Remote DevOps + Mongo + Python + SaaS Jobs

\nBasil Systems is a healthcare-focused start-up delivering a SaaS application that leverages product, market and regulatory data to support all types of players in the medical device and pharmaceutical industries.  Our goal is to help our customers deliver safe and innovative healthcare products to patients and consumers, while reducing the time to get to market.  After 14 months of stealth development, we soft launched in late December 2020 to a very positive market reception and customers.\n\nIn short, Basil is a funded, revenue generating, and growth-oriented company – and we are actively seeking talented engineers to build and deliver an extensive roadmap of amazing features.  We need a Sr. backend engineer excited by multifaceted data challenges, and with the ability to design, build, and deploy stable and scalable production software.\n\nSr. Backend Engineer\n\nWe are looking for a self-starter; you’ll spend your time building reliable backend services and solving complex data processing problems. We would like you to have:\n\n\n* 5+ years professional experience as backend or data engineer\n\n* Very strong skills experience with modern Python (3.8+), MongoDB (particularly 4.2+), and MySQL or MariaDB\n\n* Significant experience with AWS services, operations and architecture, especially with respect to data heavy applications\n\n* Spent time building and managing ETL pipelines\n\n* Familiarity with recent versions of Elasticsearch\n\n* Strong DevOps experience, with a commitment to engineering best practices \n\n\n\n\nNot all of these are required, but ideally you have experience with:\n\n\n* Typescript / ES (Node)\n\n* Golang\n\n* Docker & Kubernetes\n\n* Terraform\n\n* Solid understanding of modern security practices\n\n* CI/CD\n\n\n\n\nSome nice to haves\n\n\n* You have worked with, reconciled and normalized disparate data sets\n\n* Natural language processing (NLP) experience\n\n* Strong data modeling skills, and an eye for what the data means in a business and product context\n\n* Interest in machine learning, and experience building ML-driven or algorithmic data products\n\n* Some exposure to product analytics data pipelines and basic understanding of AB testing\n\n\n\n\nFinally\n\nWe are a distributed team headquartered in Boston, with an office in Nashville, TN.  However, our culture allows flexibility as to when, where and how you work best – and actively employ and support remote engineers.\n\nBenefits include:\n\n\n* Competitive salary\n\n* Health and vision\n\n* An attractive equity package \n\n\n\n\nBasil supports and encourages building a work environment that is diverse, inclusive, and safe for everyone -- and we welcome all applicants. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Engineer, Backend, DevOps, Python, SaaS and Medical jobs that are similar:\n\n $75,000 — $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

**ABOUT US**\n\n\n\nAt Close.io we’re building the sales communication platform of the future. We’ve built a next-generation CRM that eliminates manual data entry and helps sales teams close more deals. We are hiring engineers to join our DevOps team to help take our platform to the next level by adding new features, providing better performance, and even higher reliability. We are a ~30 person entirely remote team (with ~13 engineers) that is profitable and building a product our customers love.\n\n\n\nOur backend tech stack currently consists of Python Flask/Gunicorn web apps with our TaskTiger scheduler handling many of the backend asynchronous processing tasks. Our data stores include MongoDB, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Redis. Our infrastructure runs on AWS using a combination of managed services like RDS and ElastiCache as well as EC2 instances managed by Puppet. These EC2 instances run everything from our databases to our Kubernetes clusters.\n\n\n\n**ABOUT YOU**\n\n\n\nWe're looking for a full-time DevOps Engineering Manager / Team Lead to join our core team who has significant experience in building, managing, and monitoring infrastructure and backend services at scale.\n\nIn this Team Lead role, you will be doing *both* hands-on technical work yourself *and* managing/leading a small remote team (2-3 people) of exceptional Senior SRE/DevOps Engineers.\n\n\n\n**Come help us with projects like**\n\n\n\n* Building out our Kubernetes infrastructure to include additional services, increased redundancy/scalability, and harnessing new k8s features\n\n* Scale our Elasticsearch and MongoDB clusters to support our data growth\n\n* Tune our MySQL and PostgreSQL databases\n\n* Improve our public Close.io API performance and resiliency\n\n* Tighten security across our infrastructure\n\n* Implement autoscaling techniques that balance performance, workload demands and costs\n\n* Improve our CI/CD process making builds/deployments faster and safer\n\n* Further develop our Prometheus/Grafana monitoring infrastructure\n\n* Enhance our Elasticsearch/Logstash/Kibana (ELK) logging stack\n\n\n\n**And leadership responsibilities like**\n\n\n\n* Being responsible for the happiness, well-fare, and productivity of the DevOps team; do regular 1:1s.\n\n* Leading the strategy, roadmap, and goals for the DevOps team\n\n* Coordinating with other engineers on current and upcoming infrastructure needs for Product and overall business goals\n\n* Having the primary responsibility for the stability, performance, and security of our infrastructure\n\n* Hiring/growing the team as needed, while keeping a high quality bar\n\n\n\n**You should**\n\n\n\n* Have 2+ years managing & leading an engineering team, including experience recruiting/hiring great engineers\n\n* Have a servant leadership attitude with the ability to foster a collaborative & positive energy work environment, especially when PagerDuty is calling\n\n* Have real world experience building scalable systems, working with large data sets, and troubleshooting various back-end challenges under pressure\n\n* Have significant experience with *nix, Python, bash, and Puppet or similar backend systems and frameworks\n\n* Experience working with large databases running on MySQL, PostgreSQL, and/or Mongo\n\n* Have experience configuring monitoring, logging, and other tools to provide visibility and actionable alerts\n\n* Enjoy automating processes using Python, bash, Puppet, or other scripting languages\n\n* Have experience with Docker containers and microservices\n\n* Understand the full web stack, networking, and low level Unix computing\n\n* Always be thinking of ways to improve reliability, performance, and scalability of the infrastructure\n\n\n\n**Why work with us?**\n\n\n\n* Our story and [team retreat video!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKjyXMz-q-Q&feature=youtu.be)\n\n* Stellar team reviews on [Glassdoor](https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Close-io-Reviews-E1155591.htm)\n\n* Work remotely and create your own schedule (we believe in trust and autonomy)\n\n* Enjoy face-to-face time with the whole team on all-expense paid retreats 2x year.\n\n* Experience building a truly successful SaaS company with a dedicated, small team where you can have a huge impact\n\n* Above market salary\n\n* Excellent medical & dental coverage, including 99% paid premiums and HSA option (**US residents)\n\n* Matching 401k (**US residents)\n\n\n\nInterested in DevOps but think this Team Lead role isn't the right fit? View our [SRE/DevOps Engineering role](https://jobs.lever.co/close.io/38d0c4ac-c3eb-47e9-a49e-4611f96eef8d) or all our other positions. \n\nPlease mention the words **THUMB PERSON ROUTE** when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMjE2LjczLjIxNi4xMDc=). This is a feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to DevOps, Elasticsearch, Engineer, Redis, Executive, Python, API, Senior, Sales, SaaS, Medical and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n
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\nThis is a full time remote  position. All of our current Development Team is in Asia or Europe that’s why we prefer to hire people from Europe and Asia because of team collaboration.\n\nYou will be working mostly on flexible hours although you will need to attend the team meeting which is at approximately 8:30am GMT and work for at least 3 hours after this time. This is 3:30am to 6:30am New York time, so you can see that it is unlikely , although not impossible, that we will hire in North or South America.\n\nYou will be responsible for the deployment and maintenance of a cloud-based multi tenant SaaS solution. To qualify for this job, you must have a minimum of 2 years experience in developing, deploying and maintaining large Amazon AWS based SaaS solutions.\n\nThe role will encompass the use of a broad range of AWS technologies, operating systems (Windows, Linux) and application environments (Nginx, Apache, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, queue management, Memcache an other open source technologies), understanding of TCP/IP networking with an emphasis on the implementation of best practice cloud security principles.\n\nTop 5 skills needed for this job:\n\n* At least 3 years of Experience with AWS services\n\n* At least 2 years of programming with PHP or Python\n\n* Very good understanding of web app and server security\n\n* Solid experience in building highly scalable server architectures\n\n* Solid experience as a DevOps Engineer in a 24x7 uptime Amazon AWS environment, including automation experience with configuration management tools.\n\n\n\nWHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:\n\n* Deploying, automating, maintaining and managing AWS cloud based production system, to ensure the availability, performance, scalability and security of productions systems.\n\n* Building, releasing and handling configuration management of production systems.\n\n* Doing pre-production Acceptance Testing to help assure the quality of our products / services.\n\n* System troubleshooting and problem solving across platform and application domains.\n\n* Suggesting architecture improvements, recommending process improvements.\n\n* Evaluating new technology options and vendor products.\n\n* Ensuring critical system security through the use of best in class cloud security solutions.\n\n* Supporting installation and maintenance of layered software, and infrastructure.\n\n* Identifying where applications or hardware is having performance/reliability issues; analyzes and formulates a proposed method to correct issues.\n\n* Delivering long-term support and management; troubleshoots and resolves issues daily\n\n* Working in accordance with corporate and organizational security policies and procedures.\n\n* Understanding  personal role in safeguarding corporate and client assets.\n\n* Taking appropriate action to prevent and report any compromises of security within scope of role.\n\n* Providing Incident management\n\n* Working on and maintain continuous integration systems\n\n* Working on deploying web applications on various environments\n\n* Debugging and analyzing production load\n\n* Executing penetration tests on production or pre-production environments\n\n* Executing load testing on pre-production or production environments\n\n* Maintaining a system for running automated tests, optimizing and speeding up the execution of test sets\n\n\n\nTO BE THE BEST FIT FOR THIS JOB YOU NEED TO:\n\n* Have at least 2 years of development in PHP, Java or Python and at least  5 years of experience in server management\n\n* Have solid experience :\n\n\n\n* as a DevOps Engineer in a 24x7 uptime Amazon AWS environment, including automation experience with configuration management tools.\n\n* with Ubuntu / CentOS\n\n* in building highly scalable server architectures\n\n* in continuous integration\n\n\n\n* Be an expert in :\n\n\n\n* working with AWS - EC2, RDS, S3\n\n* server security\n\n* setting up and tuning LEMP\n\n* tuning NGINX performance\n\n* setting up back and stability systems\n\n\n\n* Have good experience with :\n\n\n\n* MySQL Replication / Sharding\n\n* setting up and securing wordpress\n\n* managing and installing SSL certificates, configuring firewalls and VPN\n\n* nagios, newrelic or any other monitoring software\n\n* Vagrant and writing provisioning scripts in chef or puppets\n\n\n\n* Have the ability to :\n\n\n\n* write bash scripts\n\n* set up automated deployment of different projects on different environments\n\n* understand complex software architecture\n\n* set up multi-tier architectures\n\n\n\n* Experience with LXD and in setting up MongoDB replication are a plus\n\n\n\nDESIRABLES:\n\n* Bachelor of Computer Sciences or Software Engineering or Informatics\n\n* Great verbal and written communication skills\n\n* Be available 24/7 in a case of need or emergency\n\n* Have really stable and alternative source of internet connection\n\n* Ability to travel around the world for meetings\n\n\n\nTO APPLY, please go to this link- http://time-doctor.breezy.hr/p/6c7a97392bd9-devops-engineer-100--remote-work \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to DevOps, Engineer, Amazon, Java, Cloud, PHP, Python, Travel, SaaS and Nginx 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