Dev Ops I

Safe Software is looking for a DevOps I to join our DevOps team. As a DevOps I, you will support the team by implementing and maintaining tools and processes that enable automated software development, testing, and deployment. You will assist with CI/CD pipeline development, cloud infrastructure management, and operational support while building your expertise in modern DevOps practices. Your contributions will directly improve the efficiency, reliability, and quality of our software delivery processes. We have an immediate opening and are excited to find the right candidate to join our team.

ABOUT THE TEAM

As part of the DevOps team, you’ll join a group of DevOps engineers, software developers, and IT professionals who work collaboratively to plan, build, support, and continuously improve the tools, infrastructure, and processes that enable reliable software development and delivery. The DevOps team is responsible for developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, supporting and managing cloud-based environments and services, monitoring system performance and reliability, maintaining software configuration and deployment processes, managing source code repositories and integration practices, troubleshooting operational issues, and driving continuous improvements that enhance the speed, quality, and efficiency of software development and delivery.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

As a DevOps I, you will:

- Assist in the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines to automate software development and deployment processes.

- Support the configuration and management of cloud-based environments and services.

- Collaborate with software developers and IT staff to resolve system issues and optimize performance.

- Monitor and report on system performance, recommending and implementing improvements as needed.

- Help maintain code repositories, ensuring best practices in version control and integration are followed.

- Engage in ongoing learning to improve skills in DevOps methodologies and tools.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND COMPETENCIES

Safers come from a variety of backgrounds with a diversity in skills and knowledge. That said, we find that those who are most successful in this role have experience with the following areas.

Required skills:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

- 1-3 years of experience in software development or system administration, with some exposure to DevOps practices.

- Understanding of software development and deployment processes used within the technology or software industry.

- Technical skills:

1. Basic knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) ○ Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC).

2. Understanding of CI/CD tools and processes.

3. Understanding of benefits and drawbacks using AI coding agents like Claude in a production environment.

- Effective communication skills:

1. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.

2. Effective communication abilities.

3. Problem-solving aptitude.

DESIRED SKILLS/BONUS POINTS:

- Quick learner with a strong interest in DevOps culture and practices. Ability to adapt to new tools and technologies rapidly.