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Infrastructure Engineer

AppLovin enables developers to grow their business. Businesses rely on AppLovin’s market leading technologies to solve their mission-critical functions with a powerful, full stack solution including user acquisition, monetization and measurement. AppLovin is headquartered in Palo Alto, California with several offices globally.

To deliver on this mission, our global team is composed of team members with life experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that mirror our developers and customers around the world. At AppLovin, we are intentional about the team and culture we are building, seeking candidates who are outstanding in their own right and also demonstrate their support of others. Equality is essential to our purpose – our people are key to cultivating a culture of belonging where employees can engage as their true selves.

Fortune recognized AppLovin as one of the Best Workplaces in the Bay Area 2022, alongside The San Francisco Business Times and Silicon Valley Business Journal who have also awarded AppLovin one of the Bay Area’s Best Places to Work for the past four years. Check out the rest of our awards HERE.

Our Operations team is searching for an Infrastructure Engineer to join them in maintaining, scaling, and optimizing our globally distributed infrastructure.

This position reports directly to our Principal Software Engineer in Infrastructure and Operations.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain shared tools and infrastructure used by product and engineering teams
Measure SLIs and take necessary action to make systems meet organizational SLOs
Participate in on-call rotation to analyze and repair production-critical issues as they arise
Champion process improvements and automation to reduce toil and improve operational health
Drive continuous improvement of existing systems and tooling (testing, monitoring, alerting, security, release, etc.)
Provide input to help other engineering teams design reliable and maintainable systems
Help define standards, guidelines, and best practices

Required Skills

2-4+ years of related DevOps/Site Reliability Engineering experience
Experience operating and maintaining distributed systems
Functional knowledge of Linux and Kubernetes
Proficiency in any programming language
Familiarity with SRE principles and practices
First principles approach to problem solving
Strive for simplicity, but comfortable with complexity
Love of learning, exploration, and growth

Preferred Skills

Experience with any of the following:
Public cloud platforms (e.g. GCP, AWS, Azure)
Infrastructure as code (e.g. Terraform, Terragrunt, Chef, Puppet, Ansible)
Monitoring and alerting (e.g. Prometheus, Thanos, Cortex, VictoriaMetrics, Alertmanager, Grafana)
Logging (e.g. Fluentbit, Logstash, Loki, Elasticsearch, OpenSearch)
Databases and caches (e.g. MySQL, PostgreSQL, Vertica, Aerospike, BigQuery, Memcache)
Data pipelines (e.g. Kafka, Spark, Airflow)
Design and implementation of Kubernetes custom resources and controllers
Active contributor to open source and cloud-native community
Fluent in Go (aka Golang)

Perks

Competitive salary and equity compensation
Free medical, dental, and vision insurance
Work from home stipend each paycheck
401k matching and employee stock purchase plan
Flexible time off - take time when you need it
AppLovin provides a competitive total compensation package with a pay-for-performance rewards approach.

The expected base pay range for this position is $124,000 - $189,000. Total compensation at AppLovin is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Depending on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical and other benefits.

AppLovin is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about EEO rights as an applicant here.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send us a request at accommodations@applovin.com.

AppLovin will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. If you’re applying for a position in California, learn more here.

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AppLovin is a maker of technologies that helps businesses of every size connect to their ideal customers. The company provides end-to-end software and AI solutions for businesses to reach, monetize and grow their global audiences.

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