Build and Release Engineer

About New York City Systems

Profitable, no outside investors, and no plans to take any. We grow when customers pay us. Small accounting firms in New York use our engagement letter and e-signature tool, and most heard about us from a colleague. On-call rotates weekly and pays a flat stipend whether or not the pager goes off.

The role

New York City Systems is hiring a Build and Release Engineer for our New York City location. You'll sit between development and operations, fixing broken pipelines, writing automation and keeping environments consistent. This is a hybrid role. Most of the team is in the New York City office Tuesday to Thursday.

What you'll do

• Set up monitoring and alerting in Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog or CloudWatch
• Create and maintain Docker base images and keep them patched
• Handle secrets with HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager or Azure Key Vault
• Support developers with environment issues, failed builds and deployment questions
• Participate in on-call and incident response
• Automate server configuration with Ansible
• Manage cloud infrastructure with Terraform, including modules, remote state and drift detection

You might be a good fit if you

• Calm under pressure during outages
• Built at least one CI/CD pipeline from scratch
• Solid Linux administration and networking basics (DNS, load balancers, TLS)
• Strong Terraform or CloudFormation skills

Pluses

• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, CKA or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert certification
• Packer for image builds
• Background in software development

What we offer

Salary range: $172,000-$198,000 annually

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with a 100% match up to 5%
• 11 paid holidays
• Vision insurance

Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at New York City Systems.