Senior/Staff Software Engineer - Infrastructure and Devops (Bay Area)
About The Position
Fortanix is a leader in data-centric cybersecurity for hybrid multicloud environments, utilizing advanced cryptography, encryption, and confidential AI solutions. As a Senior/Staff Software Engineer on the Infrastructure team, you will provide technology leadership to the DevOps Team. Your responsibilities will include designing and managing a resilient and scalable infrastructure for application development, testing, and production environments. You will also design and implement scalable, reliable, and secure CI/CD pipelines, create architecture diagrams and documentation, and automate the development, testing, release, and deployment of applications. A key aspect of this role involves contributing to security best-practices and implementing "Shift Left" security to ensure application security from the earliest stages of development. You will continuously assess and optimize the technology stack, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior engineers. Fortanix is recognized as a Great Place to Work, fostering a culture of trust, innovation, and collaboration.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.
- 6+ years of software engineering experience in development, operations, and full stack implementations.
- Proven experience as a DevOps Architect or similar role.
- Solid experience with Linux.
- Proficient with various programming languages such as Python/Go/Rust/Ruby for automation and integrations.
- Experience with the core suite of tools used to manage infrastructure and deployment of application in different cloud providers (Azure, AWS, GCP).
- Experience with industry Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery patterns (CI/CD).
- Strong networking experience with technologies in TCP/IP, WAN, Gateways, Switching/Routing and Cloud Networking.
- Experience with one or more of: Virtualization or container environments like VMWare, KVM and Docker.
- Experience with Orchestration frameworks like Kubernetes.
- Experience with Infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform.
- Experience with Continuous integration systems like Jenkins or similar.
- Experience with Configuration and provisioning management tools like Chef, Ansible, and Puppet.
- Experience with Monitoring tools such as Sensu, Prometheus, Nagios or similar.
- Experience with Logging and analytics tools like Elasticsearch.
Nice To Haves
- Excellent project management and leadership skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Exhibits uncompromising integrity.
- Pays attention to detail.
- Can work independently, while also being an effective member of a team.
- Enjoys programming and embraces cloud technologies.
- Jenkins
- Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP
- Chef, Terraform, Ansible
- Sensu
- Python, Go, Rust, Ruby
- Elasticsearch
Responsibilities
- Providing technology leadership to the DevOps Team.
- Designing and managing a resilient and scalable infrastructure to support application development, testing, and production environments.
- Designing and implementing scalable, reliable, and secure CI/CD pipelines.
- Creating detailed architecture diagrams, documentation, and standards for DevOps processes and tools.
- Automating and accelerating the development, testing, release and deployment of applications into a runtime environment quickly and reliably.
- Contributing to defining security best-practices, and work on "Shift Left" security to guarantee application security at the earliest stages of development.
- Continuously assessing and optimizing the technology stack to ensure alignment with industry best practices and emerging trends.
- Collaborating with development, operations, and security teams to ensure DevOps processes support application needs.
- Mentoring junior engineers in the team in gaining experience and assuming DevOps responsibilities.
- Contributing to a friendly and helpful company culture.
Benefits
- Collaborative work environment
- Amazing equity
- Great benefits
- Competitive salary
- Unlimited PTO
- 40 hours of Volunteer Time Off/year
- Internet stipend
- Friendly culture
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Savings, Wellness Program, Short-and Long-Term Disability, Holidays, and more.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
