Senior DevOps Engineer - Compute Platforms
This role is fully remote for candidates who reside outside the 50 mile radius of our San Ramon office. For candidates who reside within 50 miles of our San Ramon location, this role is Hybrid and would require 3 days a week (M, W, TH) in our San Ramon office.Full-TimeSenior
Salary82300 - 228800 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 6+ years
- Required Skills
- PythonBashGitKubernetesCI/CDLinuxTerraformAnsibleHelm
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, or Infrastructure Operations Engineer with a strong focus on compute
- Strong hands-on experience operating bare metal compute environments at scale
- Experience with PXE boot, automated OS provisioning, and server imaging systems
- Practical experience supporting Bare Metal as a Service (BMaaS) platforms leveraging Redfish APIs
- Strong Linux administration skills, especially with Ubuntu
- Operational experience with virtualization and private cloud platforms, including KVM on Ubuntu, OpenStack operations and troubleshooting, Harvester HCI
- Experience deploying and operating production Kubernetes environments
- Expertise with enterprise compute hardware, including Cisco UCS, Dell PowerEdge, Supermicro systems and HPE
- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, or similar)
- Experience building or supporting CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and platform automation
- Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar languages
- Strong understanding on SRE functions like toil reduction, error budgets and meeting SLAs
- Proven troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills in complex distributed systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent professional experience
Responsibilities
- Operate and support enterprise compute platforms across hardware, OS, virtualization, and container orchestration layers
- Deploy and maintain bare metal server infrastructure for Ubuntu OS with Kubernetes and hypervisors including Openstack & Harvester
- Implement and maintain PXE-based provisioning environments leveraging Redfish APIs for large-scale server deployments
- Install, patch, and maintain operating systems including Ubuntu and Harvester
- Operate and support virtualization and private cloud platforms, including KVM on Ubuntu, OpenStack environments and Harvester HCI
- Develop Infrastructure-as-Code using Ansible, Terraform, Helm and Git, with Python/Bash automation
- Implement CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure updates, patching, upgrades, testing, and rollback
- Perform firmware updates, patch management, and hardware health validation
- Monitor system performance, capacity, and availability; proactively address reliability risks
- Troubleshoot complex cross-stack issues spanning hardware, OS, virtualization, OpenStack, and Kubernetes
- Manage to SLAs, KPIs and error budgets
- Participate in on-call escalation support for complex platform-related issues
- Collaborate globally on change management, documentation, and operational best practices
- Develop and maintain runbooks, operational procedures, and technical documentation
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