DevOps Engineer II @ SchoolStatus

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SchoolStatus is hiring a DevOps Engineer II. The role involves building and configuring development tools and infrastructure, automating development and release processes, ensuring system security, collaborating with developers on deployment and monitoring, and resolving technical issues to support the advancement of educational standards globally.

Highlights

Build and configure development tools and infrastructure.
Automate development and release workflows.
Ensure cybersecurity and system integrity.
Collaborate with software developers on deployment automation and monitoring.
Investigate and resolve production technical issues with root cause analysis.
Administer AWS and provide technical guidance on technology choices.
Proficient in git workflows; familiar with Ruby, PHP, or Python.
Experience with databases and SQL.
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
U.S. salary range: $80,000–$110,000.

DevOps Engineer II Full Description

As a DevOps Engineer II, you'll be an integral part of our development team, operating in an environment that fosters experimentation, innovation, and continuous learning. We champion proof-of-concept work and prioritize creating safe sandboxed environments for exploration. Your role will be pivotal in constructing functional systems that elevate educational standards globally.

Job Responsibilities

Build and configure new development tools and infrastructure.
Understand stakeholder needs and communicate them effectively to developers.
Develop strategies to automate and enhance development and release processes.
Test and review code, analyzing results to ensure quality and efficiency.
Ensure system security against cybersecurity threats.
Collaborate with software developers to create automated systems for deployment and monitoring.
Participate in project planning and contribute to project management decisions.
Deploy updates and fixes efficiently.
Develop tools to minimize errors and enhance the customer experience.
Investigate and resolve technical issues, conducting root cause analysis for production errors.
Automate visualization processes through script development.
Design and implement procedures for system troubleshooting and maintenance.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a relevant field.
1-3+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar software engineering role.
Proficiency in administering AWS and providing technical guidance on technology selection.
Strong knowledge of git and git workflows.
Familiarity with Ruby, PHP, or Python.
Working understanding of databases and SQL.
Strong problem-solving skills with an attention to detail, capable of analyzing and troubleshooting technical issues.
Good communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey ideas clearly and collaborate effectively with team members.
Ability to work in a team environment, contributing actively to discussions and sharing knowledge.
Willingness to learn and grow through active feedback and mentorship, with a proactive approach to improving technical skills and understanding of software development practices.
Eagerness to learn new technologies and methodologies, with a passion for software development.
Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
Commitment to delivering quality code and solutions that meet technical specifications and requirements.
Enthusiasm for working in a dynamic and collaborative environment, contributing to the success of projects and the team.

U.S. Pay Range

$80,000—$110,000 USD

Please note that the compensation information is a good faith estimate, and is provided pursuant to Equal Pay Laws. SchoolStatus intends to offer the selected candidate base pay dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors, such as experience. Our team will provide more information about the total compensation package for this position during the interview process.

What we do:

SchoolStatus is more than just an EdTech companyâwe're reshaping the future of K-12 education. Our fast-growing teams are dedicated to transforming education through innovative communications, attendance management, and teacher development solutions for schools, districts, and families.

We deeply value diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for all our employees. We believe that exceptional candidates bring unique perspectives and skills that enable us to best meet our mission of supporting student success. If you believe you have the potential and passion for a SchoolStatus role, we encourage you to applyâand join us to make a meaningful impact on the future of education!

Original Job Description

Job Responsibilities

Build and configure new development tools and infrastructure.
Understand stakeholder needs and communicate them effectively to developers.
Develop strategies to automate and enhance development and release processes.
Test and review code, analyzing results to ensure quality and efficiency.
Ensure system security against cybersecurity threats.
Collaborate with software developers to create automated systems for deployment and monitoring.
Participate in project planning and contribute to project management decisions.
Deploy updates and fixes efficiently.
Develop tools to minimize errors and enhance the customer experience.
Investigate and resolve technical issues, conducting root cause analysis for production errors.
Automate visualization processes through script development.
Design and implement procedures for system troubleshooting and maintenance.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a relevant field.
1-3+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar software engineering role.
Proficiency in administering AWS and providing technical guidance on technology selection.
Strong knowledge of git and git workflows.
Familiarity with Ruby, PHP, or Python.
Working understanding of databases and SQL.
Strong problem-solving skills with an attention to detail, capable of analyzing and troubleshooting technical issues.
Good communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey ideas clearly and collaborate effectively with team members.
Ability to work in a team environment, contributing actively to discussions and sharing knowledge.
Willingness to learn and grow through active feedback and mentorship, with a proactive approach to improving technical skills and understanding of software development practices.
Eagerness to learn new technologies and methodologies, with a passion for software development.
Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
Commitment to delivering quality code and solutions that meet technical specifications and requirements.
Enthusiasm for working in a dynamic and collaborative environment, contributing to the success of projects and the team.

U.S. Pay Range

$80,000—$110,000 USD

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