DevOps Engineer

Job Description:

Job Summary

A DevOps Engineer partners with software development to curate Developer self-service tools and systems to empower our continuous deployment environment. They have an understanding of automation, troubleshooting, and problem-solving. They are responsible for educating stream-aligned product teams on how to build and own their own infrastructure. They also stay up to date on the DevOps community by continually researching, testing, and developing solutions to better enable our Software Engineers through automation and self-service.

Who you’re committed to being:

• You are self-motivated and self-starter
• You are accountable to complete work in an efficient and complete manner
• Detail oriented
• Focused on the bigger picture to understand normal tasks
• Continually looking for ways to streamline and improve processes
• You enjoy learning and are open to new ways of doing things.
• You are not afraid to be yourself, experiment, make mistakes and learn from them, ask questions, or voice your concerns.
• When communicating you are self-aware, insightful, and proactive.
• You are a team member first and individual contributor second. You are aware that high-performing teams are only as strong as their weakest link.
• You believe in continuous improvement and request frequent feedback from others.

What you’ll do:

• Collaborate to develop a flexible infrastructure to promote Developer self-service
• Monitor our environments, servers, and applications for health, performance and security
• Forecast and assess reliability risks whilst ensuring redundancy and resilience of infrastructure and services
• Maintain a pulse on emerging tools and technologies, discover opportunities within our environment where they could be used and implement solutions
• Collaborate with teammates to research, address technical needs and roadmap and develop new solutions

Experience you’ll bring:

• Working Knowledge of Python and Jenkins
• Excellent communication skills and collaborate on multi-functional teams
• You have shown you are a strong collaborator, a trusted teammate, and are skilled at resolving and working through different ideas.
• Experience using observability / monitoring tooling would be a plus.

Requirements:

• An engineering graduate with computer science or information technology background
• Proficiency DevOps Practices, CICD Pipeline automation
• Proficiency with AWS and Infrastructure automation, preferably experience with Kubernetes and Terraform.
• Experience Monitoring Tools like NewRelic or similar
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with API load testing tools like JMeter, Postman
• Experience with Security aspects and configurations.
• Familiarity with database technologies, both relational (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
• Experience working collaboratively with Agile or Kanban development teams.

Travel Requirements:

While Pluralsight operates under a remote and hybrid work model, we believe that in-person connection and collaboration are important. Recurring travel to our HQ in Utah may be required depending on the role and team member location.

Why you’ll love working here:

• We’re hybrid-friendly
• We’re mission driven and guided by our culture pillars
• We have a strong commitment to diversity and belonging
• We cultivate a culture of trust, autonomy, and collaboration
• We’re lifelong learners and champion team member growth and advancement
• We’ve got you covered - team member benefits include competitive compensation packages, medical coverage, unlimited PTO and Summer Fridays, wellness reimbursements, Pluralsight subscription, professional development funds and more.

About us:

We’re Pluralsight, the technology workforce development company that helps teams build better by knowing more and working better together. Using our Skills, Flow, and Cloud products, teams can develop critical skills, improve processes and gain data-driven insights.

Learning and development are at the core of who we are. We’re out to help every technologist build better, and we’re looking for curious, talented people to help us inspire and empower the tech workforce to achieve their goals. Our culture of autonomy, continuous learning, and collaboration creates an environment for growth and empowers us to drive impact through innovation.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

Work is performed in an office (or home office) environment and requires the ability to operate office equipment and keyboards. Sedentary work. Repetitive work. Ability to perform tasks related to documentation, data analysis, transcription and extensive content analysis. Learn new tasks, remember processes, complete tasks independently, and make timely decisions in the context of a workflow.

EEOC Statement:

Bring yourself. Pluralsight is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or protected veteran status. Pluralsight will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please visit the bottom of our website to learn how to request an accommodation.

For more information on Pluralsight’s commitment to building a more diverse and inclusive workforce, please review our most recent Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging report here.

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