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Dev Ops Engineer MapMyFitness, Inc.
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About MapMyFitness, Inc.:Headquartered in Austin, Texas, MapMyFitness is a health and fitness technology company that powers the internet's largest social network of fitness enthusiasts and provides a suite of B2B enterprise solutions. The MapMyFitness suite of website and mobile applications, under the MapMyRun and MapMyRide flagship products, use built-in GPS technology to provide more than 12 million fitness enthusiasts with the ability to map, record and share their exercise routes and workouts in an online database. In addition, users get access to a searchable database of over 50 million global routes, online training tools, nutrition tracking, fitness calculators, event listings, and the ability to easily share their activities with friends. The MapMyFitness enterprise platform provides a comprehensive suite of products for businesses of all sizes, from corporate wellness solutions to the development of custom fitness oriented apps.
You:
You're a motivated professional who has broad experience across systems. You're multi-talented, possessing technical knowledge and intellectual curiosity in equal measure. You communicate effectively across technical and departmental boundaries. You crave feedback from your peers and your users. You work hard, and you continually seek ways to work smarter. You gush with optimism without allowing blind spots to prevent you from seeing risks. You avoid the temptation to plagiarize this paragraph as your cover letter. You realize that nobody achieves these ideals, but you try yourself anyway.
Our open DevOps Engineer role:
- As a member of our DevOps team, you'll act as part software developer, part system architect, part release engineer, and part operations engineer.
- Automation, configuration management, and building infrastructure to support high traffic volumes and extensive datasets across the social and mobile spectrum.
- Enhance the infrastructure to support the applications and API services effectively.
- Build GIS or spatially enabled data stores and techniques.
Responsibilities:
- Build GIS or spatially enabled data stores and innovative solutions to work with big data.
- Work with system engineers and developers on performance tuning and optimization, query optimization, index tuning, caching, buffer tuning, etc.
- Architecting, designing and implementing core services, processes and technologies that provide reliability, high availability, performance and scalability for creation, access, caching and lifecycle of data objects and entities.
- Monitor load, usage, and availability metrics and provide proactive reporting of trends and potential problems
Essentials:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent production experience)
- Experience with PostGIS and/or other open source GIS technologies: Shapely, GEOS, PROJ.4, Openlayers
- Practical DBA skills, specifically MySQL 5.1+ (or PostgreSQL)
- Skilled with source control (git), testing, and production deployment techniques
- Command of one or more programming languages (Python/Django, Ruby, Perl, etc)
- Comfortable with small- and medium-scale server clusters
- Ability to adapt quickly, pivot, and context switch as needed in a fast paced (Agile, XP) environment
- Strong desire to be an essential and integral part of a tight team.
- 3-500 years of experience
Bonus Points:
- Cloud computing or distributed processing
- Production NoSQL experience, specifically MongoDB
- End-to-end storage system administration
- Hardware and software tuning
- Familiarity and comfort level with Agile Development (read XP)
- Writing low-level extensions (in C, et cetera) to avoid performance bottlenecks
- Linux system administration and maintenance expertise
Bonus Points:
- Cloud computing or distributed processing
- Production NoSQL experience, specifically MongoDB
- End-to-end storage system administration
- Hardware and software tuning
- Familiarity and comfort level with Agile Development (read XP)
- Writing low-level extensions (in C, et cetera) to avoid performance bottlenecks
- Linux system administration and maintenance expertise
Location:
This position will be located at our downtown Austin headquarters.
Benefits
- You will get to work for one of the coolest companies on the planet
- You get to come to work and know your efforts are truly bettering the lives of millions of people each month
- We pay 100% of premiums for medical and dental insurance for you
- We pay 50% of premiums for medical and dental insurance for your dependents
- You will get a generous portion of stock options
- You will get reimbursed for $500 in health & fitness related expenses per year (think gym memberships, fitness event registration fees, ski lift tickets, cycling gear, running shoes, etc.)
| Location: | Austin, TX 78701 United States |
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| Full Time | |
| IT | |
| Engineering | |
| Dev Ops- ATX | |
| Dev Ops Engineer |
THIS JOB HAS EXPIRED
MapMyFitness, Inc.
Empowering Active LifestylesInvestors: Austin Ventures
All Jobs: at MapMyFitness, Inc.
| Web Site: | www.mapmyfitnessinc.com |
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| Headquarters: | 522 E 6th ST Suite 200 Austin, TX 78701 United States |
| 2006 | |
| Industry: | Software |
| MapMyFitness, Inc. was founded in 2006 and maintains its headquarters in Austin, Texas. Our suite of websites - MapMyFitness.com, MapMyRide.com, MapMyRun.com, MapMyTri.com, MapMyWalk.com, MapMyHike.com, and MapMyMountain.com - are the fastest growing online fitness-oriented social networks and training applications. We target players across the health and fitness spectrum, including healthy and active individuals, race and event directors, and fitness and wellness oriented community groups and clubs. Our sites provide over 3,000,000 runners, cyclists, walkers, triathletes, and hikers, with an array of online training tools, including an advanced geo-mapping application, a database of searchable saved routes, training logs, interactive community groups, dedicated discussion forums, fitness calculators, global event listings and opportunities to compete virtually. Additionally, we offer mobile applications that use the built-in GPS functionality of the iPhone and BlackBerry to enable users to track and record their fitness activity. |
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