DevOps Engineer (System Engineer)

About Knorex

Founded in 2009, Knorex (https://knorex.com) is a technology company that provides programmatic advertising products and solutions to marketers to connect in real-time to their desired audience worldwide. Through its flagship universal marketing platform, Knorex XPO unifies the connectivity to each of the major marketing channels including social media, search, connected TVs/OTTs, video, audio, display/native, and email, in one place, while simplifying execution and optimization across these channels through AI automation. Knorex operates across the US and APAC.

Why Knorex

We are constantly on the lookout to recruit the best and the brightest - from engineering to sales to account management to operations and HR.

Knorex offers you many different opportunities to scale your ambition and creativity far and beyond. We embrace a dynamic and pragmatic way of doing things, setting ourselves up for long term achievement yet relentlessly focused on delivering the short term goals. If you love the joy of building stuffs and seeing them grow, growing yourself and others in the process, and challenging yourself to do stuffs that you once thought impossible, we invite you to explore a career with us.

What Knorex offers

• Competitive remuneration package including quarterly bonus pay out.

• Comprehensive benefits scheme such as W3F (Work, Wellbeing, Welfare) Fund for courses, materials, personal health and wellbeing.
• Work from home benefit.
• Quarterly recognition program and long service reward.
• Career growth and personal development scheme.
• You will have the advance to influence and drive the changes, at Knorex we welcome good ideas and accept any possibility to make our company great.

• We offer great learning opportunities, you will have exposure in cutting edge performance marketing and advertising technology.
• Opportunity to work cross-country and with variety of projects of a different nature.

How your future career look like at Knorex

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, design, install, configure, troubleshoot, and manage our cloud-based Linux servers
• Work with other members to ensure proper allocation of systems resource to support both business and technical execution.

• Handle supporting tasks from DevOps team. Handle troubleshooting/adhoc tasks from other Developer teams
• Evaluate and identify new technologies/practices for implementation
• Communicate with our business and technical teams to understand their various systems requirements
• Prioritize tasks to meet multiple deadlines.
• Pick up new technology or new concepts fast.

• Work closely with our cross-country teams located regionally to learn about the business and technical requirements and formulate the necessary infrastructure and resource plans to properly support the growth and maintainability of various systems.
• Administer our network and our cloud-based Linux servers, while working with other team members to ensure the timely maintenance and roll-out of the planned systems and resources.
Develop ways to assess and monitor the stability and efficiency of the various systems.

Requirements

• Bachelors in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
• At least 1 to 2 years of hands on experience with DevOps Engineer
• Independently learning new technologies.
• Experience managing very large-scale, public-facing websites.
• Understanding of all the infrastructure pieces and protocols needed to make big sites work. (TCP, UDP, HTTP/S, DNS, etc.)
• Automating and Orchestrating workloads across multiple public cloud platforms. Automation experience with at least one configuration management system such as Terraform, Ansible, AWS Cloud formation or other such tools.
• Expertise in tooling frameworks such as ELK, Prometheus, and Grafana.
• Excellent programming (Python, Go, Ruby or preferred scripting languages) and Git workflows is a MUST.
• Proficient in leveraging CI and CD tools to automate testing and deployment.
• Knowledge of at least one cloud platform AWS, GCP or Azure.
• Should have migration experience from cloud to cloud or hardware to cloud etc.
• Good Docker and Kubernetes experience.
• Experience on building setup from scratch plus.
• CKA certified and AWS certification would be a plus (but not compulsory)

Benefits

• Ample opportunities to grow. You get to propose your own ideas and see it through
• Work with passionate, talented and driven colleagues who get things done!
• Opportunity to work cross-country and with variety of projects of different nature
• Challenging and exciting problems that await you to solve
• Comprehensive Health Insurance Coverage
• W3F (Work, Wellbeing, Welfare) Fund for courses, materials, personal health and wellbeing