About the job

Type: Full Time

Location: Hybrid

Minimum qualifications:

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering or related field
• 4 years of experience in CI/CD tools (GitHub and Actions, Jenkins, GitLab etc.) and infrastructure automation
• Experience with Git
• Experience with distributed systems and microservices architecture
• Experience with Relational Database Systems (PostgreSQL)
• Experience with AWS (EC2, ECS, EKS, RDS, S3, Lambda, Route53, IAM, Secrets Manager, CloudFormation, etc.)
• Experience with containerized systems and experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes
• Experience with Infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform
• Experience with Configuration Management tools
• Experience with APM tools (Grafana, Prometheus, New Relic, AppDynamics, Splunk, etc.)
• Experience with GRC (NIST, ISO 27001, SOC2, GDPR, etc.)
• Proficiency in Unix/Linux environments.
• Proficiency in Shell scripting
• Fluent in written and spoken English

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with In-Memory Cache Systems (Redis etc.)
• Experience with NoSQL Databases (DynamoDB etc.)
• Development experience with Java and related tech stack (Spring etc.)

About The Role

As a Cloud DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for the overall health of the Sourcing Value product and its operating environments while interacting with rest of the engineering team members to design and deliver high performance and stability. You will apply your cloud and CI/CD skills working with cloud-based & on-prem resources to define standards and processes for the development and deployment of scalable, reliable applications. You will also be responsible for suggesting innovative solutions and carrying out proof of concepts such as automation of processes and improving integration points

Responsibilities

• Deploy and support critical applications on cloud-native microservices architecture
• Design and implementation of cloud-based services running on cloud infrastructure and ensure that they meet the business objectives and adhere to service level agreements (SLA)
• Implement automation, effective monitoring, and infrastructure-as-code
• Be accountable for the reliability and security of cloud infrastructure and services
• Investigate new techniques, tools, methods that might increase efficiency among development teams, as well as leading execution processes of topics evaluated & planned for roll-out
• Collaborate with other technical leaders and business stakeholders to align all constraints and come up with solutions regarding project/product/initiative outputs
• Provide visibility of performance, cost, and the security of cloud infrastructure and services
• Drive continuous improvement, continuous delivery, and lean practices within the cloud team
• Keep up to date on modern technologies and trends and advocate for their inclusion within products when it makes sense
• Identify emerging technology solutions that reduce cost, increase efficiencies, enhance capabilities, reduce risk, and improve security
• Ensure that all cloud technology applications create a positive customer experience

About Us

Sourcing Value is the first of its kind, strategic analytics software-as-a-service platform uniquely focused on raw material procurement for Fortune 500 industrial companies. It was founded on the belief that current enterprise procurement software solutions fundamentally do not go far enough to address raw materials, inform strategic decision-making, or empower users to rise above mundane data challenges. Sourcing Value carves out its competitive advantage by creating a self-sustaining data ecosystem that effectively replaces Excel and manual analysis while relentlessly saving both money and time for our users.

Created by veteran management consultants that have spent decades implementing world-class strategies and Excel-based tools for raw materials, Sourcing Value has a well-proven value proposition and industry reputation. By joining the Sourcing Value team, you will have the exciting opportunity to transform the way some of the world’s most influential companies procure their raw materials.

Our product development pipeline will support steel, plastics & resins, aluminum, copper, corrugate, and every major industrial material with well-defined solutions for category management, fact-based negotiations, and strategic initiatives execution.

About Applied Value Group

Sourcing Value is a part of the Applied Value Group, a lean management consultancy and investment company established in 1997 by co-founders Bruce Grant and Jan Stenbeck. The Applied Value Group combines management consulting, private equity, and social impact investing.