Principal DevOps Engineer I

Summary

Join Perforce, a collaborative and innovative company, as a Principal DevOps Engineer I-US. You will play a vital role in designing and building the next-generation cloud platform for Perforce's SaaS product portfolio. This position requires expertise in cloud technologies, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices. You will be responsible for building platforms, mentoring engineers, implementing security best practices, and fostering a DevOps culture. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in SaaS cloud operations and development, along with strong technical skills and leadership abilities. Perforce offers a rewarding career in a supportive and upwardly mobile environment.

Requirements

• Have a BS/MS/BTech in Computer Science, Engineering, Management, or a related field
• Have 10+ years of experience in the SaaS software cloud operation & development space. 15+ years of industry experience
• Possess a deep understanding with solid experience of fundamental services on AWS/Azure/ GCP like Compute, Network, Database, Security, Management & Observability
• Have expertise in managing and building CI/CD pipelines for system software, Operating Systems & libraries
• Have expertise in one or more of the following programming languages: Python, Ruby, Go, Java
• Have excellent hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker container technology
• Have hands-on experience as a software developer and technical leader
• Possess deep technical knowledge of cloud-based scalable web application architectures and technologies; AWS, GCP preferred
• Have proficiency in driving secure SDLC with DevSecOps practices and metrics
• Have hands-on development with infrastructure as code frameworks
• Have experience in DevOps automation tools like Terraform, Puppet, AWS Cloud Formation, and Azure ARM templates

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for building platforms and frameworks to create consistent, verifiable, and automatic management of applications and infrastructure between non-production and production environments
• Mentor exceptional engineers and DevOps developers on Cloud technology and practice
• Implement application security best practices throughout the agile SDLC
• Foster and advocate for a DevOps culture at Perforce to ensure efficient testing, delivery, and deployment of all software artifacts
• Lead the development and enhancements of our CI/CD pipeline infrastructure/tools
• Establish technical design principles and practices and drive them across all product portfolios to make operation design a must-have phase of the development lifecycle
• Develop a technical design for our cloud platform, develop a framework, and work with Dev and DevOps teams to ensure that the product meets our quality standards

Preferred Qualifications

Have hands-on development with infrastructure as code frameworks; Terraform and Serverless Framework

Benefits

• Our team members are valued for their contributions, introduced to new opportunities, and rewarded well
• Perforce combines the experience and rewards of a start-up with the security of an established and privately held profitable company