DevOps Teamlead

At Similarweb, we're revolutionizing the way businesses interact with the digital world by revealing to them everything that happens online. Our cutting-edge platform and unique data empower over 4,300 customers globally, including industry giants like Google, eBay, and Adidas, to make game-changing decisions that drive their digital strategies.

In 2021, we went public on the New York Stock Exchange, and we haven’t stopped growing since!  

We're expanding globally with a new site in Prague and looking for talented people to help build our team. At Similarweb, you'll have the chance to innovate, work with smart colleagues, tackle big challenges, use cutting-edge technologies, and make a real impact on leading companies around the world.

We're looking for someone who will join our team in our Prague office 🇨🇿 

So, what will you be doing all day?

• Build and lead a new team, providing technical mentoring, supporting personal growth, and driving execution. 
• Lead the design of complex applications within a Big Data environment, tackling challenging server-side issues.
• Collaborate with application software engineering teams to design and implement scalable, reliable, and secure systems.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) to automate deployment and scaling of services.
• Implement and manage monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions to ensure proactive identification of issues.
• Automate repetitive tasks and manual processes to improve operational efficiency and reliability.
• Monitor system performance and conduct performance tuning and capacity planning.
• Troubleshoot and mitigate production incidents as part of an on-call rotation alongside engineers from within all other R&D groups 

This is the perfect job for someone who has:

• Leadership experience: 2+ years of experience leading engineering teams
• 2+ years of experience developing server-side applications and tooling using Python/Java/Node.js/Go.
• Experience running a large-scale operation on Amazon Web Services/Google Cloud Engine.
• Good knowledge of Web Servers, Load Balancers, Caching Systems, databases, networking, etc.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).

It’s a plus if you also have:

• Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform & Pulumi
• Experience with Docker and container orchestration solutions such as Nomad & Kubernetes
• Understanding of security best practices and experience with security incident response.

Why join Similarweb:

• Impact😎: Work with the most powerful digital intelligence platform in the world, loved by both customers and employees.
• Innovation🚀: We value open dialogue and empower everyone to bring their ideas forward. You'll have the support and resources to take initiative and drive real change
• Hybrid Work Model: With our hybrid model, you get the perfect balance—3 days in our vibrant office and 2 days working from home🏡.
• Our Office: Join us in our modern, newly designed office in the vibrant DOCK IN area (Prague 8). It's built to inspire focus and collaboration, stocked with snacks, drinks, fruits, and plenty of space for socializing. 
• Comprehensive Benefits: We offer 5 weeks of vacation, an extra day off during your birthday month, 3 sick days or a multisport card 😎
• Top-tier hardware👩🏻‍💻: We prioritize a great developer experience—you'll work with a MacBook Pro M3, dual monitors, and electric standing desk.
• Team events: At Similarweb, we love community! That’s why we host team-building events, parties, weekly lunches, and happy hours throughout the year 🎉.
• Access to Equity programs💸: Join in the success of Similarweb by becoming a shareholder!
• Grow your career any way you choose: Want to become a VP or switch departments? With Career Week, personalized coaching, and our ongoing learning solutions, you’ll find everything you need to grow your career right here!🚀.