Cloud DevOps Engineer

Salary Competitive

At Gleechi, we want to enable humans to interact naturally with the digital world, and robots to interact like humans. We are a Stockholm-based startup coming from robotics research and the first in the world to enable artificial hand movement and interaction in real-time. We got a ridiculously exciting time ahead and we'd love to get more awesome people onboard!


We are looking for a Cloud / DevOps Engineer to build our cloud infrastructure, and prepare it to cope with the fast growing demands that arise from scaling Gleechi’s VirtualGrasp software as a product. You will join in the accelerating stage of a startup that just received a major funding to accelerate growth internationally. You will report directly to our CPO as a part of our new product team that keeps full responsibility of Gleechi’s software as a product, with strong links and communication to all other members of our diverse team of ca. 20 people, be it VR developers, ML engineers, or sales and business teams. You will take the technical lead on building up the backend infrastructure that will allow Gleechi to make the next big step on its path to becoming the standard solution for hand interaction in virtual reality games, virtual reality training, stroke rehabilitation, and robotics.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Participate in the design, planning and implementation of new or changing systems
  • Define and evaluate integration strategies and architecture enhancements to meet mission objectives
  • Collaborate with Core/VR teams to build, operate and deliver the next generation of Cloud infrastructure and services for scaling
  • Develop technical plans to guide development and integration activities
  • Ensure engineering standards are being followed, and documented
  • Conduct requirement analysis and capacity planning
  • Respond quickly and effectively to production issues
  • Develop, upgrade and enhance the existing IT infrastructure
  • Develop technology plans and roadmaps for migration of systems
  • Proactively stay current on new technology and methodologies
  • Manage release meetings and working with teams to gather release requirements and dependencies
  • Pave a path for team (VR/ML) engineers to self-service their own needs, including e.g. build servers
  • Find opportunities to automate tasks to reduce toil and remove human error
  • Break down walls!

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Previous experience Public Cloud platforms
  • Desire to be part of a DevOps culture and a passion for CI/CD
  • Background/experience in Private Cloud virtualization technologies
  • Experience of Linux and Windows Platforms, Storage and Networking
  • Ability to develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code and Configuration Management
  • Working knowledge of: Nginx, Database platforms (Redis / Cassandra / Couchbase), Octopus / Jenkin / GitLab / Stackdriver
  • Experience with infrastructure and application monitoring and logging
  • Ability to work with minimal or no supervision on multiple concurrent complex projects and to coordinate the work of others in this environment

Beneficiary Skills for this Position:

  • Public cloud experiences AWS / Google Cloud /  Azure / OpenStack
  • Familiarity with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) concepts
  • Working experience of online payment solutions
  • Private cloud experiences KVM / XEN /Kubernetes / Docker

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Peckish after lunch? We got your back with soft drinks, treats and fruit.

Maternity / paternity leave
Maternity / paternity leave

Kids are the future, go spend time with them.

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Working at
Gleechi

We are a Stockholm-based startup coming from awarded robotics research. Our software solutions are the first to enable easy and scalable implementation of Virtual Reality (VR) training and certification for industry companies worlwide. We're a small team based in central Stockholm that combines awarded entrepreneurs, top-ranked robotics researchers and experienced developers. The company was founded in the end of 2014 and since then we have been awarded the Super startup of the year by Veckans Affärer, been prized by MIT, won the European startup competition EIT Digital Idea Challenge and much else. We got a ridiculously exciting time ahead and we'd love to get more awesome people onboard!

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