Staff DevOps Engineer

Picsart is searching for a skilled Staff DevOps Engineer who specializes in designing, creating, and maintaining reliable, scalable, and redundant on-premise and cloud infrastructures. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on solving complex challenges in a large-scale environment, troubleshooting, using a software-first methodology to ensure the infrastructure's smooth and efficient operation, creating automation, writing reliable and testable software to automate infrastructure management, and working with multiple platforms containing GPUs.

By joining us, you will benefit from

• An honest, open culture that emphasizes feedback and promotes professional and personal development.
• Opportunity to work in well-equipped platforms and infrastructures, getting a chance to improve reliability and cost efficiency even more.
• Chance to bring and adopt modern and up-to-date solutions that exist in the IT industry enhancing personal growth.
• Working with professional and experienced colleges distributed in Armenia and Germany
• Hybrid work model — our team is distributed worldwide, from Armenia to the US, UK, Germany, Spain, and Romania.
• Well-being benefits (including a monthly well-being fund).
• Growing opportunities — based on your preference, you can grow in the company as a people manager or individual contributor.
• An environment that fosters innovation and creativity, a culture with the ability to pilot new trends.

You will

• Build, maintain, and optimize cloud and on-premise infrastructures focusing on scalability and reliability to support a wide range of operations
• Design and deploy a hybrid environment with geo-distributed Kubernetes clusters
• Maintain and improve infrastructure components to ensure higher SLAs
• Proactively implement best practices for managing systems and services across all operational environments
• Be involved in architectural discussions and share the knowledge
• Regularly update, patch, and repair servers, workstations, and networks, applying scripting and coding for process automation
• Focus on automating infrastructure-related components using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and scripting techniques.

About you

• Minimum of 8 years experience in managing production infrastructures
• Experience managing large-scale, fully automated infrastructure-as-code landscapes (Terraform, Ansible)
• Experience designing high-traffic, fault-tolerant systems at the global scale
• Hands-on experience with building and managing CI/CD workflows and tools (Gitlab CI, Jenkins)
• Production experience working with containerization and Kubernetes (we are using RKE, GKE, EKS and OKE)
• Strong hands-on knowledge and experience with Linux
• Strong Networking skills
• Experience with ML workflows and GPU-integrated infrastructures
• Experience with cloud-native technologies (GCP, AWS, Tencent)
• Hands-on experience of programming in Python, Go, or similar language
• Strong capabilities in scripting with Shell/Bash
• Experience with monitoring and log aggregating frameworks (Prometheus, DataDog, ELK)
• Excellent command of English, both verbal and written, with proven ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Ability to motivate others, drive collaboration, and quickly resolve conflicts
• Ability to work under pressure, effectively debugging and resolving complex technical issues
• An analytical mindset and a get-it-done attitude.

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What we seek and value most in our candidates 

Professionalism in both soft and hard skills; motivation to grow, learn and share, positive attitude, flexibility, transparency, ownership and the most important - passion and commitment.  

Picsart is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to employees who have protected disabilities consistent with local law. 

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ABOUT US 

Picsart is the world’s largest digital creation platform and a top 20 most downloaded app. Every month, the Picsart community creates, remixes, and shares billions of visual stories using the company’s powerful and easy-to-use editing tools. Picsart has amassed one of the largest open-source content collections in the world, including free-to-edit photos, stickers, backgrounds, templates, and more. Picsart is available in 30 languages for free and as a subscription on iOS, Android, Windows devices and on the Web. Headquartered in Miami, with offices around the world, Picsart is backed by SoftBank, Sequoia Capital, DCM Ventures, Insight Partners, and others. Download the app or visit picsart.com for more information.