Software Engineer Job In Limerick

Software Engineer - Scalable Systems

WP Engine is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to build and maintain scalable systems that power thousands of websites worldwide.

WP Engine is the most trusted WordPress technology company, powering over 1.5 million digital experiences in 150+ countries for businesses of all sizes.

As a Software Engineer on our team, you will design, build, and maintain automated systems that automate services at scale, using technologies like custom Kubernetes controllers and cloud functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build automated, scalable services and systems to power our growing infrastructure
• Collaborate with an agile team that is passionate about new technologies and delivering high-quality and timely code
• Work with monitoring and alerting systems to aid engineering and support efforts
• Constantly look for opportunities to automate and optimize
• Work with Kubernetes solutions across various cloud providers such as Azure, AWS, GCP
• Produce quality, testable, and maintainable systems with fast feedback loops
• Build and enhance infrastructure for serving WordPress on thousands of servers
• Be customer-inspired and work closely with business partners to incrementally deliver positive outcomes through technology
• Develop CI/CD pipelines for pushing code into production

Requirements:

• 2+ years of software engineering experience
• Has worked on an agile team and is passionate about SRE principles
• Proficient in Python or Go programming
• Expertise working with Kubernetes and containerization
• Experience working with Kubernetes orchestration on hosted cloud services like AWS, GCP, or Azure
• Knowledge of infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform

WP Engine is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.