environment, leveraging state-of-the-art cloud technologies.
As part of the DevOps team, you will work and take responsibility for a global-scale service distributed across multiple cloud platforms, spanning thousands of servers worldwide and generating petabytes of data. Our infrastructure relies on cutting-edge NoSQL databases to handle millions of operations per second.
Responsibilities
- Lead the implementation of DevOps engineering practices in the organization in collaboration with the Development and Architecture teams
- Design, create and improve infrastructure deployment and management using IaC
- Define CI/CD practices, build and maintain pipelines used by development teams
- Build and maintain tooling in various technologies
- Improve availability, scalability, observability, and cost-efficiency of our current and future products
- Support and maintain our existing cloud-based infrastructure
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or equivalent
- Extensive experience managing AWS/GCP cloud environments in all aspects and services (Compute, Billing, Monitoring, etc)
- Extensive experience in Linux administration
- Proficiency in writing code (Python, Golang, Ruby, Bash, etc.)
- Experience managing and migrating cloud resources using IaC approach
- Experience in implementing Microservices approach using Kubernetes (EKS, GKE, ArgoCD/Flux CD)
- Experience in Networking (VPC, CDN, VPNs, etc)
- Extensive experience in defining and implementing CI/CD processes using GitlabCI, Jenkins, etc.
- Experience in managing large-scale SQL/NoSQL databases
- Experience in one or more observability and logging platforms (Datadog, Prometheus/Grafana, ELK etc)
Advantages
- NodeJS/Typescript software development experience (for internal tooling)
- Extensive experience in NoSQL databases (Couchbase, AeroSpike, Cassandra, ElasticSearch, Redis, etc.)
- Experience in managing Big Data and AI tools (e.g., AWS Bedrock, Hadoop, Storm, Kafka, etc.)
- Experience in the administration of large-scale relational databases and data warehouses
About
At Rakuten Viber, we connect people–no matter who they are, or where they are from. As a communication platform that connects hundreds of millions of people around the world, we know that the way people communicate changes on an almost daily basis. That’s why we dedicate ourselves to providing added value to communication — from private and group chats to audio and video calls to the ability to follow and contact brands, businesses and celebrities. Viber is an all-in-one platform for everything communications-based, and all Viber communications are protected by end-to-end encryption. Viber is part of the Rakuten Group, a world leader in e-commerce and financial services
