Remote DevOps + Engineer + Git + Go + MySQL Jobs

*Only candidates residing inside of the United States will be considered for this role*\n\nAbout VividCortex\n\nVividCortex provides deep database performance monitoring to drive speed, efficiency and savings. Our cloud-based SaaS platform offers full visibility into major open source databases – MySQL, PostgreSQL, Amazon Aurora, MongoDB, and Redis – at any scale without overhead. By giving entire engineering teams the ability to monitor database workload and query behavior, VividCortex empowers them to improve application speed, efficiency, and up-time.\n\nFounded in 2012, and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area with remote teams in the US and abroad, our company’s growth continues to accelerate (#673 Inc. 5000). Hundreds of industry leaders like DraftKings, Etsy, GitHub, SendGrid, Shopify, and Yelp rely on VividCortex. \n\nWe know our team is our greatest strength so we support our people with excellent benefits including 401k, professional development assistance, flexible paid leave (vacation, parental, sick, etc.), and a health/wellness benefit. We enjoy getting together and giving back to the community through volunteer services. We believe in offering every employee the tools and opportunity to impact the business in a positive way. We care about inclusiveness and working with people who help us learn and grow.\n\nAbout the Role\n\nVividCortex is looking for an experienced Data Engineer to architect and build our next-generation internal data platform for large scale data processing. You are at the intersection of data, engineering, and product, and run the strategy and tactics of how we store and process massive amounts of performance metrics and other data we measure from our customers' database servers.\n\nOur platform is written in Go and hosted on the AWS cloud. It uses Kafka, Redis, and MySQL for data storage and analysis. We are a DevOps organization building a 12-factor microservices application; we practice small, fast cycles of rapid improvement and full exposure to the entire infrastructure, but we don't take anything to extremes.\n\nThe position offers excellent benefits, a competitive base salary, and the opportunity for equity. Diversity is important to us, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all walks of life and all backgrounds.\n\n\n\n\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n\n\n\n* Work with others to define, and propose for approval, a modern data platform design strategy and matching architecture and technology choices to support it, with the goals of providing a highly scalable, economical, observable, and operable data platform for storing and processing very large amounts of data within tight performance tolerances.\n\n* Perform high-level strategy and hands-on infrastructure development for the VividCortex data platform, developing and deploying new data management services both in our existing data center infrastructure, and in AWS.\n\n* Collaborate with engineering management to drive data systems design, deployment strategies, scalability, infrastructure efficiency, monitoring, and security.\n\n* Discover, define, document, and design scalable backend storage and robust data pipelines for different types of data streams.\n\n* Write code, tests, and deployment manifests and artifacts, using CircleCI, Git and GitHub, pull requests, issues, etc. Collaborate with other engineers on code review and approval.\n\n* Measure and improve the code and system performance and availability as it runs in production.\n\n* Support product management in prioritizing and coordinating work on changes to our data platform, and serve as a lead on  user-focused technical requirements and analysis of the platform.\n\n* Help provide customer support, and you'll pitch in with other departments, such as Sales, as needed.\n\n* Rotate through on-call duty.\n\n* Understand and enact our security posture and practices.\n\n* Continually seek to understand and improve performance, reliability, resilience, scalability, and automation. Our goal is that systems should scale linearly with our customer growth, and the effort of maintaining the systems should scale sub-linearly.\n\n* Contribute to a culture of blameless learning, responsibility, and accountability.\n\n* Manage your workload, collaborating and working independently as needed, keeping management appropriately informed of progress and issues.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPreferred Qualifications:\n\n\n\n\n* Experience building systems for both structured and unstructured data.\n\n* AWS infrastructure development experience.\n\n* Mastery of relational database technologies such as MySQL.\n\n* You are collaborative, self-motivated, and experienced in the general development, deployment, and operation of modern API-powered web applications using continuous delivery and Git in a Unix/Linux environment.\n\n* Experience and knowledge programming in Golang or Java\n\n* You have experience resolving highly complex data infrastructure design and maintenance issues, with at least 4 years of data-focused design and development experience.\n\n* You are hungry for more accountability and ownership, and for your work to matter to users.\n\n* You’re curious with a measured excitement about new technologies.\n\n* SaaS multitenant application experience.\n\n* Ability to understand and translate customer needs into leading-edge technology.\n\n* Experience with Linux system administration and enterprise security.\n\n* A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, another engineering discipline, or equivalent experience.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNote to Agencies and Recruiters: VividCortex does not engage with unsolicited contact from agencies or recruiters.  Unsolicited resumes and leads are property of VividCortex and VividCortex explicitly denies that any information sent to VividCortex can be construed as consideration. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Engineer, DevOps, Amazon, Git, SaaS, Golang, Linux and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

\n**This position is a remote role only available to US citizens or permanent residents who are authorized to work without sponsorship currently residing in the United States of America** About VividCortex VividCortex provides deep database performance monitoring to drive speed, efficiency and savings. Our cloud-based SaaS platform offers full visibility into major open source databases – MySQL, PostgreSQL, Amazon Aurora, MongoDB, and Redis – at any scale without overhead. By giving entire engineering teams the ability to monitor database workload and query behavior, VividCortex empowers them to improve application speed, efficiency, and up-time. Founded in 2012, and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area with remote teams in the US and abroad, our company’s growth continues to accelerate (#673 Inc. 5000). Hundreds of industry leaders like DraftKings, Etsy, GitHub, SendGrid, Shopify, and Yelp rely on VividCortex.  We know our team is our greatest strength so we support our people with excellent benefits including 401k, professional development assistance, flexible paid leave (vacation, parental, sick, etc.), and a health/wellness benefit. We enjoy getting together and giving back to the community through volunteer services. We believe in offering every employee the tools and opportunity to impact the business in a positive way. We care about inclusiveness and working with people who help us learn and grow. About The Role VividCortex is looking for a site reliability engineers to help us operate, troubleshoot, and improve the platform that ingests, secures, and analyzes the massive amounts of performance and other data we measure from our customers' database servers. Our platform is written in Go and hosted on the AWS cloud. It uses Kafka, Redis, and MySQL for data storage and analysis. We are a DevOps organization building a 12-factor microservices application; we practice small, fast cycles of rapid improvement and full exposure to the entire infrastructure, but we don't take anything to extremes.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n\n\n\n* Make our platform operate and scale in a lights-out fashion, without manual intervention. Plan and build for resilience at 10x scale. Our goal is that systems should scale linearly with our customer growth, and the effort of maintaining the systems should scale sub-linearly.\n\n* Define, code, and execute "infrastructure as code" definitions of our systems and how they operate and interconnect.\n\n* Support the definition of the next generation of our platform.\n\n* Analyze and eliminate actual and potential threats to security, availability, and performance.\n\n* Deploy, observe, and operate the systems you build. Use ChatOps, VividCortex, Ansible, the Unix command line, and other tools to do this.\n\n* Help provide customer support and rotate through on-call duty.\n\n* Continually seek to understand and improve our security posture and practices; security is part of everyone's job here.\n\n* Contribute to a culture of blameless learning, responsibility, and accountability.\n\n* Collaborate as needed; work independently when needed. You must be self-managing. You must be present and online during your team's normal working hours, and attend and participate in team calls and the like.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPreferred Qualifications:\n\n\n\n\n* You are collaborative and experienced in general development, deployment, and operation of modern API-powered web applications using continuous delivery and Git in a Unix/Linux environment.\n\n* Experience with a configuration management system such as Chef, Puppet, Ansible, or Salt.\n\n* Experience with immutable infrastructure and 12-factor architecture is helpful.\n\n* SaaS multitenant experience is a bonus.\n\n* Experience with enterprise security is a plus.\n\n* Experience with Go, Kafka, Redis, and MySQL is very beneficial. Experience with other storage technologies such as Cassandra, Hadoop, and the like are also helpful.\n\n* Bash scripting experience is strongly desirable.\n\n* Experience with project management is helpful.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNote to Agencies and Recruiters: VividCortex has a strict company policy against engaging with unsolicited contact from agencies or recruiters.  Unsolicited resumes and leads are property of VividCortex and VividCortex explicitly denies that any information sent to VividCortex can be construed as consideration. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Admin, Engineer, Sys Admin, DevOps, Amazon, Git and SaaS jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

\nAbout VividCortex VividCortex is a groundbreaking database monitoring platform that gives developers and DBAs deep visibility into the database. Our solution is delivered as software-as-a-service and helps our customers see and analyze the work their databases are doing in unprecedented detail. It addresses critical issues in measuring and managing today's large, distributed, diverse storage tiers composed of multiple different clustered products, all working together. We have a fast-growing customer base of well-known companies, and a tremendous reputation in our market for delivering a high-quality, innovative solution for database performance problems that are common in thousands of enterprises. Is it time for you to take a leap into an exciting start-up? About the Role VividCortex is looking for an experienced software engineer to help us build and improve the platform that ingests, secures, and analyzes the massive amounts of performance and other data we measure from our customers' database servers. Our platform is written in Go and hosted on the AWS cloud. It uses Kafka, Redis, and MySQL for data storage and analysis. We are a DevOps organization building a 12-factor microservices application; we practice small, fast cycles of rapid improvement and full exposure to the entire infrastructure, but we don't take anything to extremes. The position offers excellent benefits, a competitive base salary, and the opportunity for equity. Diversity is important to us, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all walks of life and all backgrounds. This position is based in the United States. Although the Charlottesville, VA area is the preferred location, remote candidates will be considered.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n\n\n\n* Discover, define, document, and design selected portions of our infrastructure, whether that's public APIs, internal services, background worker tasks, statistical computations, or the like.\n\n* Write code, tests, and deployment manifests and artifacts, using CircleCI, Git and GitHub, pull requests, issues, etc. Collaborate with peers on code review and approval.\n\n* Deploy, observe, and operate the systems you build. Use ChatOps, VividCortex, Ansible, the Unix command line, and other tools to do this.\n\n* Measure and improve the code and system as it runs in production.\n\n* Help provide customer support, and you'll help other departments, such as Sales, as needed.\n\n* Rotate through on-call duty.\n\n* Understand and enact our security posture and practices; security is part of everyone's job here.\n\n* Continually seek to understand and improve performance, reliability, resilience, scalability, and automation. Our goal is that systems should scale linearly with our customer growth, and the effort of maintaining the systems should scale sub-linearly.\n\n* Contribute to a culture of blameless learning, responsibility, and accountability.\n\n* Self-manage your workload, collaborating and working independently as needed. Be present and online during your team's normal working hours, and attend and participate in team calls and meetings.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQualifications:\n\n\n\n\n* You are collaborative, self-managing, and experienced in general development, deployment, and operation of modern API-powered web applications using continuous delivery and Git in a Unix/Linux environment.\n\n* SaaS multitenant experience is a bonus.\n\n* Experience with enterprise security is a plus.\n\n* Experience with Go and MySQL is very beneficial.\n\n* Bash scripting experience is desirable.\n\n* A 4-year degree from an accredited university.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNote to Agencies and Recruiters: VividCortex has a strict company policy against engaging with unsolicited contact from agencies or recruiters.  Unsolicited resumes and leads are property of VividCortex and VividCortex explicitly denies that any information sent to VividCortex can be construed as consideration. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Engineer, Backend, Developer, Digital Nomad, DevOps and Git jobs that are similar:\n\n $67,500 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

\nVividCortex is looking for experienced software engineers to help us build and improve the platform that ingests, secures, and analyzes the massive amounts of performance and other data we measure from our customers' database servers. Our platform is written in Go and hosted on the AWS cloud. It uses Kafka, Redis, and MySQL for data storage and analysis. We are a DevOps organization building a 12-factor microservices application; we practice small, fast cycles of rapid improvement and full exposure to the entire infrastructure, but we don't take anything to extremes. \n\nThe position offers excellent benefits, a competitive base salary, an opportunity for equity, and a path to promotion. Diversity is important to us, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all walks of life and all backgrounds.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n\n* Discover, define, document, and design selected portions of our infrastructure, whether that's public APIs, internal services, background worker tasks, statistical computations, or the like.\n\n* Write code, tests, and deployment manifests and artifacts, using CircleCI, Git and GitHub, pull requests, issues, etc. Collaborate with peers on code review and approval.\n\n* Deploy, observe, and operate the systems you build. Use ChatOps, VividCortex, Ansible, the Unix command line, and other tools to do this.\n\n* Measure and improve the code and system as it runs in production.\n\n* Help provide customer support. Help other departments, such as Sales, as needed.\n\n* Rotate through on-call duty.\n\n* Continually seek to understand and improve our security posture and practices; security is part of everyone's job here.\n\n* Continually seek to understand and improve performance, reliability, resilience, scalability, and automation. Our goal is that systems should scale linearly with our customer growth, and the effort of maintaining the systems should scale sub-linearly.\n\n* Contribute to a culture of blameless learning, responsibility, and accountability.\n\n* Collaborate as needed; work independently when needed. You must be self-managing. You must be present and online during your team's normal working hours, and attend and participate in team calls and the like.\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Engineer, Backend, Developer, Digital Nomad, DevOps and Git jobs that are similar:\n\n $67,500 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n