Position Summary: - Grindr is among the highest grossing apps in the iOS app store and boasts some of the most engaged users across all social networking apps. - Grindr has all the benefits of a mobile startup, but with a user base approaching 6 million. - We are looking for DevOps engineer who can help build out the future of the Grindr system while maintaining the existing infrastructure. - Our offices are located in the heart of Hollywood, CA.
Responsibilities & Tasks - Develop the next batch of systems and infrastructure to support the growing and highly engaged Grindr user base. - Help improve ops automation and monitoring throughout the system.
Required Experience & Skill
- Strong general programming skills, especially Java and Ruby - Strong scripting skills - Experience building and maintaining high volume, large scale networks. - Strong hands-on experience with JVM, Rails, MySQL, and NoSQL technologies - Experience using AWS technologies such as EC2,RDS, Cloudwatch, and Elastic Beanstalk - Passionate about technology and enjoys challenges. - Able to contribute and work independently on a small team.
Bonus - Knowledge of Erlang, XMPP, eJabberd - Experience with mobile platforms and technologies.