Senior Release Engineer, Infrastructure
Attentive Mobile
Other Engineering
United States
Posted on Jul 31, 2024
At Attentive, we're revolutionizing the way businesses connect with their customers. Our AI-driven marketing platform infuses intelligence into every stage of the consumer journey, helping brands deliver hyper-personalized messages at scale. With a mobile-first approach, engaging two-way conversations, and enterprise-grade technology, we're driving billions in online revenue for leading brands worldwide, including CB2, Urban Outfitters, GUESS, Long John Silver’s, and Wyndham Resort. But we're not just about SMS and email—by expanding our AI capabilities to enhance multiple products and channels, our goal is to help make every interaction more meaningful. As a member of our team, you'll be at the forefront of this innovation, helping to shape the future of customer communication.
Attentive’s growth has been recognized by Deloitte’s Fast 500, Linkedin’s Top Startups and Forbes Cloud 100 all thanks to the hard work from our global employees!
Who we are
As part of the Infrastructure and Platform organization, the Release Team is focused on delivering a fast and reliable platform that empowers Attentive engineers to iterate quickly. We are owners and experts in our problem space. We partner with teams in Product, Compute, DevEx, Security, etc. to deliver high impact solutions while minimizing the risk to our stakeholders. We are designers, builders, and collaborators.
The Release Team is focused on delivering a fast, safe, and reliable developer experience. Our focus is on Continuous Delivery (CD) and ensuring that production changes are safe. We use modern tools (Kubernetes, ArgoCD, CircleCI, Datadog, etc) and we write code to fill any gaps. You will help design and build the “golden path” that enables our product engineers to move fast…and not break things. Your ideas and suggestions can help drive the roadmaps of your own and other teams, putting you in the driver seat!
Why Attentive needs you
- Design and implement the “Golden Path” to production
- Own and maintain the backend infrastructure that support application deployments
- Be the go-to expert on the Attentive deployment system
- Partner with product engineering teams to ensure best practices are utilized
- Exercise and grow expertise in CI/CD pipelines, release automation, GitOps and more
- Automate repetitive jobs
- Provide excellent ideas and feedback, participating in code reviews and discussions
About you
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Release, SRE or similar role
- Proficient in at least 1 coding language (Python, Golang, Java, Typescript, etc)
- Experience with CI/CD tooling such as ArgoCD, CircleCI, Github, Jenkins, etc.
- Experience with container orchestration and Infrastructure as Code such as Kubernetes, Helm and Terraform
- Strong attention to detail and ability to execute
- Track record of delivering medium to large impactful projects
- Solid communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience working in a fast paced, reliability focused production environment
Our scale
- 8,000 brands powered by Attentive sent over 2.2 billion text messages over Cyber Week 2023 (Black Friday/Cyber Monday) representing a growth of 31% from 2022
- We sent 32 billion SMS messages in 2023, up 32% YoY. That’s an average of 87 million per day
- Our production cluster contains over 18,000 containers which serve 200+ services
- Our streaming services process over 80 billion events per month
What we use
- We use a wide variety of technology and we’re always looking for the best solutions to solve hard problems
- Our backend is Java / Spring Boot microservices, built with Gradle, coupled with things like DynamoDB, Pulsar, AirFlow, Postgres, Planetscale, and Redis, hosted via AWS
- Our frontend is built with React and TypeScript, and uses best practices like GraphQL, Storybook, Radix UI, Vite, esbuild, and Playwright
You'll get competitive perks and benefits, from health & wellness to equity, to help you bring your best self to work.
For US based applicants:
- The US base salary range for this full-time position is $136,000 - $220,000 annually + equity + benefits
- Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location
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Attentive Company Values
Default to Action - Move swiftly and with purpose
Be One Unstoppable Team - Rally as each other’s champions
Champion the Customer - Our success is defined by our customers' success
Act Like an Owner - Take responsibility for Attentive’s success
Learn more about AWAKE, Attentive’s collective of employee resource groups.
If you do not meet all the requirements listed here, we still encourage you to apply! No job description is perfect, and we may also have another opportunity that closely matches your skills and experience.
At Attentive, we know that our Company's strength lies in the diversity of our employees. Attentive is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities for all employees, applicants and covered individuals regardless of protected characteristics. We prioritize and maintain a fair, inclusive and equitable workplace free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Attentive is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities. If you need any assistance or reasonable accommodations, please let your recruiter know.