DevOps Engineer | Emotive.io
Posted 2025-09-08
Remote, USA
Full Time
Immediate Start
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><strong class=" font-semibold">Engineering at Emotive</strong></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">At Emotive, every engineer, regardless of their specialty, is expected to make significant contributions to expanding our platform to better serve our brands. To achieve this, engineers are expected to:</p>
<ul class=" text-base sm:text-lg marker:text-color list-inside list-disc text-gray-500 list-disc list-outside pl-3 mb-6">
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Regularly deliver positive brand value through bug fixes, incremental improvements, and substantial feature builds. These contributions should have a direct, positive impact on the brand experience.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Deliver software updates that are designed to scale with our needs, maintaining system stability and smooth functionality at all times.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Consistently deliver high-quality code that is easy to maintain, efficient, and reliable.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Proactively drive improvements in our engineering processes to increase development efficiency, code quality, and maintainability.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Collaborate effectively with their team, stakeholders, and our customers.</span></li>
</ul>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><strong class=" font-semibold">The Role</strong></p>
<ul class=" text-base sm:text-lg marker:text-color list-inside list-disc text-gray-500 list-disc list-outside pl-3 mb-6">
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">The DevOps engineer role is expected to support the operations of our system.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">The daily work will move between managing the systems and services we use within AWS and working on our codebases with a focus on improving the efficiency of the code.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Keep our systems running up-to-date versions and security patches</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Manage our infrastructure using Terraform – Update Terraform code as needed to add new infrastructure, update configuration and versions of existing infrastructure, and eventually remove when no longer required.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Monitor our infrastructure – Using DataDog currently, regularly look for changes in the behavior of our usage patterns to try and identify potential issues or places of concern that should be discussed with the larger engineering organization Assist Engineers – When engineers have questions or need assistance setting up their infrastructure, provide guidance to them as well as review / improve their merge requests before being deployed</span></li>
</ul>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><strong class=" font-semibold">Qualifications</strong></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">The DevOps engineer should have some of these skills:</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">Infrastructure as Code:</p>
<ul class=" text-base sm:text-lg marker:text-color list-inside list-disc text-gray-500 list-disc list-outside pl-3 mb-6">
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">We use Terraform currently, but any experience with any IAC tooling and a willingness to learn Terraform is acceptable</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Python: Our application is written in Python and we expect this position to be able to make occasional updates to the application focused on improving the performance of the application or unblocking required infrastructure changes Infrastructure Management: We use Datadog, but experience with any Infrastructure management tool will be considered.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Containerization: We run our containers on Amazon’s ECS platform. This role will update existing container definitions as well as create new ones as we move to newer operating systems and versions of the programming language</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Cost Management: Understand cloud billing and where savings can be found within it. We run on AWS, but experience with billing on any cloud platform is sufficient</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Build Pipelines: We currently leverage Gitlab’s CI/CD solution to build our containers and deploy application and infrastructure changes</span></li>
</ul>
<h2><strong class=" font-semibold">The Emotive Story</strong></h2>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">At Emotive, our vision is an internet that is more human. Since our launch in 2018, Emotive has become the product of choice for over 1,000 eCommerce companies to drive more sales and build more personal relationships with customers.</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">We’re extraordinarily proud of the company we’ve built. We’re a driven, passionate, responsible group that values personal and professional growth equally. We take care of ourselves, our families, our customers, and one another. We believe in sustainable and diverse approaches to work and life, because optimizing for the long-term is the best path to success.</p>
<h2><strong class=" font-semibold">Diversity & Inclusion at Emotive</strong></h2>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">Emotive is committed to bringing together individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives. We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, feel a sense of belonging, and do great work together.</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer open to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, Veteran status, or any other legally protected status.</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">At Emotive, every engineer, regardless of their specialty, is expected to make significant contributions to expanding our platform to better serve our brands. To achieve this, engineers are expected to:</p>
<ul class=" text-base sm:text-lg marker:text-color list-inside list-disc text-gray-500 list-disc list-outside pl-3 mb-6">
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Regularly deliver positive brand value through bug fixes, incremental improvements, and substantial feature builds. These contributions should have a direct, positive impact on the brand experience.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Deliver software updates that are designed to scale with our needs, maintaining system stability and smooth functionality at all times.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Consistently deliver high-quality code that is easy to maintain, efficient, and reliable.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Proactively drive improvements in our engineering processes to increase development efficiency, code quality, and maintainability.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Collaborate effectively with their team, stakeholders, and our customers.</span></li>
</ul>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><strong class=" font-semibold">The Role</strong></p>
<ul class=" text-base sm:text-lg marker:text-color list-inside list-disc text-gray-500 list-disc list-outside pl-3 mb-6">
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">The DevOps engineer role is expected to support the operations of our system.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">The daily work will move between managing the systems and services we use within AWS and working on our codebases with a focus on improving the efficiency of the code.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Keep our systems running up-to-date versions and security patches</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Manage our infrastructure using Terraform – Update Terraform code as needed to add new infrastructure, update configuration and versions of existing infrastructure, and eventually remove when no longer required.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Monitor our infrastructure – Using DataDog currently, regularly look for changes in the behavior of our usage patterns to try and identify potential issues or places of concern that should be discussed with the larger engineering organization Assist Engineers – When engineers have questions or need assistance setting up their infrastructure, provide guidance to them as well as review / improve their merge requests before being deployed</span></li>
</ul>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><strong class=" font-semibold">Qualifications</strong></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">The DevOps engineer should have some of these skills:</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">Infrastructure as Code:</p>
<ul class=" text-base sm:text-lg marker:text-color list-inside list-disc text-gray-500 list-disc list-outside pl-3 mb-6">
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">We use Terraform currently, but any experience with any IAC tooling and a willingness to learn Terraform is acceptable</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Python: Our application is written in Python and we expect this position to be able to make occasional updates to the application focused on improving the performance of the application or unblocking required infrastructure changes Infrastructure Management: We use Datadog, but experience with any Infrastructure management tool will be considered.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Containerization: We run our containers on Amazon’s ECS platform. This role will update existing container definitions as well as create new ones as we move to newer operating systems and versions of the programming language</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Cost Management: Understand cloud billing and where savings can be found within it. We run on AWS, but experience with billing on any cloud platform is sufficient</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Build Pipelines: We currently leverage Gitlab’s CI/CD solution to build our containers and deploy application and infrastructure changes</span></li>
</ul>
<h2><strong class=" font-semibold">The Emotive Story</strong></h2>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">At Emotive, our vision is an internet that is more human. Since our launch in 2018, Emotive has become the product of choice for over 1,000 eCommerce companies to drive more sales and build more personal relationships with customers.</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">We’re extraordinarily proud of the company we’ve built. We’re a driven, passionate, responsible group that values personal and professional growth equally. We take care of ourselves, our families, our customers, and one another. We believe in sustainable and diverse approaches to work and life, because optimizing for the long-term is the best path to success.</p>
<h2><strong class=" font-semibold">Diversity & Inclusion at Emotive</strong></h2>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">Emotive is committed to bringing together individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives. We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, feel a sense of belonging, and do great work together.</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer open to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, Veteran status, or any other legally protected status.</p>