Boston, MA

Staff Backend/DevOps engineer

Talener

Our client develops student engagement software for higher education. Their software platform is aimed at helping students stay engaged academically with instructors, find ways to give back to the community, and pursue continuing development on campus. 

Job Title: Staff Backend/DevOps Engineer  
Location: East Coast (100% Remote) 

Required Technology and Skills:
  • Solid background in software development and experience with Golang 
  • Experience with DevOps or infrastructure engineering 
  • Extensive experience with AWS 
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (docker, Kubernetes) 
  • Strong knowledge of Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field 
Additional Skills:
  • Having worked with a remote or distributed team 
  • Proven track record of migrating from monolith architecture to microservices architecture 
Hourly rate/Compensation: Competitive salary up to $175-210k based on experience 
Benefits/Perks:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Bonus 
  • 100% remote working environment 
 
Additional Information: For additional information or to apply, please contact Alexa Buzby at abuzby@talener.com
 

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