Freelancebit is a freelance marketplace with low fees. On it, freelancers can upload gigs to sell a service and or offer it free-of-charge, and clients can seek out freelancers for any type of task either by searching for a gig and or by uploading a project. Volunteer and internship positions at Freelancebit comes with no commitment, no required work hours, and the freedom to pick your own tasks.

As our DevOps Engineer, you’ll work closely alongside our team of talented developers and technical leadership to put in place strategies and processes to ensure Freelancebit is robust and stable as we scale and build-out. With scalability, security, and performance at top of mind, you’ll be critical to our efforts of making Freelancebit the essential platform for freelancers.  

Responsibilities

• Working closely with the engineering teams and technical leadership to assess and put in place plans;

• Assess and put in place plans for monitoring systems and measures to protect against outages, particularly in the context of planning out and implementing a global infrastructure with planned international data center openings;

• Champion smooth development and release cycles by advocating continuous improvement with defined controls and standards for new technologies and processes across our teams, making sure the DevOps approach is at the center of our engineering practice;

• Researching and implementing tools to ensure the platform is robust, putting together POCs for new tools and processes across teams.

Requirements

• You are someone who has at least a few years of experience as an engineer - preferably as a dev-ops developer;

• Experience with Amazon Web Services, CI/CD development, MySQL Database, Jenkins CI/CD, and or Google Firebase Projects.

Who you are 

• Good linguistics (English is a must, A Scandinavian language is a plus);

• structured and detail-oriented;

• well-considered and solution-oriented;

• hard-working;

• readiness for change if deadlines or priorities change;

• a team player;

• social and with a sense of humor.

What We Offer

• We are a small team of endlessly dedicated entrepreneurs offering a fun and friendly work environment where everyone is equal;

• We offer real-world work experience and exciting challenges where you can make a real difference;

• Opportunities to learn and develop your skills and career, as well as a chance to learn something new every day - we are open-minded and would love to explain our thought processes even when it is not design related.