Software Engineer / Service Reliability – Doximity

Software Engineer, Service Reliability 
(Work Remotely from anywhere in the World)

Doximity

Job Description:

• Here are some of the ways we bring value to doctors
• Our web applications are built primarily using Ruby, Rails, Javascript (Vue.js), and a bit of Golang
• Our data engineering stack run on Python, MySQL, Spark, and Airflow
• Our production application stack is hosted on AWS and we deploy to production on average 50 times per day
• We have over 350 private repositories in Github containing our applications, forks of gems, our own internal gems, and open-source projects
• We have worked as a distributed team for a long time; we’re currently about 65% distributed

Job Responsibilities:

• Improve the performance and scalability of services, optimize our Rest and GraphQL APIs
• Manage infrastructure using Chef and Terraform
• Address security concerns and proficiently maintain our application stack
• Active involvement in design, implementation, and maintenance of the development, staging, and production infrastructure and services your team is responsible for
• Troubleshoot issues across the whole stack, such as high-load, memory full, network issues and come up with temporary/long term solutions based on the root cause
• Create concise postmortems in the event of an outage
• Write and maintain run-books for other engineers to leverage
• Ensure proper security, monitoring, alerting, and reporting for the applications your team is responsible for
• Collaborate with other engineers to make sound infrastructure decisions, improve workflow, and deploy applications ready for production
• Hands-on maintenance on our Ruby on Rails and Go (Golang) applications
• Monitor capacity, cost and plan for upgrades
• Increase our automated test coverage and deployment infrastructure robustness
• Participate in an on-call rotation

Job Requirements:

• You are a problem solver with a passion for simple, clean, and maintainable solutions
• You have extensive experience with Terraform and Chef (or equivalent)
• You are knowledgeable of memory and CPU profiling tools to help adjust Ruby jobs and processes to use resources effectively
• You have high familiarity with OOP and design principles to ensure well-architected services
• You have significant experience deploying, configuring, and maintaining NGINX
• You are proficient with Unix, AWS, and Git
• You have experience writing automated tests and appreciate the benefit that tests offer
• You are self-motivated and able to manage yourself and your own queue
• You agree that concise and effective written and verbal communication is a must for a successful team
• You have experience with web infrastructure, distributed systems, and performance optimizations
• You are able to maintain a minimum of 5 hours overlap with 9:30 to 5:30 PM Pacific time
• You can dedicate about two weeks per year for travel to company events

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