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WHO WE ARE
Basis Technologies delivers software and services to automate digital media operations for more than 1,000 leading agencies and brands.
Our comprehensive ad tech platform, Basis, supports the planning, reporting, and financial reconciliation of direct, programmatic, search, and social media, all in one place.
We are deeply committed to building software that will change the ad tech industry for the better and are equally dedicated to building an inclusive culture of highly motivated individuals who create a positive and supportive environment together. We invest in our culture and support our employees so they can do their best work.
Basis Technologies is headquartered in Chicago, and our employees have the flexibility to work in an office location, completely remote, or a hybrid of the two. Please note, we are hiring on a remote working basis only in the U.S. and Canada.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Technology is at the core of what we do. Basis Technologies’ innovative Engineering team designs and develops new features and integrations for Basis, our industry-leading, comprehensive software solution. Our platform processes over 400 billion events per day and uses AI and machine learning to automate and simplify the entire digital campaign process.
Production Operations Team is all about engineering and maintaining distributed systems at scale, providing high availability and resiliency for real-time products and services.
WAYS YOU’LL CONTRIBUTE
Reporting into the Director, Production Operations, you will partner with the Production Operations Team and will be responsible for engineering Basis DSP production and service systems. You will also contribute by:
\n- Engineering and support of Basis DSP systems and infrastructure
- Maintaining system and applications deployments for infrastructure supporting hundreds of billions of transactions a day
- Ensuring high availability, resiliency, and security for all production infrastructure assets
- Day-to-day operations
- Performing systems observability, monitoring and performance tuning
- On call emergency availability
- Your passion about technology
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in System Engineering
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Experience with infrastructure management and automation systems (e.g., SaltStack, Terraform, Ansible)
- Proficient knowledge of Linux (e.g., Debian, Ubuntu, CentOS)
- Experience in designing scalable, reliable, resilient, and secure systems
- Knowledge of availability and scaling principles (Clustering, Partitioning, Load Balancing)
- Advanced troubleshooting and debugging skills
- Coding experience (e.g., Python, Bash)
- Experience with Database Engines (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB, Cassandra)
- Experience with monitoring/graphing/alerting systems
- Experience managing infrastructure in public clouds (e.g., AWS, GCP) and on-premises
- Knowledge of networking protocols and fundamentals
ANYTHING ELSE?
Don't think you have all the skills required for this role? That's okay, we recognize that experience can be built in many ways. If you have relevant skills that are not reflected in your resume, we welcome your candidacy and encourage you to share more in an optional cover letter, even if your experience doesn’t match our exact requirements.
LIFE WITH BASIS TECHNOLOGIES
We take care of our people and believe that our success depends on the growth and well-being of each one of our team members.
We've been proudly recognized as:
Ad Age, Best Places to Work 2023, 2022, 2013
Built In, Best Workplaces 2023, 2022, 2021
Crain's Best Companies to Work for in Chicago 2022, 2021, 2020, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011
Crain's Best Companies to Work for in New York 2022, 2021, 2014
Dallas Morning News, Top Workplaces 2021, 2019, 2015
Denver Post, Top Workplaces 2022, 2021, 2020
Denver Business Journal's Largest Employers 2022, 2021, 2020
Fortune Magazine, Best Workplaces 2022, 2021, 2020, 2015, 2014
We provide a thoughtful perks and benefits package including competitive 401k/RRSP matching, mental health support, a funded health savings account, paid sabbatical, generous parental leave, a flexible work environment and time off policy, and more.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building teams that are diverse in thought, perspective, and culture. We celebrate all team members regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race or cultural background, religion, disability, and age.
Basis is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application processes. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talent.acquisition@basis.net.
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