Cargurus Inc.

Cargurus Inc.

Senior DevOps Engineer

Boston, Massachusetts, USA · Senior · full-time

Sponsorship not specified$137k-$171kDetected 49 days ago
PythonJavaGoRubyGitAWSCloud PlatformsKubernetesTerraformAnsibleHelmCI/CDGitHub ActionsLinuxDevOpsIncident ResponseAgileDNSLoad BalancingCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

  • Our team is responsible for designing and operating the core cloud infrastructure at CarGurus.
  • This includes managing domains such as governance, cost attribution, networking, serverless workloads, and OS configuration/orchestration.

Responsibilities

  • Platform Development & Evolution: Design, build, and operate CarGurus' production infrastructure in collaboration with support and build/delivery platform teams.
  • Automation & Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC): Drive IaC and automation practices (Terraform, Chef, Git, GitHub Actions, Concourse) to ensure secure, repeatable lifecycle operations.
  • Cloud Governance: Shape and implement cloud governance, tagging, and reporting standards to support resource attribution and ownership.
  • Networking & Edge Operations: Design and operate cloud networking, data protection mechanisms, and edge access components (Fastly CDN, Route53, HAProxy, Datadome).
  • Self-Service & Developer Workflow: Utilize, support and enhance self-service platform offerings using AWS, AI and IaC patterns via Terraform.
  • Shared Tools Ownership: Own and improve shared production tools and platforms such as Rundeck, GitHub, and Artifactory.
  • Mentorship & Documentation: Create and maintain documentation to facilitate the adoption and operation of platform services.
  • Innovation: Utilize AI-assisted design and internal tools to explore new architectures, validate trade-offs, and accelerate the design and evolution of platform services and infrastructure.
  • Comfortable navigating ambiguity to uncover root drivers and making practical, well-reasoned design decisions.
  • Our career development and corporate giving programs, as well as our employee resource groups (ERGs) and communities, help people build connections while making an impact in personally meaningful ways.

Requirements

  • Strong, hands-on Linux/Unix experience and proficiency in at least one high-level programming language such as Python, Ruby, Go or similar.
  • Experience with container or VM orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes/Helm/EKS, OpenShift, VMware, or similar.
  • Familiarity with large-scale Java web application development and production operations, or similar high-volume environments.
  • Linux/Unix & Programming: Strong, hands-on Linux/Unix experience and proficiency in at least one high-level programming language such as Python, Ruby, Go or similar.

Skills

  • Since then, our history of innovation and go-to-market acceleration has driven industry-leading growth.
  • That includes everything from the sale of an old car to the financing, purchase, and delivery of a new one.
  • Today, tens of millions of consumers visit CarGurus.com each month, and ~30,000 dealerships use our products.
  • But they're not the only ones who love CarGurus-our employees do, too.
  • Disrupting a trillion-dollar industry requires fresh and diverse perspectives.
  • Come join us for the ride!

Compensation

  • The displayed range represents the expected annual base salary / On-Target Earnings (OTE) for this position.
  • On-Target Earnings (OTE) is inclusive of base salary and on-target commission earnings, which applies exclusively to sales roles.

Benefits

  • This annual base salary forms part of a comprehensive Total Rewards Package.
  • In addition to benefits, this role may qualify for discretionary bonuses/incentives and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
  • Thoughtful perks like daily free lunch, a new car discount, meditation and fitness apps, commuting cost coverage, and more help our people create space for what matters most in their personal and professional lives.
  • We also encourage you to tell your recruiter if you require accommodations to participate in our hiring process due to a disability so we can provide the appropriate support.
  • Individual pay within this range is determined by work location and other factors such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
  • A flexible hybrid model and robust time off policies encourage work-life balance and individual well-being.

Company info

  • At CarGurus (NASDAQ: CARG), our mission is to give people the power to reach their destination.
  • We started as a small team of developers determined to bring trust and transparency to car shopping.
  • In fact, we're the largest and fastest-growing automotive marketplace, and we've been profitable for over 15 years.
  • The market is evolving, and we are too, moving the entire automotive journey online and guiding our customers through every step.
  • We have a people-first culture that fosters kindness, collaboration, and innovation, and empowers our Gurus with tools to fuel their career growth.
  • CarGurus is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our Cloud Infrastructure team.
  • This team is responsible for providing a reliable, secure, and consumable AWS based platform for revenue-generating applications and the product engineering teams behind them.
  • In this role you will be a key owner of the cloud platforms that power our global automotive marketplace, and you will help build opinionated, self-service infrastructure that lets engineers ship fast, safely, and with confidence.
  • We are looking for a resourceful, curious individual who is energized by the prospect of designing thoughtful, scalable platforms that are essential to engineers across the entire company.

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