DevOps Engineer
WalkMe · Washington, DC · 2 days ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$100k–$160k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our Cloud Engineering team, developing WalkMe’s revolutionary runtime engine and transforming the online experience for hundreds of millions of users. As this role will support our Federal business, US Citizenship is required. This role will require working on Sundays as needed, with the ability to take another day off that week.
Responsibilities
- Assist in managing deployment pipelines to facilitate smooth and efficient software releases.
- Help implement and maintain observability solutions for monitoring system performance and reliability.
- Support local development environments to optimize developer workflows.
- Work with development teams to ensure infrastructure aligns with project requirements.
- Contribute to improving the security of our infrastructure by assisting with proactive measures and audits.
- Assist in developing and maintaining automation scripts and tools to enhance operational efficiency.
- Help troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and application issues to minimize downtime and maintain smooth operations.
- Participate in evaluating and integrating new technologies to enhance the scalability, reliability, and security of our infrastructure.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 4+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, or similar role.
- Proven software development experience, preferably gained at a venture-backed startup or a top technology firm.
- Expertise in managing CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation with tools such as GitLab.
- Proficiency in AWS cloud platform.
- Solid understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar.
- Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Experience in managing databases, such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
- Familiarity with security best practices and tools for infrastructure and application security.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.
- A proactive and self-motivated approach to learning and adopting new technologies.
- Passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Benefits
- Hybrid Work Arrangement: Combines the benefits of remote work and onsite collaboration.
- Supportive Culture: Focuses on the whole person, celebrating uniqueness and fostering community.
- Professional Development: Encourages continuous learning and career growth through initiatives like Career Compass.
- Wellness@WalkMe: Offers quarterly wellness reimbursements, daily BrightBreaks, and an annual Wellness Month every July.
- Health Coverage: Provides access to essential medical benefits tailored to regional needs.
- Generous Annual Leave: Tailored to meet regional standards for rest and recharge.
- RefreshMe Days: Additional days off throughout the year to support work/life balance.
- Robust Retirement Contributions: Region-specific offerings (consult HR for details).
Pay
The base salary for this position is between $100,000 and $160,000. The actual base pay depends on factors such as location, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. This role may also be eligible for bonus and benefits as part of a competitive total rewards package.