LotusFlare, Inc.
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Infrastructure Engineering - Toronto, Canada - Full Time
LotusFlare has always been about making an impact through software products and changing industries for the better by simplifying technology so as to simplify customer experience. Founded by the team that helped Facebook reach over one billion mobile users, LotusFlare was born out of a vision to make the mobile internet accessible and affordable to people in parts of the world who often did not have access.
From this initial work, LotusFlare’s mission now is to design, build and continuously advance a cloud-native digital commerce and monetization platform that simplifies technology and customer experience to deliver valuable outcomes to enterprises. This platform provides the software product foundation for the company’s main offering, the LotusFlare Digital Network Operator® Cloud. LotusFlare DNO™ Cloud is a digital commerce and monetization managed service that serves as a digital BSS to deliver valuable business outcomes for communications and media services providers.
Job Description
As Senior Infrastructure Software Engineer on our team, you are responsible to collaborate with our application software engineers and secure the applications, data, and cloud infrastructure of the company. You should also provide technical direction within the team, assist peers, and mentor junior team members.
Job Responsibilities
- Build out automation and orchestration for the high available containerized backend
- Drive efficiency, scaling, and self-healing capabilities of our infrastructure
- Identify performance offenders and work with engineers to optimize the platform
- Use cloud-native technologies, public cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and Alibaba cloud, operating systems (Linux), container and orchestration platforms based on Docker and Kubernetes and application environments (NGINX, NoSQL persistence solutions), with an emphasis to build tools for automation and orchestration of our workloads
- Implement tools to increase the level of automation in our infrastructure
- Analyze and resolve complex infrastructure resource and application deployment issues
- Implement best practices in building, profiling, and monitoring high-performance high availability solutions providing mission-critical real-time functionality on the control plane of mobile and fixed network
Job Requirements
- BA/BS in Computer Science or other equivalent technical disciplines
- 6+ years experience with using a broad range of cloud-native technologies and stacks (e.g. AWS, Azure)
- Strong scripting and automation skills, implementing in Python, Go, and similar languages
- Continuous build and continuous delivery stacks including artifact and container repositories, container runtimes based on Kubernetes
- Developer tools for source control, static code analysis, and test automation frameworks
- Linux kernel experience with good networking and network security knowledge
- Cloud-native infrastructure stack experience with tools like Terraform or Ansible
- Experience with metrics and logging solutions (Prometheus, Kafka, or ELK stack)
- Experience with NoSQL databases like Redis or Cassandra
- Ability to maintain cloud-based solutions with an emphasis on cloud security
Perks
- Competitive salary package.
- Paid lunch.
- Yearly bonus.
- Company stock options.
- Training and workshops.
LotusFlare employees join and remain at LotusFlare for two simple reasons. First, they can see immediately that their work makes a positive impact for LotusFlare customers and, secondly, that they grow on a personal level by developing best practice and experience in cloud-native enterprise software. LotusFlare Founder and CEO Sam Gadodia believes that if you want to make an impact and change industries for the better, you should consider joining LotusFlare.
LotusFlare looks for people all around the world who are passionate in their aim to make an impact and change industries for the better by simplifying technology. Headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley with offices in EMEA and APAC, LotusFlare serves Verizon, Globe Telecom, MPIC, Digi, DISH Networks, Permata Bank, Singtel, Digicel, Supercell and other leading enterprises around the world.
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