DevOps Engineer

Welcome to HomeBuddy, where making a home awesome is like seeing a vision come to life! We are on a mission to create a friendly and trusted platform to connect homeowners with the right contractors across the US.

What started as a small idea has become a fast-growing home improvement platform focusing on lead quality and long-term partnerships based on trust and mutual success. We are a product-first company with a long-term outlook - our platform consistently and positively evolves based on data insights and the most up-to-date tools.

This job is for you if

• You would like to work in a positive atmosphere where teamwork and trust in your colleagues are primary values.
• You succeed in an environment that values initiative, continuous improvement, and sharing feedback where your suggestions and efforts are recognized and appreciated.
• You are used to taking responsibility for solving difficult tasks and are directly involved in how your efforts impact the final result.

This role is full-time and offers home working flexibility.

Your future tasks will include

• Deployment, support, configuration, and optimization of infrastructure;
• Centralized management of product segments, staging, development, and testing;
• Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI / CD);
• Setting up and support of monitoring systems;
• Description of infrastructure as a code;
• Implementation of best practices and solutions for interaction between developers and the system;
• Preparation of technical documentation for implementation;
• Help with a migration to AWS.

You're going to need this to be successful in this role

• 3+ years of experience in DevOps, with opportunities to grow;
• Advanced user of Linux administration;
• Experience with web servers (Nginx, HAProxy, or Traefic);
• Experience with CI / CD tools (preferably Bitbucket or Jenkins);
• Experience with Terraform & Ansible;
• Experience with monitoring and logging systems;
• Experience with AWS;
• A very good level of English, at least upper-Intermediate. Fluent Russian is a plus.

It's nice if you also have

• Knowledge of network technologies such as TCP / UDP, NAT, Firewall, VPN;
• Experience with queue brokers like RabbitMQ or Kafka;
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (configuration replication, backup & restoring, performance query optimization);
• Experience in building highly available and scalable services, understanding of microservice architecture;
• Control of the organization and impact assessment of the measures taken and information protection facilities;
• Familiarity with Agile workflow methodologies like Scrum / Kanban.

Why choose HomeBuddy

• Enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere without being tied to one place - while ensuring you are available to our team during the agreed working hours.
• Achieve a harmonious work-life balance with a flexible schedule tailored to your local needs, along with paid vacation, sick leave, and local holidays.
• Empower yourself with work equipment of your choice partially paid for by HomeBuddy and up-to-date apps and tools to maximize your productivity.
• Feel valued and appreciated with an industry-leading compensation package.
• Get recognized and rewarded for both outstanding individual efforts leading to extraordinary results and our team success.
• Enhance your well-being with our allowance program covering fitness activities and mental health programs.
• Learn and expand your knowledge by both working on complex tasks and using paid training opportunities, including courses, events, and conferences.

If this sounds like you, we should talk!