Principal DevOps Engineer at Gearset

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years’ experience as a DevOps engineer
  • In-depth practical experience working on AWS (VPC networking and security, IAM, EC2, Postgres RDS, S3, EKS)
  • Experience running production-level services in Kubernetes and managing and maintaining clusters
  • Practical experience automating the management of infrastructure with Terraform
  • Experience in the configuration and running of a CI/CD pipeline
  • Previous experience supporting the operation of a hosted, multi-tenant SaaS product at scale
  • Comfortable giving and receiving constructive feedback
  • Approach work with pragmatism, prioritising iteration, and delivering value over process and deliberation

Responsibilities

  • Build and support multi-tenant infrastructure running in multiple regions across the globe, powered by AWS and Kubernetes
  • Work on critical production infrastructure used by thousands of teams to maintain minimal downtime
  • Build and maintain automation that allows the engineering team to safely release updates multiple times per day
  • Continuously improve the security of infrastructure and the ability to detect and respond to issues
  • Collaborate with and support teams across the organisation, including developers, designers, data engineers, marketers and salespeople

Skills

Kubernetes
AWS
Terraform
.NET
VPC
IAM
EC2
Postgres RDS
S3
EKS

Gearset

DevOps solutions for Salesforce environments

About Gearset

Gearset provides DevOps solutions tailored for Salesforce environments. Its platform includes tools for streamlining deployment processes, automating backups, and enabling continuous integration. Users can compare metadata, monitor changes, conduct unit testing, and integrate with Salesforce DX (SFDX). Gearset operates on a subscription model, offering flexible plans for a wide range of clients, from small businesses to large enterprises like McKesson, Tripadvisor, and IBM. A key differentiator is its focus on security, with data encryption both in transit and at rest, ensuring that organizations can trust their data is protected. The goal of Gearset is to enhance the efficiency and security of Salesforce deployments, making it easier for teams to manage their development processes.

Cambridge, United KingdomHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$53.5MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
Discounted gym membership
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Emerging competitors in Salesforce DevOps could challenge Gearset's market position.
Rapid Salesforce updates may lead to compatibility issues for Gearset.
Economic downturns could reduce client spending on Gearset's subscription services.

Differentiation

Gearset simplifies Salesforce DevOps with a focus on deployment success and user feedback.
The platform integrates with GitHub, Azure DevOps, and Atlassian for a seamless pipeline.
Gearset offers enterprise-grade security with data encryption in transit and at rest.

Upsides

Increased demand for Salesforce DevOps tools boosts Gearset's market potential.
Gearset's new CI/CD functionality enhances its competitive edge in digital transformation.
The $55M funding supports Gearset's growth and expansion plans, including new offices.

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