Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Caviar

  • Full-time

Company Description

The Caviar team is building the world's best food delivery and logistics service. We’re changing the way businesses and consumers order food from restaurants. We believe that everyone should have access to the best eateries in their city without any hassles. Want your favorite burger joint, but hate the traffic and long lines? We're a team of passionate foodies solving that exact problem for your home and office.

Our software powers the entire delivery experience: we have close relationships with the best restaurants in every city, a network of Caviar Couriers and customer ordering products on 3 platforms.

Job Description

You Will:

  • Create a consistent, flexible, reliable platform within AWS with an eye toward simplicity and maintainability.

  • Help keep our service running no matter what happens through good design, solid implementation, performance tuning, and capacity modeling.

  • Work with the Square Security team to ensure that every aspect of our infrastructure follows the highest standards for security and compliance.

  • Make our build, deployment and configuration system delightful.

  • Create infrastructure that makes it easy for Caviar engineers to build high-availability systems.

  • Work with extraordinary engineers.

  • Make hungry people happy.

Qualifications

You Have:

  • Strong knowledge of CS fundamentals.

  • Deep understanding of Linux based server maintenance, scaling and management.

  • Experience building infrastructure for services at scale.

  • Experience with developing tools and frameworks for automation.

  • Past experience working with AWS or other cloud hosting provider.

  • A desire to dig deep through logs, documentation and source code to find the root cause of a problem and solve it.

  • A keen sense for how to make trade offs when building features and systems.

  • Enough experience to know that writing code is not always the best solution to every problem.

And even better:

  • Past experience building and scaling platforms for Rails applications on AWS using Docker and ECS.

  • Comfort with logging and monitoring infrastructure for a service platform using Librato, ElasticSearch, Logstash and Kibana.

  • A real passion for good food.

Technologies we use and teach:

  • AWS, Docker, Linux

  • ElasticSearch, Ruby, Rails, Python, Java

  • PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis

Additional Information

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