At a Glance
- Tasks: Build and improve internal tools for our sports media app using Terraform.
- Company: Join a passionate infrastructure team focused on performance and delivery.
- Benefits: Enjoy paid time off, competitive healthcare, and a 401(k) plan.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on a world-class product while owning your code.
- Qualifications: 2+ years in engineering with experience in high availability websites and AWS.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Our Infrastructure team is responsible for building internal tools and services to improve our product availability and our Engineering productivity. Engineers in this team are passionate about performance, delivery and metrics. As an infrastructure engineer, you will collaborate closely with multiple engineering teams to help develop and improve our internal tools and services.
You’ll be implementing new infrastructure using Terraform and help define our scaling, alerting and monitoring. We have lots of fresh ideas and are excited for you to join us to help us build the best sports media app in the world.
- Develop new features based on specifications, ensuring to always optimize for scalability and performance.
- Contribute to and engage in our scrum process through sprint planning, review, retrospectives and daily standups.
- Understand the technical requirements of new requests and work with other engineers to ensure the end result matches expectations of building a world class product.
- Fix live bugs and triage the issue with company peers so the root cause can be identified. We can patch live issues but we always go back to fix the bigger problem.
- Validate the quality of your work through manual and automated testing. We believe engineers own their code throughout the whole lifecycle of development until it’s live, giving them visibility and ownership over their work.
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401 (k)
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Free Subscription
- Competitive Health Care
- HSA & FSA
- Commuter Benefits
Requirements:
- 2+ years of relevant engineering experience
- Experience working with high availability websites
- Experience with Cloud CDN tools like Fastly and Cloudflare
- Knowledge of Terraform and CI/CD tools
- Knowledge of AWS products: Lambda, Elastic Beanstalk, ECS, Cloudfront, S3, IAM
Devops Engineer in London employer: The Athletic
The Athletic is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that thrives on collaboration and innovation within the sports media landscape. With a strong focus on employee growth, our DevOps Engineers benefit from engaging in meaningful projects that enhance their skills while enjoying competitive UK benefits tailored to the local market. Join us in a vibrant environment where your contributions directly impact the development of the best sports media app in the world.
