Devops Architect
About The Position
In our ‘always on’ world, we believe it’s essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do. RUCKUS Networks builds and delivers purpose-driven networks that perform in the tough, unique environments of the industries we serve. Join RUCKUS Networks and help shape the future of cloud infrastructure. How You'll Help Us Connect the World: We’re looking for a hands-on Devops Architect to lead technical strategy and drive transformation across our global SRE and DevOps operations. This is a senior individual contributor role where you’ll set the architectural vision, guide implementation, and influence technology decisions for our cloud platform—including Ruckus One —serving millions of users worldwide. As a key member of our engineering leadership team, you’ll move us from manual operations to automated, intelligent workflows. You’ll balance strategic architecture with hands-on coding (40–50%), working on multi-tenant GCP infrastructure, Kubernetes optimization, disaster recovery, automation frameworks, and compliance solutions.
Requirements
- 10+ years in infrastructure/platform engineering with large-scale production environments.
- Expert-level experience in GCP/AWS , multi-region architectures, GKE optimization, networking, and security.
- Deep Kubernetes expertise in production environments.
- Advanced Terraform development and IaC best practices.
- Strong coding skills in Python, Bash, and/or Go .
- Linux systems expertise across multiple distributions.
- Proven ability to create technical documentation and ADRs.
Nice To Haves
- Multi-cloud experience (AWS/Azure)
- Compliance frameworks (SOC2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP)
- Cost optimization achievements
- SRE/DevOps transformation leadership
- Observability platform expertise
- Disaster recovery design and implementation
- GitOps and CI/CD pipeline expertise (Jenkins, GitLab, ArgoCD)
Responsibilities
- Define and enforce architectural standards across our cloud product portfolio.
- Lead technology evaluations and vendor selections with clear technical recommendations.
- Create Architectural Decision Records (ADRs) for major initiatives.
- Provide hands-on technical guidance to engineering teams on implementation patterns.
- Drive cross-product technical alignment and establish common standards.
- Own the technical roadmap for cloud infrastructure and automation.
- Architect solutions for multi-region HA, disaster recovery, and infrastructure-as-code .
- Design automation frameworks to eliminate manual processes and reduce operational toil.
- Build observability solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, and GCP tools .
- Write production-grade code in Python, Bash, and Go for automation and tooling.
- Develop Terraform modules and IaC patterns for enterprise-scale deployments.
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision plans
- life and accidental death insurance
- a 401(k) plan
- participation in the Company’s Incentive Plan
- eleven paid holidays in a full calendar year
- two weeks of paid vacation (prorated based on start date)
- other leave options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
