Software Developer - Marketplace Applications

As a Software Developer - Marketplace Applications at Vultr, your role involves building, maintaining, and expanding Vultr's Marketplace offerings. The Vultr Marketplace allows customers to deploy popular applications with a single click, simplifying the deployment process for various software stacks. You will collaborate with vendors and internal teams to ensure smooth integration experiences for Vultrs customers. Key Responsibilities: - Identify and prioritize new marketplace application offerings based on customer inquiries, market trends, and business objectives. - Build and maintain existing and new marketplace applications using snapshots and open source automated deployment scripts. - Collaborate with third-party application providers to onboard their applications to the marketplace, offering technical guidance and ensuring quality standards. - Develop and maintain internal and customer-facing documentation, including deployment guides, configuration instructions, and troubleshooting resources. - Work closely with the Developer Relations team to create educational content and tutorials for marketplace offerings. - Provide technical feedback and platform feature requests to engineering teams based on Marketplace user needs and vendor requirements. - Maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, building, and deployment of marketplace applications. Qualifications: - Proficiency in Bash and PHP for scripting and automation tasks. - Strong Linux System Administration experience with a deep understanding of package management and service configuration. - Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools including Terraform, Ansible, and HashiCorp Packer. - Hands-on experience building CI/CD pipelines using GitLab Runners and/or GitHub Actions. - Understanding of L2/L3 networking fundamentals including VLANs, routing, and firewall configuration. Nice to Have: - Familiarity with Python and Go or Rust for advanced automation and tooling development. - Previous experience with cloud-init for cloud infrastructure provisioning. - Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, logging systems). At Vultr, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we prohibit discrimination based on various factors. Additionally, we prioritize the privacy of your personal information and handle it responsibly in accordance with applicable laws. Your data is used only for legitimate business purposes and is safeguarded with appropriate security measures. If permitted by law, you may request details about the data we collect, access or delete your information, withdraw consent for its use, and opt out of nonessential communications. For more information, please refer to our Privacy Policy. As a Software Developer - Marketplace Applications at Vultr, your role involves building, maintaining, and expanding Vultr's Marketplace offerings. The Vultr Marketplace allows customers to deploy popular applications with a single click, simplifying the deployment process for various software stacks. You will collaborate with vendors and internal teams to ensure smooth integration experiences for Vultrs customers. Key Responsibilities: - Identify and prioritize new marketplace application offerings based on customer inquiries, market trends, and business objectives. - Build and maintain existing and new marketplace applications using snapshots and open source automated deployment scripts. - Collaborate with third-party application providers to onboard their applications to the marketplace, offering technical guidance and ensuring quality standards. - Develop and maintain internal and customer-facing documentation, including deployment guides, configuration instructions, and troubleshooting resources. - Work closely with the Developer Relations team to create educational content and tutorials for marketplace offerings. - Provide technical feedback and platform feature requests to engineering teams based on Marketplace user needs and vendor requirements. - Maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, building, and deployment of marketplace applications. Qualifications: - Proficiency in Bash and PHP for scripting and automation tasks. - Strong Linux System Administration experience with a deep understanding of package management and service configuration. - Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools including Terraform, Ansible, and HashiCorp Packer. - Hands-on experience building CI/CD pipelines using GitLab Runners and/or GitHub Actions. - Understanding of L2/L3 networking fundamentals including VLANs, routing, and firewall configuration. Nice to Have: - Familiarity with Python and Go or Rust for advanced automation and tooling development. - Previous experience with cloud-init for cloud infrastructure provisioning. - Familiarity with monitoring and observabi