Golang Job: Build DevOps Engineer

ClickHouse is the hottest analytic database on the planet and Altinity is the home of ClickHouse experts who build real-time data solutions that run anywhere. ClickHouse now has more contributors than ElasticSearch, previously the biggest open-source analytic project on GitHub.

Altinity is a distributed company that values employees, open source, and doing the right things for customers. We are seeking a hands-on Build DevOps Engineer to support our ClickHouse build pipeline, and to help us build cutting-edge database releases for cloud and on-prem operation. This is a programming-intensive job, requiring extensive familiarity with scripting languages along with adherence to best practices for version control and bug tracking. You should be self-motivated, organized, and communicative, and view technical debt as your nemesis

Role Responsibilities:

• Own the CI/CD process for our software products, including Altinity Stable Builds for ClickHouse, the Altinity Operator for Clickhouse, and the Altinity Sink Connector.
• Managing docker, deb, and RPM repositories (and signing)
• Maintain core build infrastructure, including GitHub and GitLab runners
• Collaborate with ClickHouse Dev and QA teams to deliver products and features
• Diagnose and fix problems with CI/CD procedures
• Develop new automation as needed
• Manage and review security scans, and CVE tracking
• Continue to keep the lights on and keep pipelines available 24/7, 365 days a year

Desired Skills & Experiences:

• Excellent command of git and common build systems, like cmake and Ninja
• Well-versed with GitHub Actions and GitLab CI/CD pipelines to build software
• Building and publishing standard package types (deb, RPM, and docker containers)
• Strong understanding of containers and VM technology
• Outstanding Linux admin skills, including host setup, systemd, and storage management
• Proficiency in scripting and programming languages, including Bash and Python
• Outstanding problem-solving skills
• A strong desire to learn
• Comfortable working with open-source technologies and distributed teams
• Strong communication and documentation skills

Having one or more of the following is a big plus:

• Experience with ClickHouse.
• Experience with C++ and/or GoLang

Our Benefits:

• Work from Anywhere, Anytime: We are not your typical nine-to-five shop! Enjoy the flexibility of working from literally wherever and whenever. Create a schedule that works for you and your family or lifestyle. Recharge your batteries with our open vacation policies
• Cultural Diversity: We love that we get to work with passionate people from around the world. Currently, our team is made of professionals from 14 different countries!
• Career Development: We provide opportunities to learn new technologies as well as try out new roles. We also offer access to training on leading-edge technologies, plus flexible work schedules for external education.
• USA Employees Benefits: We offer comprehensive PPO health care plans for our US-based employees that are incredibly flexible to meet the needs of individuals or families. 401K with company match also available.
• Company Travel: We come together in person two to three times per year in locations across the globe. During non-pandemic times, of course! We also fund travel to conferences and encourage presentations as well as contributions to open-source communities.

This is a full-time position and includes equity in the company.
Altinity is venture-funded and financially stable.
We are 100% remote. You may work anywhere you have work permits.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $80,000.00-$110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Do you have LinkedIn and GitHub profiles? Please share the links if you do
• Do you have a background in source control systems (GitHub/GitLab) and system administration?
• Do you have experience with Linux admin skills, including host setup, systemd, and storage management?
• Do you have experience in development? What scripting and programming languages are you the most experienced with?
• How experienced are you with git and common build systems (cmake, Ninja)?
• Do you have experience in building and publishing standard package types (deb, RPM, and docker containers)?

Experience:

• Builds Master: 2 years (required)

Work Location: Remote