Cargurus Inc.
Senior DevOps Engineer
Boston, Massachusetts, USA · Senior · full-time
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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.
- Design, build, and operate CarGurus' production infrastructure in collaboration with support and build/delivery platform teams.
- Drive IaC and automation practices (Terraform, Chef, Git, GitHub Actions, Concourse) to ensure secure, repeatable lifecycle operations.
Requirements
- 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.
- Container/Orchestration: Experience with container or VM orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes/Helm/EKS, OpenShift, VMware, or similar.
Compensation
- $137k-$171k
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.
- Since then, our history of innovation and go-to-market acceleration has driven industry-leading growth.
- 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.
- 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.
- We have a people-first culture that fosters kindness, collaboration, and innovation, and empowers our Gurus with tools to fuel their career growth.
- Disrupting a trillion-dollar industry requires fresh and diverse perspectives.
- Come join us for the ride!
- 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.
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