Full Stack DevOps Engineer

*Company Information *

Second Stage is a leading enterprise SaaS event platform that allows conferences to connect better with their in person and online audience. The platform integrates many communications such as live group chat, 1:1 networking, polling, breakout rooms, and video conferencing. As a growing organization, we are currently looking for a dynamic Full Stack Developer with DevOps expertise.

Second Stage embodies 5 core values that make up the company culture: Positive, Bold, Innovative, Supportive, Excellence. In this work environment, you have the opportunity to work with tools and technology you prefer. We'll provide you with a framework, but we highly encourage collaboration and openness to new tech. You come to the standup with an idea or new tool that is working well? Great. This is not a space for micromanaging - no one will be stepping on your toes, nor will anyone tell you the best way to do your job. The team is respectful, has fun, and produces technology for real end users. You will make a major impact on a growing enterprise SaaS platform, supporting big brand names.

Position Summary & Responsibilities

You will be part of a collaborative development team where you will attend and participate in standup meetings to help drive development needs & platform enhancements forward. You must be fast, experienced, detail oriented, organized and think holistically. This position will report to the Product Owner.

You have a strong full stack development background with experience designing and implementing CICD solutions using common open source technologies.

As a full-stack developer, you'll work as part of a small development team to implement new ideas and improve the current process in a fast-paced environment. You'll see the impact of your work immediately and keep iterating your ideas with the team. You will be developing software solutions for real end users, on our Web Application.
In addition to web development, you'll also be responsible for deploying and managing the DevOps automation pipeline to support fast release cycles and ensure near 100% uptime during mission critical events.
Building and setting up development tools, infrastructure, and CI/CD pipeline
Infrastructure scaling and load testing

Qualifications

Programming
Experience touching many aspects of code -- a “Swiss Army Knife”
2+ years of Software Development experience
2+ years React/Redux, NodeJS, SQL
Must have experience working in frontend & backend
Enterprise Web Application Dev experience
Enterprise SaaS
Experience with GitHub
Familiarity writing business logic, server scripts and REST APIs

DevOps
2+ years of Docker, Docker Compose, nginx, AWS (S3, RDS, EC2, EKS, Route 53)
Experience with Postgres
Experience with Kubernetes and related technologies (Helm, Istio, Knative, etc)
Experience with Terraform or Pulumi (Pulumi preferred)
Experience with CI/CD tools like Github Actions, Jenkins, Tekton, or Argo
Understanding of DevOps security
At the core

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail required
Model of the core company values: Positive, Bold, Innovative, Supportive, Excellence

*Nice to Have: *

Available to answer mission critical questions relating to DevOps outside of your working hours should any problems arise
Prioritize and manage multiple projects at one time
Events experience (have you ever been to a conference or have you spent any time on virtual platforms?)