Redis is looking for a Platform Engineer (DevOps) to join Redis Core R&D’s Platform Engineering team.

This position offers the unique advantage of being part of a team in a new location. As we expand our footprint, you will play a key role in establishing and growing our presence, presenting an excellent opportunity for personal and professional growth.

The Platform Engineering team works closely with the various product development teams and provides the tools and capabilities to make Redis Enterprise happen.

We believe that our development platform is not just a means to an end but a product in its own right. As a Platform Engineer, you will be at the forefront of crafting, enhancing, and optimizing this critical foundation, to support Redis Core R&D’s innovation and growth.

From enabling our product teams, to maintaining our build system, to owning both our internal and open-source infrastructure, this team plays a central role in our business operations.

If you are a team-player, go-getter, innovative, and experienced DevOps Engineer who is excited about software development, developer experience and shaping the future of Redis, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to redefine the boundaries of data infrastructure and make a meaningful impact in the world of technology.

Why would you love this job? 

As an Engineer in Redis R&D, you will play a critical role in shaping and optimizing our development platform, ensuring a seamless developer experience, fostering a culture of efficiency and innovation. You will have a large impact on how Redis delivers and provides solutions that will impact Databases for thousands of customers and some of the world’s largest companies.

​Our ideal candidate is an individual who thrives in a collaborative team setting, is passionate about technology, feels comfortable in a dynamic working environment and enjoys facilitating the success of the surrounding.

If you’re all that and want to make an impact, then this is the right challenge for you!

 

What will you do:

• Work closely with Redis Engineering teams to design, build, and improve the velocity of Redis’s Core R&D.
• Actively champion and drive innovative solutions and processes within the platform engineering team
• Own and continuously improve the build and CI systems of Redis Enterprise.
• Continuously improve the security posture of Redis.
• Have a direct impact on infrastructure related product features.

 What will you need:

• At least 6 or more years of experience working on infrastructure/devops/cloud related domains.
• Strong communication skills, 
• Experience in developing production software.
• Experience with at least one cloud infrastructure (AWS/ GCP/ Azure).
• Experience with containerization technologies and concepts (Docker or similar technologies).
• Experience using and maintaining CI/CD tools (Github actions, Jenkins, or similar technologies).
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, Pulumi, etc.) and configuration management (Ansible, Chef, or similar technologies).
• Self-directed, ambitious, authentic, caring, and eager to learn new things.

 

Extra great if you have:

• B.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field.
• Experience with build systems – (Bazel, Meson, CMake, make, etc.).
• Experience with container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, GKE/EKS/AKS, Docker Swarm, etc.) and related technologies (Helm, kustomize, ArgoCD, etc.).
• Experience with alerting and monitoring systems (Prometheus, ELK, Splunk, etc.).
• ​Experience working with large-scale distributed systems.
• Experience with NoSQL databases (especially Redis).