Senior/Staff Software Engineer

Who you are

• Is able to work with people across various locations
• 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
• 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
• Orchestration frameworks like Kubernetes
• Infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform
• Continuous integration systems like Jenkins or similar
• Configuration and provisioning management tools like Chef, Ansible, and Puppet
• Monitoring tools such as Sensu, Prometheus, Nagios or similar
• Logging and analytics tools like Elasticsearch
• Jenkins
• Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP
• Chef, Terraform, Ansible
• Sensu
• Python, Go, Rust, Ruby
• Elasticsearch

What the job involves

• As the Senior/Staff Software Engineer - Infrastructure and Devops, you will be a part of our Infrastructure team, and your responsibilities will include:
• 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

• Generous Leave: Fortanix offers generous leave packages including competitive PTO, a global recharge day every quarter, paid volunteer time off and paid parental leave
• Insurance: We offer competitive health, dental, and vision plans as well as short-term and long-term disability and life insurance
• Financial: Our financial benefits include Employee Stock Options for every employee
• Flexible Work Options: Hybrid or remote work options depending on location
• Social: Socialize with your co-workers through company-provided lunches and dinners for in-office employees, quarterly beer bashes, weekly happy hours, and other special events