Cloud Engineer

In a Nutshell:

GADITEK is in search of a Cloud Engineer who is passionate about building and scaling great tools for software developers, and wants a work environment where they can remain on the cutting-edge in cloud technology while building, deploying, growing, and maintaining our PaaS solutions.

This role requires someone who has a sound knowledge and has hands-on experience working with of technologies that are core to most large and distributed systems like cloud computing, web services, and multi-tier compute architectures.

We need someone who values simplicity and impact, works comfortably in a collaborative and agile environment, and is excited to learn.

The ideal candidate will be highly focused, has a bias towards rapid execution, is detail-oriented and well-organized, has the ability to work cross-functionally with product, engineering, professional services, and DevOps teams to prioritize initiatives, balancing internal priorities with customer expectations.

We need someone who possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, has excellent communication and documentation skills, and demonstrated leadership skills in building consensus and leading change.

As a Cloud Engineer, you will support your team’s efforts in leading software architecture and development of major components of our PaaS cloud offering. This requires being comfortable with multiple programming languages and SDKs, and development environments, be able to architect broad systems interactions, be hands-on, be able to dive deep into any part of the stack and have good sense for developer experience.

Why is this role important for Gaditek's work?

GADITEK’s mission is to support our brands with the right talent so they can take us to new levels of excellence in existing and non-existing areas; and in the process, make them more valuable and ensure their relevance in the marketplace.

One of our core divisions is cloud computing and our PaaS solutions for developers have gained a significant market share because we’ve consistently improved our product features, offering, costs, and above all—our end-user experience.

These are exciting times in our space— we are growing fast, still at an early stage, and working on ambitious new initiatives.

We have no plans for slowing down.

On the contrary, we believe in and are committed to disruptively pushing our boundaries in the cloud computing space with better offerings, features, and end-user experiences.

And for this we need a Cloud Engineers to help us stay our course and quickly meet our growing needs.

We believe an engineer at any level can have significant technical and business impact. Which is why we are searching for someone who has the knowledge and hands-on experience working with the software side and has the focus and skills needed to remain abreast of the pace we need to continue driving the future transformation of this critical technology ecosystem.

Once you are here, you will:

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  • Support design and implementation of cloud solutions
  • Perform investigations of multiple site issues at once and undertake their restorations, often in a multi-disciplinary fashion.
  • Proactively prevent site incidents from occurring.
  • Use existing and new Operations tools and test major features and capabilities, as well as collaborate and/or support collaboration with other teams on continuously improving such capabilities and rigor.
  • Support customer handling, including resolving customer issues and proper escalation.
  • Work with Architecture, Engineering, and Operations teams and develop innovative solutions to attain high availability, scalability, and reliability.
  • Apply technical and domain expertise to solving day to day challenges.

What does Gaditek offer you?

GADITEK is a new age company that is focused on just one thing: keeping you relevant in the market and in this age. We do this to make work energetic for you so you’re always learning on the job, and always working on the latest cutting edge, and so that you always know what’s working in your area, and the world of technology as a whole. In turn, we allow you to remain innovative and disruptive, and lead us to new places.

Yes, we work hard. Harder than most other places of work, in the same hours. But we also purposefully find ways to allow our teams to enjoy work together. Working with us, you will never have to worry about being left behind in the market or losing your market value. You will always remain market competitive, work on challenging new projects that will require you to put your existing body of knowledge and experience to create amazing solutions that you’re proud of and helps us go to new places.

We encourage our community to come to work and get charged, so they can go home and have a great time with family and friends. As a result, you will find work challenging yet fulfilling, and structured yet creatively explorative.

As a Cloud Engineer, we provide the opportunity for you to:

  • Develop your breadth and depth of skills in this role.
  • Drive the future transformation of this critical technology ecosystem.
  • Become part of a culture that lets you both learn and teach while working with people outside of your immediate area of expertise.
  • Be challenged to think more holistically.
  • Build SDKs for new Infrastructure-as-a-Service technologies that operate at high scale in a broadly distributed multi-tenant cloud environment.
  • Participate in engineering design initiatives across various disciplines of Cloud Products, and drive execution of these deployments to the highest standards.

Relevant Experience:

  • Industry Certification in a minimum of one core technology (CNE, MCP, MCSE or Other).
  • Minimum 6 years’ experience on multiple hardware platforms and operating systems (RedHat, Solaris, other Linux) and Oracle databases is preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years as a systems administrator.
  • Previous experience in RedHat and Solaris environment is essential. Experience in Cisco UCS platform a plus.
  • Strong-Advanced knowledge of UNIX/Linux operating environments and client server technology (DBMS, WebLogix, jBoss, etc.), networking concepts; able to provide technical assistance, design and implement improved methods and procedures for troubleshooting and researching problems.
  • Advanced skill level in system performance troubleshooting.
  • Possess excellent analytical and decision making skills.
  • Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Possess outstanding interpersonal and teamwork skills.
  • Required to participate in an on call rotation (includes evenings, weekends and occasional holidays.
  • Knowledge of diff services ((GIT, SMTP, DNS, OpenVPN, postfix, crons, SSL, Sensu)
  • Analysis of logs (sys, stack).
  • Debugging of App related issues.
  • Ability to cope up with new / unknown issues. (Initiative in tackling (new) problems with an imaginative approach)
  • Migration process (unknown issues, CMS migration, troubleshooting, perfection, Cpanel & other hostings knowledge, advance cli commands to pull data)
  • Platform Knowledge
  • Linux knowledge (Centos, Debian, Ubuntu)
  • Web Stack Knowledge (apache, nginx, varnish, memcache, mysql,apc, opcache)
  • Add-on process familiarities
  • Zabbix handling
  • Sensu handling

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