Staff Systems Engineer (Mailchimp)

Full Time
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Posted
Job description

Overview

Mailchimp is a leading marketing platform for small business. We empower millions of customers around the world to build their brands and grow their companies with a suite of marketing automation, multichannel campaigns, CRM, and analytics tools.

The Foundry Team at Mailchimp is seeking an experienced Staff Engineer to join our team. You will design and manage the infrastructure, tooling and processes used when building core Mailchimp infrastructure both in our datacenters and the cloud. You can expect to shape the team’s technical direction and bring operational focus to projects that directly impact the future of the department, and company. The ideal candidate should be a skilled communicator and collaborator comfortable working across multiple teams and departments. You should enjoy the challenge of troubleshooting production issues as well as looking out at the horizon and planning the future of our infrastructure.

Intuit Mailchimp is a hybrid workplace, giving employees the opportunity to collaborate in person with team members in our Atlanta and Brooklyn offices two or more days per week.


What you'll bring

  • Experience writing APIs, tools, and scripts (Python, Golang, or Bash)
  • Experience running VMware in a production environment
  • Experience with Puppet or other config management (Salt, Ansible, Chef, etc.)
  • A working comprehension of Linux administration
  • Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Google Cloud, etc.)
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools and paradigms (Terraform, CloudFormation, Deployment Manager, etc.)
  • Experience with Ceph (or other distributed storage platforms)
  • Familiarity with other pieces of our technical stack (nginx, HAProxy, KVM)
  • Understanding of Linux filesystem technologies (knowledge of ZFS or mdadm)
  • Experience managing DNS authorities and caching resolvers
  • Experience with administration of FreeBSD
  • Experience with git or other version control tools

How you will lead

  • Steer projects forward by providing feedback on code, architectural decisions, and assessments of the team's health
  • Establish patterns that help with consistency and engineer effectiveness
  • Collaborate with, mentor, and train other engineers
  • Provide technical guidance on team and department-wide projects
  • Ensure reliable and accessible availability of the company’s data
  • Consult on individual server-level file systems and storage systems, including emerging technologies
  • Coordinate maintenance and upgrades

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