Platform Ops Engineer

Madhive is the leading tech company engineered for modern TV advertising. Advertisers seamlessly customize and automate the OTT buying process into an operating system with our self-service platform. Powered by our industry-leading bidder and device graph that processes 260 billion available ad opportunities per day, we deliver precise, brand-safe, audience connections efficiently at scale.

Madhive is looking for an exceptional Platform Ops Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be part of a world-class team of cloud engineers. You will be improving the reliability and stability of our services operating primarily in Google Cloud. You will adopt best practices for infrastructure as code, modularizing and parameterizing existing code base to easily deploy services across different environments. You will focus on building a well-managed, cost-efficient cloud platform.

The team strives to be motivated only by building the best software for our users. We seek to understand the "why" behind the "what." We regularly tackle problems, learn new technologies, or just share what we know with others. We test our code and invest in the health of our systems. We push each other, learn from each other, and strive to grow continually.

What you'll do:

• Create and support CI/CD tooling for IaC and services in Github

• Create monitoring and alerting systems to track the performance and health of cloud services; working closely with application teams to develop a common logging framework

• Identify opportunities for optimization in cloud services and implementing strategies to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

• Developing automated processes for deploying and managing cloud services utilizing terraform, Helm Charts and additional automation tooling.

• Work closely with security teams to implement security best practices.

• Work as part of a cross-functional guild to develop and maintain operational standards and best practices. Reduce operational risk in our business.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies.

• Reduce friction to deliver software within Google Cloud

Who you are:

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.

• Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, networking, containerization, and cloud computing concepts, ideally on GCP.

• Experience automating infrastructure utilizing IaC, preferably terraform.

• Experience with various monitoring tools like Google Monitoring Suite (preferred), AppDynamics, Datadog, New Relic, Grafana, etc.

• Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

• Experience building large-scale platforms, solving problems including scalability, reliability, observability, validation, cost efficiency.

• Experience building or operating high performance distributed systems.

• Hands-on experience in complex system design and data pipeline and architectures, scale and performance, tuning, with good knowledge on Docker and Kubernetes.

• Demonstrated expertise in designing and conducting experiments while influencing engineering decisions and shaping the product roadmap

• Excellent communication both written and verbal.

• Coding experience in one or more of Go, Bash (preferred); python, javascript (nice to have).

• Previous experience in Adtech is not required. 

Our stack runs entirely on GCP. Our engineers are language agnostic, but core technologies for our backend include Golang, gRPC, BigQuery, BigTable, Postgres, Airflow, Docker, Spanner, Firebase, Kubernetes, and Terraform.

We are Madhive

We empower our clients to create enduring relationships with consumers through maximum-fidelity, TV-first technology that elevates media, embodies relentless innovation, and ensures unrivaled revenue acceleration.

Madhive is a dynamic, diverse, innovative, and friendly place to work. We embrace our differences and believe they fuel our creativity. We come from varied backgrounds and think that’s important. Whether it’s taking ideas from previous lives and applying them in different ways or creating something completely new, we are all trail-blazing team players who think big and want to make an impact. 

We are committed to cultivating a culture of inclusion and collaboration. We welcome diversity in education, culture, opinions, race, ethnicity, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, sexual orientation, and beliefs.

Please be advised that we will NOT be using third-party recruiting agencies for this search.