Staff DevOps Engineer

Impinj•Seattle, WA

17h•Remote

About The Position

Impinj is seeking a Staff DevOps Engineer specializing in IoT and embedded applications to join our Solutions Software organization working with the Developer Infrastructure team to design, deliver, and maintain cloud-based developer infrastructure. In this position, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the infrastructure and tools that enable our engineering teams to deliver high-quality products quickly and efficiently. You will work closely with software, innovation, and silicon teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications and will play a key role in driving the adoption and improvement of DevOps practices across the organization.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
8+ years of experience in DevOps, software development, or systems engineering
Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell)
Experience with configuration management tools (e.g. Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g. Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
Experience optimizing and managing GitHub and Artifactory deployments
Experience with infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
Experience with virtualization platforms (e.g. VMware ESXi / vSphere)
Knowledge of networking, security best practices, and cloud architecture
Knowledge of HashiCorp Vault for secrets management
Strong problem‑solving abilities and comfort working in dynamic, evolving environments
Good understanding of the software development lifecycle, structured project management, collaborative coding practices (such as code reviews and pair programming), and continuous improvement of code quality
Strong communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to teammates and non-technical stakeholders

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable infrastructure using cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Enterprise to automate build, test, and deployment processes
Manage and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure, using Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Administer and maintain JFrog Artifactory for artifact storage and dependency management
Implement configuration management and automation using Ansible
Develop and maintain monitoring and alerting solutions using Datadog
Write and maintain scripts and automation tools in Python for operational efficiency
Collaborate with development teams to streamline deployments and improve release processes
Monitor and optimize system performance, reliability, security, and compliance across all environments
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to other DevOps engineers
Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to drive continuous improvement.