Lead DevOps Engineer

Wanted to be a key member of a Cloud Support Team dedicated to Supporting & Monitoring and advancing Trimble’s technologies and providing our current and future customers with an intuitive product experience.

We’re looking for someone highly skilled, motivated, collaborative -- and pretty low-key about it all. You should already have experience building responsive, customer-facing applications using some of the most recent technologies and frameworks. You are ready to lead the team, perform support operations, lean into Multi-Cloud discussions, and you have an interest in staying abreast of the constantly changing technologies. Finally, you have a ‘quality-first’ mindset, and you’re excited to roll up your sleeves for the next big challenge.

Key Responsibilities

• Provisioning and maintaining infrastructure in AWS cloud.

• Maintain and improve the current CICD pipeline (Github workflow & Jenkins)

• Strong Python Knowledge.

• Developing new terraform modules as per requirement.

• Application deployment automation using Ansible

• Review and maintain IAC repositories in bitbucket

• Fix the AWS/Azure non-compliance wherever possible - Security controls and best practices

• Strong emphasis on DevOps as an engineering discipline with a focus on automation

• Handle escalations from internal stakeholders and manage critical issues to resolution

• Manage, and provide leadership and guidance to high performing global team of Site Reliability Engineers.

• Teaching how to adopt reliability engineering practices such as error budgets, blameless retrospectives, chaos engineering, etc.

• Identify problems and opportunities for improvements that are common across many teams and services.

• Develop services to handle automatic recovery from incidents and disasters.

• Participate in troubleshooting, capacity analysis and planning, and performance analysis

• Design cost controls and rollout the cost optimization strategy

• Respond on-call to incidents with quick and effective resolutions

• Responsible for fixing compliance issues and requirements raised by SecOps tools

Required Skills and Experience 

• Minimum 5+ years experience in technical and people management.

• History of supporting applications and infrastructure in Production

• Experience in Capacity planning and Cost optimization

• Experience with AWS services

• Deep understanding of Linux/Unix operating systems

• Experience using a high-level scripting language (Python preferred) and IaC tools(Terraform, CloudFormation) 

• Containerization experience, from the deployment of the platform and maintenance to creating and deploying services to it

• Solid experience in cloud server infrastructure setup and configuration

• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills in a strong-matrix organization environment.

• Familiarity with commonly accepted software development processes and methodologies.

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Azure/AWS Certification (or equivalent in another public cloud)

• Experience with microservice architecture

• Above-average skills in Python or another high-level programming language

• Experience with SaaS monitoring toolsets (Datadog, SumoLogic, PagerDuty, ELK, InfluxDB, Grafana)

• Experience in Atlassian tools: Bitbucket, Jira, and Confluence

• Experience in Ansible and Packer

• Experience using SQL and NoSQL databases

• Experience with Jenkins/Bamboo and Gradle for CI/CD

• Experience in Kubernetes is an added advantage

About Trimble, our parent company

Trimble is transforming the way the world works by delivering products and services that connect the physical and digital worlds. Our core technologies in spatial positioning, modeling, connectivity and data analytics enable customers to improve productivity, quality, safety, and sustainability in design, architecture, and construction.

Trimble is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, or any other protected factor. EOE/M/F/V/D