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Principal Devops Engineer

Paramount

New York, NY 08-06-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Executive (10+ years) Experience
Job Description
*This is a 100% remote job opportunity*

Paramount Streaming seeks a Principal DevOps Engineer for online television and media focused web properties. In this role, you will be responsible for building and maintaining infrastructure as code, performance monitoring, and automation tools in a diverse multi-cloud environment.
Overview & Responsibilities:

This is a critical role with a wide range of responsibilities, including:
• Lead the design and implementation of our cloud infrastructure including CI/CD, provisioning, and monitoring.
• Deep troubleshooting related to failures, performance and networking including root cause analysis and building more fault-tolerant systems.
• Evaluate DevOps tools and software to determine best-in-class solutions.
• Support our diverse development teams across multiple products in an agile environment.
• Build infrastructure that enables our development teams to improve system scalability and reliability.
• Manage the full lifecycle of infrastructure and change management, including off-hours maintenance when needed.

Basic Qualifications:

We believe the right individual will possess the following skills to be successful in this role:
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 10+ years managing and monitoring Linux systems
• 5 + year of extensive experience building highly available, fault tolerant systems at a very large scale
• 5+ years leading the design and implementation of cloud based deployments using tools like Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform, Puppet, Chef, Jenkins or Ansible.

Additional Qualifications:
• Significant experience building infrastructure in AWS or Google Cloud Platform
• Ideal candidate will have past experience writing applications in languages such as Python, Go, or Java
• Ideal candidate will have past experience managing various database technologies, both relational and non-relational
• Ideal candidate will be comfortable planning and designing VPC networks as well as the various forms of cloud based network services and hybrid connectivity
• Deep attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects
• Demonstrated ability to work with 3rd parties and to collaborate on solutions
• Systems experience in re-architecting legacy systems and managing on premise to cloud migrations
• Experience with data warehouse services like BigQuery or Redshift

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Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-ro9601-3-135-246-193-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Paramount

BET Networks is the nation's leading provider of quality entertainment, music, news, and public affairs television programming for the African-American audience. The primary BET channel reaches more than 90 million households and can be seen in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, the United Kingdom, and sub-Saharan Africa.