Systems Engineer III

Job DescriptionIt's about more than the right fit. We're looking for the right connection. At Nextiva, it's our team members that make Nextiva a great place to work. Nexties are smart, driven, and the best in class at what they do. We're changing the game in the software industry with the first of its kind, conversation-centric work hub that unifies team collaboration, customer management & engagement in ONE single application. Since its founding in 2008, more than 100,000 companies rely on Nextiva for customer and team communication. We believe in the power of strong connections; connections to our customers with our signature Amazing Service®, our products and services, and most importantly, each other. Build Amazing - Deliver Amazing - Live Amazing - Be Amazing We're looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our amazing team as we continually expand and improve our software development processes. We need someone who is comfortable creating new tools and workflows as well as using and updating existing work done by others. Our ideal candidate is skilled in container and cloud technologies as well as in server administration, programming, and automation. This person loves making the lives of other engineers easier. Key Responsibilities * Work in tandem with our engineering team to identify and implement cloud-based solutions for the company * Manage cloud environments in accordance with company security guidelines * Educate teams on the implementation of new private cloud based initiatives, providing associated training as required * Coordinate with an SRE team to gather requirements for new services and build them * Participate in an on-call rotation supporting production support systems. (i.e., supporting our own services is going to be part of the job) * Network design and implementation * Network troubleshooting * Network performance tuning Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience * Minimum 5 years of experience in design and implementation of Linux servers * 3 years' experience in OpenStack design, build and support the project preferred * Solid understanding and experience with Nginx * Solid understanding of and experience in troubleshooting networks * Experience with infrastructure, application monitoring, and alerting systems Compensation, Rewards & Benefits: The salary or hourly wage offered by Nextiva to external candidates considers a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skills sets, experience, training, licensure and certifications, etc. Our compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Our estimate of the expected hiring range for the position as posted is $105,000 - $168,000. Nextiva provides a comprehensive employee benefits package that includes medical (including supplemental plans for accident, hospitalization and critical illness), telemedicine, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, legal assistance, an Employee Assistance Plan, paid parental bonding leave, PTO for hourly employees and Flexible Time Off (FTO) for salaried employees, an employee long-term savings plan (401k) through Fidelity with Nextiva matching, comprehensive employee wellness programs and loads of learning and development opportunities which are coupled with career paths to last a lifetime. To check out what's going on at Nextiva, check us out on Instagram, Instagram (MX), YouTube, LinkedIn, and the Nextiva blog. In 2022, Nextiva has been recognized by Comparably as the 'Best Place to Work' in the following categories: Best Company Leadership, Best CEO for Women, Best Global Culture, and Best Places to Work in Phoenix. Additional workplace awards include 2021 LinkedIn Talent Employee Engagement Champion, Comparably's Best CEO 2021, Best Company Culture 2021 and 2018, Best Company Compensation 2022, 2021 and 2019, and Glassdoor's 2020 Best Places to Work. Nextiva is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Nextiva participates in the E-Verify Program where and as required by law. For additional information about E-Verify visit USCIS . #LI-REMOTE #LI-MS1