NationBuilder is looking for an exceptional systems engineer to join our operations engineering team in Los Angeles. We're looking for someone to help us architect, build, and maintain our systems and infrastructure.
You'll work with the rest of the operations engineering as well as the software engineering teams at all levels of the stack to help us scale and optimize our fast-growing infrastructure. We move fast and are experiencing new challenges as we do. Expect to write code to do your job and dig into the product code base to understand problems.
The operations engineering team gets excited about automating everything, high availability, performance, and scalability, and you should too. We care about building resilient systems so that our customers can focus on building amazing things.
What you'll do
Research, design, implement, and manage new systems Work on the scalability and availability of our existing infrastructure Work with software development teams to implement new services
Our Stack
Our application is primarily Ruby on Rails, with some additional Ruby and Go services. Configuration management is via Puppet. The majority of our data is in PostgreSQL, with additional supporting data in MongoDB and Redis. We're hosted in our own datacenter, with a little AWS mixed in.