Senior .NET DevOps Engineer - NBC Sports Next - NBCUniversal

NBC Sports Next is where sports and technology intersect. We’re a subdivision of NBC Sports and home to all NBCUniversal digital applications in sports and technology within our three groups: Youth & Recreational Sports; Golf; and Betting, Gaming & Emerging Media.  

At NBC Sports Next, we make playing sports better through innovative technology and immersive experiences for athletes, coaches, players and fans. We equip more than 30MM players, coaches, athletes, sports administrators and fans in 40 countries with more than 25 sports solution products, including SportsEngine, the largest youth sports club, league and team management platform; GolfNow, the leading online tee time marketplace and provider of golf course operations technology; GolfPass the ultimate golf membership that connects golfers to exclusive content, tee time credits, and coaching, tips; TeamUnify, swim team management services; GoMotion, sports and fitness business software solutions; and NBC Sports Edge, a leading platform for fantasy sports information and betting-focused tools.  

At NBC Sports Next we’re fueled by our mission to innovate, create larger-than-life events and connect with sports fans through technology that provides the ultimate in immersive experiences.  

GolfNow/NBC Sports Digital are looking to hire a Senior .NET DevOps Engineer. You’ll be joining a dedicated, ambitious, and diverse team who are focused on delivering operational excellence inside the NBC Sports Next organization. The Senior .NET DevOps Engineer will be a key member of our DevOps Team, helping to build and support the core infrastructure of the GolfNow Platform services and products through activities and key responsibilities.

Job Duties

• Build and manage on-premise and public cloud infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment solutions.
• Troubleshoot and aid resolution of production incidents.
• Setup monitoring and alerting solutions to monitor our applications in production.
• Participate in sustainable on-call schedule.
• Work with the DevOps team to champion new processes, tools and technologies in collaboration with Engineering.
• Participate and lead Proof of Concepts for new approaches/tooling.
• Working closely with the NBC Sports Next Cyber Security Team to maintain and improve the security of the Platform.

Basic Qualifications:

• 2+ years Windows Server administration experience.
• 2+ years production experience configuring web servers e.g. IIS, Nginx, Apache.
• 5+ years working as an SRE/DevOps/Operations Engineer.
• Production experience with CI/CD pipelines, e.g. Jenkins, TeamCity, GitLab CI, Octopus, GitHub Actions.
• Proficient in a scripting language, e.g. PowerShell, BASH, Python.
• Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Chef, Puppet.
• Proven ability to take project requirements and build scalable, robust and cost-effective solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• A team-oriented attitude and seemingly endless intellectual curiosity.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with APM and alerting tools such as Datadog/OpsGenie/PagerDuty.
• Experience with software development and supporting developers on .NET/SQL Server stacks.
• Experience with Infrastructure as a Code tools e.g. Terraform / CloudFormation.
• Experience with Redis, Elasticsearch, RabbitMQ and MongoDB.
• Experience with WAF/CDN services such as Cloudflare/Cloudfront/Akamai/Fastly.
• Hands on experience with public cloud providers; AWS is preferred.
• 2+ years working with Kubernetes in a production environment.
• 2+ years Linux System administration experience (Redhat or Debian variants).

Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee’s residence.

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