Senior DevOps Engineer
About the role
This is a fixed hybrid role on-site Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday at HQ in Maple Plain MN. The Senior DevOps Engineer plays a critical role in supporting and advancing Protolabs’ internal and external business applications by partnering closely with IT, development teams, and other technology stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the provisioning, installation, configuration, operation, and maintenance of version control systems, build pipelines, and continuous integration tooling
- Partner with development teams to support applications, enhance reliability, and promote site reliability engineering practices
- Identify and implement opportunities to increase deployment stability while reducing manual intervention
- Design and maintain high-availability solutions, including load balancer configuration and optimization
- Participate in 24/7 operational coverage, including periodic after-hours work and on-call responsibilities
- Support the growth of the team by mentoring and training colleagues, promoting best practices and knowledge sharing
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree OR minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience
- 5+ years experience managing servers in an enterprise environment
- 5+ years experience supporting code releases into highly available applications
- 2+ years experience supporting server configuration management tooling
- 2+ years experience supporting highly available applications
- Must have the ability to take manual processes and automate them
What You'll Do
Contribute to the provisioning, installation, configuration, operation, and maintenance of version control systems, build pipelines, and continuous integration tooling
Partner with development teams to support applications, enhance reliability, and promote site reliability engineering practices
Identify and implement opportunities to increase deployment stability while reducing manual intervention
Design and maintain high-availability solutions, including load balancer configuration and optimization
Participate in 24/7 operational coverage, including periodic after-hours work and on-call responsibilities
Support the growth of the team by mentoring and training colleagues, promoting best practices and knowledge sharing
What It Takes
- Bachelor’s degree OR minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience
- 5+ years experience managing servers in an enterprise environment
- 5+ years experience supporting code releases into highly available applications
- 2+ years experience supporting server configuration management tooling
- 2+ years experience supporting highly available applications
- Must have the ability to take manual processes and automate them
What Makes You Stand Out
- Cloud Management: AWS & Azure Configuration Management: Ansible & Terraform Continuous Deployment: Azure DevOps & Github Load balancing: HAProxy JSON/REST Code Versioning: Git Micro Services: Kubernetes & Service Discovery Linux OS hardening and security
What's In It For You?
- A competitive salary and annual bonus opportunity
- Affordable health insurance plans
- Flexible spending accounts
- Dental and vision benefits
- Basic and supplemental life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Paid caregiver leave
- Up to 3 weeks of paid vacation + holiday pay + wellness hours + volunteer hours
- 401(k) with company match and immediate vest
- Employee Stock Purchase Program at a 15% discounted rate
- Matching grants through Protolabs foundation
- And more!
Pay
$107,400 - $161,000 a year
Schedule
This is a fixed hybrid role on-site Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday at HQ in Maple Plain MN
Benefits
- Health Insurance: Traditional OR High Deductible plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Account (including employer contributions)
- Dental and Vision
- Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Paid caregiver leave
- 401k with company match and immediate vest
- Employee Stock Purchase Program at a 15% discounted rate
- Matching grants through Protolabs foundation