Shopmonkey, the leading auto-repair shop software company, is a venture-funded, cloud-based solution that consolidates the complexities of running an auto repair business — from appointment scheduling to parts ordering, to managing inventory and processing payments — all onto a single platform. We help repair shops consolidate tools, save time, and streamline their entire operation with simple, easy-to-use software.
About the Industry
The US is the second-largest passenger vehicle market with more than 260 million registered passenger vehicles, and the global car repair market is estimated to be worth more than $500B. Shopmonkey aims to change the status quo and enable auto shops to become more efficient and give their customers a more delightful experience.
Required skills:
• understanding of Linux systems and fundamentals.
• fluent in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Go, Perl, etc..).
• experience authoring and operating high-scale services.
• experience with scalable distributed systems, both built from scratch as well as on AWS primitives.
• good understanding of configuration management technologies such as Terraform, Ansible, etc...
• quick and precise and troubleshooting infrastructure issues.
• understanding of version control systems and software development methodologies.
• willingness to learn and use new technologies.
• good team player and flexible yet organized mindset.
• 3+ years of relevant work experience.
Will be a plus:
• security-focused knowledge and mindset.
• understanding of NoSQL databases like Mongo, ElasticSearch, etc...
• understanding of scalability of SQL databases like Postgres.
• experience with high-growth startups.
Strong open-source contributions.
We offer:
• Highly skilled & friendly team with excellent work attitude. We welcome talented and motivated professionals that enjoy working with equals.
• Startup environment with minimum bureaucracy. Consensus is achieved through direct democracy. Each vote can make a diff.
• Your professional growth will be boosted to the moon. We have the latest stack, the most skilled team members and everyone gets at least one hour to spend on self-education daily.
• Great salary package. We are filling out key positions and value your hard and soft skills high.
• Paid vacation and sick leave period. We respect your desire to work from home when required by circumstances. Nowadays health is a priority number one.
• Engineering Department in Kyiv, UA, and headquarters in San Jose, CA.
What will you be doing?
• work across different dev teams to implement their code as microservices in Kubernetes.
• advise on application scaling, monitoring, and security best practices.
• set up new infrastructure systems as infra-as-code.
• write scripts and create Docker containers from scratch for internal tooling.
• review infrastructure-related code and offer improvements.
Core Technology:
• Linux
• AWS
• container and container orchestration technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)
• CI/CD and test automation frameworks (e.g., CircleCI, Helm, etc...)
• micro service-oriented architectures and related OSS technologies (e.g., Kafka, Nginx, Redis, Postgres, Vault, Consul, etc...)
Shopmonkey.io (www.shopmonkey.io) — the #1 Auto Repair Shop Management Software for Mechanics, Auto Repair Shops, Motorcycle Shops, Truck Repair & Body Shops.
The product is 5 years old with nationwide customers in the USA and Canada. We focus on building a quality product.
The responsibility of the position is to work with other talented people together as a strong team to build awesome software.