Principal DevOps Engineer II

About the role

IDEXX DevOps contributes to the success of IDEXX employees and customers by providing scalable, innovative solutions and technical leadership. As part of a global Information Technology organization, our DevOps engineers are embedded with product teams — enabling fast, reliable delivery of the software that helps veterinary professionals around the world deliver exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with software application and engineering teams to deploy and operate our systems
• Work collaboratively with business partners with strong focus on business outcomes
• Use your Cloud experience
• Build the whole stack from ELBs to databases
• Automate and streamline operations and processes
• Build and maintain tools for deployment, monitoring and operations
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in our dev, test and production environments
• Embrace, promote, and support frequent, incremental code testing and deployment
• Participate in on-going learning

Requirements

• Your location: We are only considering those driving distance to our corporate HQ in Westbrook, Maine with the flexible hybrid requirement of only 8 days per month on-site. Alternatively, we are also open to those in NH or MA that can do on-sites less often.
• 10+ years of demonstrated experience designing and executing deployments with little to no outage window as well as demonstrated experience building, deploying, and configuring full application stacks (Java Spring)
• Coding or scripting proficiency
• Demonstrated re-engineering experience
• Communicating and collaborating with others, especially across functional borders
• PREFERRED - Strong background in Linux/Unix Administration
• Ability to use a wide variety of open source technologies and cloud services
• Experience with SQL and MySQL (NoSQL experience is a plus)
• Experience using a wide variety of open source technologies and tools
• Experience creating repeatable deployment templates or similar to build services that support our various software applications
• A working understanding of code and script (PHP, Python, JSON, Perl and/or Ruby)
• Strong grasp of automation tools
• Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-up, always-available service

Qualifications

• Financial acumen - Able to balance cost with requirements

Skills

• Cloud experience
• Linux/Unix Administration
• SQL and MySQL (NoSQL experience is a plus)
• Open source technologies and tools
• Automation tools

Benefits

• Base annual salary target: $140000 - $160000 (yes, we do have flexibility if needed)
• Opportunity for annual cash bonus as well as yearly equity award
• Health / Dental / Vision Benefits
• Day-One 5% matching 401k
• Additional benefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and much more!