At Colibri, culture is a critical part of our collective success, and we live our values everyday: Love, Joy,
Boldness, Teamwork and Curiosity. These values guide our interactions with each other, our customers,
and the community as a whole.
We have a rich and storied history. Colibri is one of the pioneers of online professional education,
introducing some of the first web-based professional education courses in 2001. Today, the company’s
family of brands are the leading online professional education platforms in their respective end-markets.
We proudly to serve >1 million customers annually and employ more than 1,000 mission-aligned
professionals. To learn more, please visit:
www.colibrigroup.com
In support of the company mission, the DevOps Engineer will ensure sound delivery of technical services providing increased site reliability. They will be part of a team supporting cloud environments that delivers our SaaS learning management platforms and ecommerce environments to clients and customers around the world.
Position Overview
The DevOps Engineer will be subject matter expert pertaining to the infrastructure that delivers our services, and partner with different cloud providers to ensure the systems are providing increased site reliability and top tier system performance. The role’s main objectives will be to implement strategies and tooling in support of site reliability and performance, improve developer quality-of-life through tools and education, and to deliver cost-effective cloud-based solutions using repeatable automation.
What You’ll Do
- Responsible for implementation, management, and maintenance of cloud environments, servers, storage, network devices, and databases
- Develop infrastructure as code to build a highly scalable and configurable set of environments
- Build and maintain tools for automation in deployment, monitoring, and operations.
- Collaborate with Development, Product, QA and Operations teams in a professional manner
- Ability to learn new tools, languages, and techniques
- Improve the frameworks, techniques, and tooling to provide increased quality to our end user and agility for our teams
- Define systems requirements based on business needs, cost, and required integration with existing applications, systems, and platforms.
- Monitor systems and identify performance issues proactively
- Other duties as assigned.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
- Bachelor’s degree, 5+ years relevant industry experience, and/or a combination of education and experience
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Solid technical background in a cloud services model relating to infrastructure, networks,
- storage, and software
- 5 or more years of experience applying DevOps practices
- 5 or more years of experience with deployment tooling such as Terraform, Docker, Git, etc.
- Experience using monitoring tools and APMs
- Demonstrated knowledge of Linux and Windows environments within AWS
- 5 or more years of experience in a scripting language (such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python)
- Knowledge of security as it relates to cloud infrastructure
- Good analytical, problem solving, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills
- Effectively communicate with others through documentation, remote working sessions, and face-to-face interactions
- Experience working with or on development teams strongly desired
- This position may require contact with customers, vendors and online users.
Colibri Group welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, and we understand that not every candidate will meet every requirement listed in the job description. Research has shown that women and people of color may be less likely to apply to jobs unless they feel they meet every qualification, and we want to actively combat this bias in our hiring process. If you’re excited about the role and believe you have the skills and experience to contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply, even if your background doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification listed. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we believe that diversity of perspectives and experiences is essential to our success. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another position within our organization. Don’t hesitate to take the leap and apply today!
Colibri Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Colibri Group prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
