WebOps/Infrastructure Engineer Schoology -
New York, NY
Schoology is one of the fastest growing education technology startups with nearly 1 million users across the world To support our rapid growth we are expanding our team We are looking for someone to own the stack leading the charge in our infrastructure opersations This job is part DBA and part Ops About SchoologySchoology is a learning platform and network that connects student parents and educators to each other and to their academic life From the basics of online homework and grading to completely virtual and selfpaced courses From private groups to public crossschool professional learning networks Schoology is about learning Together Responsibilities Work directly with the CTO and dev teams to manage the entire stack and to support new features and services at scale Keep current with new database technologies and analyze possible use within our architecture Assist with refining and improving the current database architectures for performance and scalability Manage benchmarking and performance tuning (eg index tuning query optimazation etc) Be responsibile for overall site performance and stability analyzing all aspects of the stack from the database to the app layer Manage all pieces of our primary stack (nginx apache php memcache redis mysql) Scale infrastructure to meet demand Develop custom tools and write scripts to automate processes as necessary Be responsbile for infrastructure monitoring Document system design and procedures Maintain and administer computing environments including computer hardware systems software applications software integrations and all configurations Experience BABS Computer Science or equivalent experience 25 years MySQL database administration experience (sharding replication highavailability) 25 years andor Mastery of LinuxUnix Strong knowledge of a modern programming language (eg PHP Python Ruby Java C++) Solid understanding of fundamental technologies such as TCPIP and HTTP Experience with web server configuration monitoring trending network design high availability Knowledge of best practices related to security performance and disaster recovery Skills Scripting and coding (bash python c) Building and managing high volume systems is a plus Strong verbal and communication skills Knowledge of replication tuning and monitoring Perks Competitive salaries Full benefits Generous stock options Weekly FreshDirect grocery delivery weekly catered lunch Monthly office happy hourparty Lounge with pool table Classic PacManGalaga arcade machine Coke machine stocked with free drinks Full kitchen
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