DevOps Engineer

Our mission is to protect and provide for the software and systems behind Xplor’s services with an ever-watchful eye on their availability, latency, performance, and capacity.  As a DevOps Engineer you will use your experience in running production-grade software to build automation that allow our systems to run smoothly with minimal intervention.   

This is an ideal role for someone who wants to work through problems and provide solutions that have a significant positive impact to our products and customers.

Essential duties and responsibilities include...

• Automate pipelines to production and make it safe, secure, and repeatable so that development teams can self-service.
• Responsible for all aspects of the software configuration management process, packaging/deployment/release cycles, and application configurations.
• Configure and manage production workloads on on-premise datacenters.
• Solve problems relating to mission critical services and build automation to prevent problem recurrence with the goal of automating response to all non-exceptional service conditions.
• Responsible for creating new Websites, Applications, Virtual Directories, App pools, Bindings and deploying new web applications in IIS.
• Influence and create new designs, architectures, standards, and methods for large-scale distributed systems.
• Build world-class alerting and monitoring systems for our platform’s health.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Technologies you will be learning and working with....

• Languages: Powershell, C#, Javascript, Jquery
• CI/CD: Octopus Deploy, TeamCity
• Monitoring: New Relic, Sentry, DataDog
• Server OS: Windows
• Database: Microsoft SQL
• Framework: .NET Framework, Knockout.JS, Vue. JS
• Messaging Framework: NServiceBus, RabbitMQ

• Five years of experience in Software Configuration Management, Build and Release and Infrastructure planning with an emphasis on on-premises Windows-based systems.
• Intermediate experience with CI/CD pipeline technologies
• Intermediate experience with scripting (Powershell, bash, or Python preferred)
• Foundational understanding of utilizing API endpoints for automations.
• Ability to troubleshoot running applications in a systematic manner.
• Comfortable working with on-prem applications.
• Working proficiency with Git, Github or Bitbucket.
• Comfortable with Scrum-based development lifecycle
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills
• Foundational understanding of C# and reviewing .NET config files 
• Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL.
• Hands on knowledge with Build servers, Configuration Management and Deployment using tools like TeamCity and Octopus Deploy.
• Strong sense of ownership around producing results
• Experience configuring and monitoring using tools like New Relic, Sentry, Datadog,
• Experience working with Atlassian suite of products like Jira and Confluence.

We kindly ask you to apply through our careers portal or external job boards (LinkedIn, Naukri, Indeed, etc) only. Please don't send your application via email. They will not be forwarded. 

More about us 

We're the first global platform combining SaaS with embedded payments, and tools to help businesses grow and succeed. We offer software solutions in fast-growing ‘everyday life’ verticals: Education, Fitness & Wellbeing, Field Services and Personal Services – and a global, cloud-based payments processing platform. Xplor Technologies serves over 106,000 customers that processed over $37 billion in payments, operating across 20 markets in 2023.

Good to know

To be considered for employment, you must be legally authorised to work in the location (country) you're applying for. Xplor does not sponsor visas, either at the time of hire or at any later time. 

To learn more about us and our products, please visit www.xplortechnologies.com/careers. 

We also invite you to check out our Candidate FAQs for more information about our recruitment process www.xplortechnologies.com/recruitment-faqs.

Please note that we do not exclusively rely on artificial intelligence (AI) when making hiring, promotion or any other employment decisions. We don’t have any AI tools in place that are capable of making these kinds of hiring decisions for us.

Xplor is committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and creating an inclusive work environment. We provide equal opportunities to all our employees and to all eligible applicants for employment in our company. We do not unfairly discriminate on any ground, including race, religion, color, ancestry, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, age, nationality, ethnic origin, disability or any other category protected by applicable law.

We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant. 

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