DevOps Engineer

Company Overview:

myKaarma is a highly integrated team of people who strive to streamline and make the customer experience of Automotive Dealerships frictionless and touchless. We believe in the science of evolution while challenging the status quo is a fundamental part of our DNA. Headquartered in Long Beach, CA, myKaarma is an end-to-end SaaS customer interaction and workflow platform for franchise automotive dealership service lanes and fixed operations departments. myKaarma’s solution includes an integrated suite of scheduling, interaction, communication, and payment tools that drive efficiencies for dealer service lanes and improved experiences for vehicle owners.

Interviewer: How do you manage a severity level 2 incident?

DevOps Engineer 1: As a DevOps Engineer, responding to a severity level 2 incident requires immediate attention and prompt action. The primary focus is to identify the root cause of the issue and propose the best resolution.

Role Description:

As a DevOps Engineer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing collaboration between development and operations teams, automating and optimizing processes, and ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of software delivery pipelines and infrastructure. Collaborating globally with a TPS (Toyota Production System) mindset—Think Big, Start Small, and Scale Quickly. If you thrive in a dynamic, customer-centric environment, please submit your resume.

The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for the following:

Automation: Design, develop, and maintain automation pipelines for software delivery, infrastructure provisioning, and deployment processes.

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines to streamline the software delivery process, ensuring rapid and reliable deployment of code changes.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Utilize IaC tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation to provision and manage infrastructure resources in a scalable and efficient manner.

Monitoring and Logging: Implement monitoring and logging solutions to track system performance, detect issues, and troubleshoot problems proactively.

Configuration Management: Manage configuration drift and ensure consistency across development, testing, and production environments using tools like Puppet, Chef, or SaltStack.

Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with development, operations, and QA teams to foster a culture of collaboration, communication, and continuous improvement.

Security: Implement security best practices and protocols to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of systems and data.

Skills and Qualifications:

Graduate in Computer Science or related area.

Good Communication Skills (Should be able to communicate with the US & Canada Team).

0-3 years of experience.

Awareness of configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, and Chef.

Hands on Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including proficiency in cloud-native services and architectures.

Strong scripting skills in languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes for managing containerized applications at scale.

Proficiency in version control systems like Git for managing code repositories and facilitating collaboration among development teams.

Nice-to-haves

Experience with Core DevOps tools like kubernetes, Jenkins Ansible, Grafana, Graylog..etc

Red Hat certification or AWS Solution Architect certification

Knowledge of logging and application monitoring tool solutions such as Graylog and Grafana/Prometheus

We Offer:

Competitive salary

No-Limit Vacation policy: We don’t count your leaves and vacations!

Equity potential

A diverse, relaxed, results-oriented workplace with smart, friendly colleagues and a ping-pong table

Fun outings and annual offsite

Exposure to Customers: We meet regularly with our customer over zoom