Infrastructure Tooling Engineer

Department: Operations

Location: Atlanta

MailChimp is the world's leading email marketing service. More than 10 million people and businesses use MailChimp to design and send 1 billion emails a day. We empower small businesses with a suite of powerful and easy-to-use email, marketing automation, and analytics tools that integrate with hundreds of popular applications and services.

The Operations team keeps the lights on at MailChimp. They’re responsible for infrastructure and tooling, as well as provisioning, configuring, and monitoring the services in our datacenters. They work closely with our Development, Marketing, and Data Science teams to provide the infrastructure needed to move our products forward.

We are looking for a software engineer with extensive programming experience on large applications, who wants to focus on helping scale infrastructure with those skills. You’ll build applications with internal customers and users, and the applications you create will be used for managing thousands of machines and lots of infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain ops-focused software
  • Work with multiple large teams to make sure MailChimp’s tools align with our business needs
  • Create and improve apps used for provisioning and management

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience building large software projects that integrate with many other systems and APIs
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Familiarity with Linux, databases, configuration management, and monitoring
  • Extensive experience with Python or other languages that can be demonstrated through a portfolio of code you have written
  • Experience with Puppet, knowledge of iLO or other out of band options for server management, exposure to networking equipment and how that fits into larger datacenter buildouts is a major plus

MailChimp is a founder-owned, highly profitable, and private company located in the heart of Atlanta. We offer our 500+ employees an exceptional workplace, extremely competitive compensation, fully paid benefits (for employees and their families), and generous profit sharing. We hire humble, collaborative, and ambitious people, and give them endless opportunities to grow and succeed.

We love our hometown and support sustainable urban renewal. Our office is in the historic Ponce City Market, right on the Atlanta Beltline. If you'd like to be considered for this position, please apply below. We look forward to meeting you!

MailChimp is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. We don't discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Big and getting bigger

MailChimp has 12 million users who email 16 billion subscribers, with 12,000 new accounts created every day.

A home for square pegs

We don’t work like most tech companies, and we don’t look like them either. Our engineers have come to MailChimp from many different paths.

Benefits

We encourage our employees to live their best lives through wellness programs, education opportunities.