Senior DevOps Engineer

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong data-stringify-type="bold">About Teads</strong></p> <p><br>Teads is the omnichannel outcomes platform for the open internet, driving full-funnel results for marketers across premium media. With a focus on meaningful business outcomes for branding and performance objectives, the combined company ensures value is driven with every media dollar by leveraging predictive AI technology to connect quality media, beautiful brand creative, and context-driven addressability and measurement. One of the most scaled advertising platforms on the open internet, Teads is directly partnered with more than 10,000 publishers and 20,000 advertisers globally. The company is headquartered in New York, with a global team of nearly 1,800 people in 30+ countries.</p> <p>For more information, visit <a class="c-link c-link--underline" href="http://www.teads.com/" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="http://www.teads.com" data-sk="tooltip_parent">www.teads.com</a>.</p></div><div> <h2><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Our main Engineering challenges at Teads</span></h2> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Build&nbsp;<strong>efficient and easy-to-use web products</strong>&nbsp;used by thousands of users working for the world’s most premium publishers, advertisers, and agencies.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Rich and diverse tech stack and system architecture</strong>&nbsp;to optimize for&nbsp;<strong>performance, scalability, resiliency</strong>, and cost efficiency. We use mostly Scala and TypeScript, among others.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Working in a very&nbsp;<strong>high-traffic</strong>&nbsp;environment (2.2 billion users per month, 100 billion events per day) with low latency and high availability constraints (2 million requests per second, responses in less than 150 milliseconds).</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Management of&nbsp;<strong>large datasets</strong>&nbsp;with milliseconds order of magnitude access time, to compute in a near real-time complex auction resolution algorithm (18 million predictions per second).</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">A fast-changing environment where we continuously&nbsp;<strong>collaborate with Product teams</strong>&nbsp;and constantly adapt our Cloud infrastructure for&nbsp;<strong>new features and Products</strong>.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Bring a wide diversity of profiles to the same level of quality and knowledge</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Work in an international environment with offices located in Israel, Slovenia and France.</span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <h3><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Build the Core Platforms That serves hundreds Engineers</span></h3> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Our global Managed Platform team is hiring, and we're looking for a <strong>Senior DevOps Engineer</strong> to help us tame complexity at scale. We are a distributed group, with team members in the US, France, Russia, Slovenia, and Israel, operating as the central nervous system for engineering.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We build, own, and manage the "as-a-service" platforms that all our developers rely on. This includes our entire observability stack, our massive online data storage systems, and the SRE tools and practices that keep our services reliable.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We operate a complex, high-traffic environment built on Kubernetes and managed via GitOps (ArgoCD &amp; FluxCD). If you love building robust, automated, and self-service systems for other engineers, this is the role for you.</span></p> <h2 id="EMGoffer-Whatwillyoudo?"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">What will you do?</span></h2> <div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">As a <strong>Senior DevOps Engineer</strong>, you will:</span><br> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-5f2ba941-7fff-918a-d2f2-8273d86273fe" style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Own Core Data Platforms:</strong><strong> </strong>Design, manage, and scale our diverse portfolio of datastores, including Cassandra, RDS/Aurora, Redis, Elasticsearch, and more.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-5f2ba941-7fff-918a-d2f2-8273d86273fe" style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Evolve Observability:</strong><strong> </strong>Champion and advance our observability stack (Prometheus/Thanos, Grafana &amp; ELK) to provide critical, real-time insights for hundreds of services.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-5f2ba941-7fff-918a-d2f2-8273d86273fe" style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Strengthen Reliability (SRE):</strong> Drive SRE best practices, including automating disaster recovery drills, managing our alerting strategy (AlertC), and improving system-wide resilience.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-5f2ba941-7fff-918a-d2f2-8273d86273fe" style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Modernize CI/CD:</strong> Help administer and optimize our CI/CD infrastructure, which includes Jenkins, Teamcity, and GitHub Actions.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-5f2ba941-7fff-918a-d2f2-8273d86273fe" style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Automate Everything:</strong> Leverage our Kubernetes and GitOps (ArgoCD/Flux) foundation to manage infrastructure as code, enhance developer self-service, and eliminate toil.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-5f2ba941-7fff-918a-d2f2-8273d86273fe" style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Collaborate &amp; Consult:</strong><strong> </strong>Act as a subject matter expert, partnering with development teams to help them choose, implement, and operate their data and observability solutions effectively.</span></li> </ul> <span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-5f2ba941-7fff-918a-d2f2-8273d86273fe" style="font-size: 12pt;"></span></div> <h2 id="EMGoffer-Whatyoubringtotheteam"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">What will you bring to the team?</span></h2> <div> <ul> <li style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-e3219111-7fff-09d5-f28c-c160407896b5">At least 6 years of industry experience as a Senior DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineer.</span></strong></span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-e3219111-7fff-09d5-f28c-c160407896b5" style="font-size: 12pt;">Proven experience designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-e3219111-7fff-09d5-f28c-c160407896b5" style="font-size: 12pt;">Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes in a large-scale production environment.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-e3219111-7fff-09d5-f28c-c160407896b5" style="font-size: 12pt;">Strong experience with GitOps principles and tools (e.g., ArgoCD, FluxCD).</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-e3219111-7fff-09d5-f28c-c160407896b5" style="font-size: 12pt;">Strong scripting or programming skills in languages like Python, Go, or Bash.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-e3219111-7fff-09d5-f28c-c160407896b5" style="font-size: 12pt;">Deep, hands-on knowledge of Linux systems.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-e3219111-7fff-09d5-f28c-c160407896b5" style="font-size: 12pt;">Strong experience with at least one major public cloud (AWS, GCP, or Azure).</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-e3219111-7fff-09d5-f28c-c160407896b5" style="font-size: 12pt;">Experience managing and scaling CI/CD systems (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Teamcity).</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-e3219111-7fff-09d5-f28c-c160407896b5" style="font-size: 12pt;">Experience with modern observability stacks (e.g., Prometheus/Thanos, Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch).</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-e3219111-7fff-09d5-f28c-c160407896b5" style="font-size: 12pt;">Experience with production datastores (e.g., Cassandra, RDS/Aurora, Redis, Elasticsearch) - this is a strong advantage.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-e3219111-7fff-09d5-f28c-c160407896b5" style="font-size: 12pt;">Excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills, with a "customer-first" attitude toward supporting internal developers.</span></li> </ul> </div> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>We care about you</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Hybrid working model (3 days per week in the office)</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Nearby parking available</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Expand your toolbox with our mentorship program and internal learning tools</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Pet friendly office</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Happy hours</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">…and of course a fully stocked kitchen!</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-size: 12pt;">What are our recruitment process steps?</span></h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><img style="max-width: 100%;" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:1400/0*LvUbeTN13crFO1Bw" alt="" width="695"></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Please submit your CV in English.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 12pt;"><strong>#LI-Hybrid</strong></span></p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>Life at Teads</strong></p> <p>At Teads, we don’t just offer new roles - we blend creativity, technology, and data to shape the future of media. You’ll work with smart humans, meaningful brands, and cool tools, all while helping redefine how advertising works in a world that demands more transparency, better insights, and smarter strategies.</p> <p>As a Teadster, you’ll play a critical role in shaping our future success in the region. Here’s why Teads stands out:</p> <ul> <li>We've merged two open internet category leaders—Outbrain and Teads—to create the ‘new’ Teads, a unified omnichannel platform that drives results from branding to performance across all screens, including CTV, mobile, and web.</li> <li>As part of our team, you’ll thrive in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment that fosters innovation, creative problem-solving, and continuous learning.</li> <li>Teads is committed to your success, offering the support, tools, and development opportunities you need to excel in your role.</li> </ul> <p>Our company culture is welcoming, dynamic, diverse, global, and built on top performance.</p> <p>Teads is an equal employment opportunity employer and committed to diversity and inclusion at all stages of recruitment and employment.</p> <p>Our team is made up of individuals who are approachable, resourceful, passionate, and proactive. We foster a sense of belonging through our Employee Resource Groups – employee-led groups in which we debate topics and drive change: environmental, women empowerment, charitable initiatives to diversity, equity, and inclusion, you’ll be able to share your passions with likeminded people.</p></div>