About Forward
Forward is a consulting firm that works exclusively with independent consultants to help startups build their engineering organizations.
About the Work
Keywords: AWS, Terraform
Budget: $100-$125/h
Hours per week: 40
Term: 6-8 months
Location: Remote, U.S. Only (legal requirement)
Start Date: Dec 16th or January 6th
Company Stage: Series B
Context:
We’re working with a healthcare startup that recently acquired a smaller ~10 person startup. The acquired startup’s infrastructure needs to be expanded, terraformed, and integrated into the larger startup’s.
We’re looking for someone who can spearhead this ops work. Your main points of contact would be the CTO of the acquired company who’s operating in more of a product role at this point and a staff engineers at the larger company that would be loosely overseeing the work / making sure that the way you were setting was consistent with existing patterns over there.
You’d also be working alongside a data engineer from Forward who’d be building out some greenfield ETL infrastructure for the acquired company.
About You
Roughly in order of importance:
- You have AWS experience
- You have terraform experience
- You have experience working in early stage environments
- You have consulting experience
- You have 7+ years experience
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