DevOps Engineer
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co · Dublin, Ireland ·
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co · Dublin, Ireland ·
DevOps/SRE engineer at HMH, an education company, in Dublin — supporting and scaling the AWS infrastructure behind a learning platform used by 50M+ students and teachers. Day to day: improve reliability and performance, build CI/CD and self-serve tooling, and work with Kubernetes, infrastructure-as-code, Linux, and RDBMS.
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Imagine your work helps millions of children to unlock their learning potential?
HMH are a learning company. Over 53 million students and teachers use our learning platform every day. And that's growing every year. You can learn more Here!
With millions of users, our technology infrastructure must be robust, responsive and highly scalable.That's where your deep Site Reliability/ DevOps expertise comes in.You’ll be supporting and scaling the infrastructure needed to help millions of little learners to dream big.
At HMH, we take direct actions to attract, hire, and retain more diverse talent, nurture an inclusive workplace, and create opportunities for meaningful conversations about what it means to be antiracist. We believe that it is through learning that people find their voices, connect with others, and create a better world.
We aim to increase the diversity of our employee base by growing our diverse talent pipeline, including partnerships with organizations like Resilient Coders, Girls Write Now, Hacker X, and Editors of Color.
See here for our philosophy on diversity, equity and inclusion.
This is a role withreal impact.
You’ll be constantly asking; what are the most important infrastructure problems we need to solve for, today, that will increase our applications and infrastructures reliability and performance.
There’s lot of interesting technology problems for you to solve, so you areconstantly applying latest thinking.
These include, implementing Canary, designing a new automated pipeline solution, extension of Kubernetes capabilities, implementation of machine learning to build load testing, ensuring mutability of containerization etc.
You’ll help us plan for the future.
You’ll get to evaluate existing technologies and design the future state, without being afraid to challenge the status quo. And you’ll regularly review existing infrastructure, looking for opportunities to improve (E.g. Service improvement, cost reduction, security, performance).
You’ll also get to automate everything necessary, combining reliability with a pragmatic approach, doing it right, first time.
We’re continuing our journey of making our code and configuration deployments self-serve for our development teams.
This role is for anexpert in cloud computing environments. To thrive in this role, you have;
Experience or the ability to work as amember of a distributed teamis important (as your team will be co-located).
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (NASDAQ:HMHC) is a global learning company dedicated to changing people’s lives by fostering passionate, curious learners. As a leading provider of pre-K–12 education content, services, and cutting-edge technology solutions across a variety of media, HMH enables learning in a changing landscape. HMH is uniquely positioned to create engaging and effective educational content and experiences from early childhood to beyond the classroom. HMH serves more than 50 million students in over 150 countries worldwide, while its award-winning children's books, novels, non-fiction, and reference titles are enjoyed by readers throughout the world.
For more information, visit http://careers.hmhco.com
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt is committed to a comprehensive policy of Equal Opportunities and we aim to create a workplace which provides for equal opportunities for all employees and potential employees.