About Hologram

We are a team of insanely ambitious makers, engineers, operators, and general troublemakers. Our mission is to build the platform creating connected products, including hardware (the Hologram Dash and SIM cards), connecting to the Hologram cellular network, and web applications for managing devices and data.

What is this role?

An advanced full-stack engineer who not only has experience with coding the back-end of REST APIs and web applications, but also with scaling the infrastructure on which these systems run.

What you'll do:

The ideal candidate will work with the rest of the Hologram team to code new features in the Hologram Cloud and REST API and help us to scale up our infrastructure to make sure that our services remain fast and reliable as our user base grows.

On a typical day, the candidate will work with our product and engineering leads to prioritize tasks, code new features or bug fixes in PHP and Python and help to optimize our MySQL and Postgres Database infrastructure. The candidate will be a key decision maker and active engineer on our DevOps squad to help us scale our infrastructure and build out a more robust release process.

This position shall also be responsible for helping write internal documentation regarding our infrastructure and deployment process and external documentation regarding any new features.

What we're looking for:

• 3+ years experience in software development and DevOps
• B.S. in computer engineering, software engineering, computer science, or equivalent
• Proficient in PHP and Python
• Extremely proficient in SQL
• Experience installing and configuring MySQL and Postgres
• Experience scaling up a cloud server and database environment like AWS or Rackspace
• Experience configuring automated release infrastructure
• Will work in the following workplace environment:
• Development sprints
• Squads/chapters/projects (https://labs.spotify.com/2014/03/27/spotify-engineering-culture-part-1/)