Cloud Engineer Engineering | Boston Focus: Datadog

About Rap Dev

We specialize in modern ITOM & Dev Ops Service Now delivery, and implementations & integrations for Datadog. Our experienced team of SREs and Dev Ops engineers powerfully brings together these two ecosystems to drive better observability, availability, and deployment velocity across organizations of all sizes.

This role exposes you to a wide variety of client environments across all cloud providers, on premise deployments and everything in between. If the idea of driving best practices in the observability/SRE space to provide direct business impact excites you then this is the role for you!

• Develop quality configurations in YAML and JSON
• Work closely with clients and team members from diverse backgrounds to deliver projects
• Build cloud and on-prem monitoring solutions for Infrastructure, APM, and Logs
• Build grok patterns for custom logs
• Modify code to send traces and subtraces to Datadog
• Analyze and maintain existing software applications
• Write custom scripts in shell, Python, Power Shell
• Design highly scalable, testable configuration tools

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or related field
• Experience with systems administration
• Linux/Unix experience with on-prem or cloud systems
• Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously
  
  Self-learner and eager to understand new technologies
• Experience in a modern monitoring platform is a plus
• Scripting/programming experience in shell, Python, Go, or Power Shell is a plus
• Willingness to work from our Boston office three days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday)

• Base Salary: $80,000-$170,000 annually, depending on experience

• 100% Employee Healthcare Coverage (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (5% 401k Match, IRA)
• Unlimited Paid Time Off (4-week minimum) (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Equity
• Hybrid Work Opportunities
• Fitness & Commuter Subsidies available
• SL & LT Disability

Rap Dev is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.