DevOps Engineer at Cartodb

Job Description

The position is open to remote within the Europe timezone, but we do have offices in Madrid, and Seville in Spain.

You will
Be part of the infrastructure team which is responsible for the stability (SLA and SLO) of CARTO’s production and non-production environments.
Design, build, and operate fully automated, highly scalable, efficient, and reliable platform infrastructures based on Kubernetes and Cloud Services.
Ensure the enhancement of the degree of automation as well as the availability of our platform components by developing ”Infrastructure as Code“ using Terraform and by providing appropriate tests, monitoring procedures, and analysis tools.
Work on new initiatives of the product team, aligning with the development processes of the wider engineering organization.
Understand and contribute to the upkeep of our CI / CD (Google Cloud Build, GitHub Actions) also contributing improvement ideas moving forward.
Develop new tools (Node.js, Python, Go …) that will help us to provide a better service to both our internal teams and our clients.
Develop and manage HELM charts, to keep improving our Self Hosted product to make it more robust and compatible with cloud providers’ k8s services (GKE, AKS, EKS …)
You will work with several monitoring services: google cloud monitoring, Prometheus, GHoneycomb, PagerDuty… Observability is top-of-mind for our team
Perform Oncall work on a shift basis

You offer
Experience working within a large team and moving forward technical initiatives with a high degree of independence
Expertise with Terraform, or any other IaC tool
Familiar with cloud providers. CARTO mainly works with GCP, but any other expertise with other cloud providers is more than welcome
Familiar with cloud security terms: IAM, VPC, IAP …
Debugging mindset and eager to fix issues
Experience with Kubernetes, HELM charts, and Docker
Linux knowledge (containers, systemd, signals …)
Development skills and with a good database knowledge (PostgreSQL is a plus)
Very good communication skills, both conversational and written, as well as a fluent English level
A desire to use and learn the latest technologies while keeping stability in mind.

We will be fascinated if …
You have experience with PostgreSQL and other warehouses like BigQuery, Redshift, or Snowflake
You have knowledge with any of the programming languages we use: NodeJS, Ruby, Python, Go
You have experience with CDN
You have faced a migration from legacy Infrastructure to “cloud native”
You have experience with maps and GIS

We offer
Competitive, results-based compensation
Access to our employee stock options plan
24 days vacation
100% remote, with offices in Madrid and Seville.
Private medical insurance
Flexible work hours in a focused but casual environment
Education Stipend
Flexible compensation
English classes

A big vision: to help the world use location-based data to make better decisions. We believe that openness and sustainability are baked into this vision, and we share it with the world.
Contribute to a platform used by top companies around the world. Your work will have a direct impact on our users and clients.

To apply
Do you feel that you don’t check all of the requirements? At CARTO we believe that professional development happens through teaching and learning from your peers and managers. Even if you’re uncertain whether you have the experience we’re looking for, please apply if this position sparks your curiosity.
Diversity of identity, perspective, and experience makes us stronger. We welcome you to apply to CARTO regardless of your background, age, gender, ethnicity, orientation, or ability.