Developer Experience Engineer
Novi
Software Engineering
Posted on Oct 5, 2024
Developer Experience Engineer
Remote, Full-time
About Us
At Novi Connect, we’re powering the shift to conscious commerce. We envision a world of trustworthy CPG products for healthier people and planet. We build technology that helps retailers and brands meet surging consumer demand and grow loyalty through sustainability programs, certifications, badges, and other values-based designations.
We’re a female-founded company helmed by a diverse team of data scientists, chemists, technologists, and CPG experts. We’re also parents, veterans, marathoners, DIY-ers, Swifties, plane-flying welders, Rubik’s Cube champions, sustainability obsessives, and hobby farmers. We draw on experience from companies like BCG, Target, Beautycounter, UL, NielsenIQ, Amazon, Yelp, Eventbrite, WeWork, Upwork, and NASA.
Novi Connect is headquartered in the SF Bay Area, with offices in LA and presence in NYC, Nashville, and Toronto. We’re backed by leading venture capital firms Greylock Partners, Khosla Ventures, Maveron Ventures, Cowboy Ventures, and Tiger Global; clean living pioneer Jessica Alba; The Lean Startup author Eric Ries; and the board members and founders of Clorox, P&G, The Honest Company, Wealthfront, OpenTable, Gilt Groupe, and Eventbrite.
The opportunity for more transparent and sustainable consumer packaged goods is vast – a $2.5 trillion market in 2024. While we started in the Personal Care & Beauty industry, we’re now serving an expanding list of categories, including Household Essentials, Packaged Food & Beverage, Baby, Pet Care, and Vitamins & Supplements. Join us!
The Opportunity
As Novi Connect expands, we are looking for a mission-driven and skilled Developer Experience Engineer to optimize our software development processes, tools, and environments. This role is crucial to ensuring that our developers can focus on writing and debugging code efficiently while improving the observability of our systems. You will work across teams – primarily with Platform, Product, and Infrastructure – to streamline workflows, optimize CI/CD, and ensure robust tooling for a seamless developer experience.
What You’ll Be Doing
Software Development Processes:
Optimize and maintain local development workflows for our engineers across multiple languages and frameworks, including Python (Django), Rails, TypeScript, Terraform, Shell scripting, and PostgreSQL.
Enhance branch-based deployments and testing tools to streamline feature development.
CI/CD Pipeline Optimization:
Manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, focusing on maximizing efficiency for branch-based workflows across multiple repositories.
Automate workflows and processes to streamline GitHub repository management.
Code Quality and Coverage:
Implement and manage code quality tools (e.g., Ruff) and testing frameworks (e.g., PyTest) across codebases.
Integrate performance profiling and debugging tools to provide actionable feedback.
Logging and Observability:
Build and maintain a scalable logging infrastructure, ensuring reliable and searchable logs across services.
Extend Datadog integration, supporting logs, APM, and metrics for robust system observability.
Developer Support and Troubleshooting:
Support engineering teams with hands-on troubleshooting in local development, CI/CD, and production environments.
Conduct root cause analysis and build resilient tooling, with on-call support for developer-related issues.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Partner with Product, Platform, and Infrastructure teams on strategic developer experience initiatives.
Optimize infrastructure, compute, storage, and networking with the Infrastructure team on AWS architecture.
About You
5+ years of experience in Developer Experience, DevOps, or a related field.
Proficiency in managing CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and developer tools across Python, Ruby on Rails, TypeScript, Terraform, Shell.
Experience with Docker and managing local development environments.
Expertise in code quality tools (e.g., Ruff) and testing frameworks (e.g., PyTest).
Strong understanding of logging and observability, with experience transitioning from Datadog agents to OpenTelemetry or similar.
Familiarity with AWS and infrastructure as code.
Collaborative and communicative, with a data-driven approach to decision-making and optimization.
Nice to Have
Experience with large-scale production environments and distributed systems.
Knowledge of distributed tracing tools like OpenTelemetry.
Base Salary Range
Base Salary Range
$110,000 - $150,000 USD Annual Salary
Benefits
We believe in “whole people”— bringing your whole self to work— and fostering an environment of “personal sustainability”, where you can incorporate self-care, flexibility, support, and continued learning into your every day.
Medical / Dental / Vision / Life Insurance
401K Retirement Savings Plan
Unlimited Vacation
The Week Between Christmas & New Years Off
Remote Hardware Bonus and Work From Home Stipend
And much more…
How to Apply
If you’re interested, please email careers@noviconnect.com with the following information:
• First Name • Last Name • Preferred Pronouns • Email • Phone Number • LinkedIn Profile • Resume • Cover Letter (optional)
Please include the job title in the subject line of your email.
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