Junior DevOps Engineer
SimpliSafe
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Job Description
About SimpliSafe
We're a high-tech home security company passionate about protecting the life you've built, with a mission of keeping Every Home Secure. We've cultivated a culture that deeply values your career growth. Ours is a no-ego environment of collaboration and innovation, offering significant opportunities to make a huge impact on the lives of those we protect. We want you to grow and thrive here.
We embrace a hybrid work model, allowing teams to split time between office and home. This means coming together in our state-of-the-art office two core days (typically Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday) for in-person collaboration, with the flexibility to work remotely the rest of the week.
Why are we hiring?
We are growing and thriving, so we need smart, talented, and humble people who share our values to join us as we disrupt the home security space and relentlessly pursue our mission of keeping Every Home Secure.
What You'll Do
We are looking for a Junior DevOps Engineer to grow within our cloud infrastructure and application lifecycle framework team. While some may call this a "Junior" role, we see it as being in service to the DevOps mission: "to build and support the tools that empower a best-in-class engineering organization."
In this role, you will work closely with senior staffers to enable technology teams through automation and self-service tooling. You'll interact with various service stakeholders, providing support via our team's agile processes. A good candidate will possess curiosity about every aspect of technology delivery and a willingness to explore various facets of the field.
We are a collaborative, self-aware, smart, driven, fun, and innovative company paving the IoT space. Join us!
How to stand out:
- AWS exposure
- Modern Linux experience (Amazon Linux experience is a bonus)
- Cloud infrastructure automation
- Familiar with CI/CD tooling
- Developed or tested using containers
About you:
- Demonstrate the ability to learn and expand your realm of expertise
- Ability to recognize patterns and forge solutions
- Curious about debugging both OS and application issues
- Interested in designing and automating software builds and deployments
- Desire to bulletproof the scaling of centralized services such as logging and metrics
- Engaged by building tooling where applicable
- A team player with excellent communication skills
- Eager to work in an agile environment on an agile team
What Values You'll Share
- Customer Obsessed - Building deep empathy for our customers, putting them at the core of our work, and developing strong, long-term relationships with them.
- Aim High - Always challenging ourselves and others to raise the bar.
- No Ego - Maintaining a "no job too small" attitude, and an open, inclusive and humble style.
- One Team - Taking a highly collaborative approach to achieving success.
- Lift As We Climb - Investing in developing others and helping others around us succeed.
- Lean & Nimble - Working with agility and efficiency to experiment in an often ambiguous environment.
What We Offer
- A mission- and values-driven culture and a safe, inclusive environment where you can build, grow and thrive
- A comprehensive total rewards package that supports your wellness and provides security for SimpliSafers and their families
- Free SimpliSafe system and professional monitoring for your home.
- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that bring people together, give opportunities to network, mentor and develop, and advocate for change.
The target annual base pay range for this role is $73,400 to $107,600. This target annual base pay range represents our good-faith estimate of what we expect to pay for this role. We use a market-based compensation approach to set our target annual base pay ranges and make adjustments annually. We carefully tailor individual compensation packages, including base pay, taking into consideration employees' job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and other relevant business factors.
Key skills/competency
- AWS Cloud Services
- Linux Operating System
- CI/CD Tooling
- Containerization (e.g., Docker)
- Cloud Infrastructure Automation
- Debugging (OS & Application)
- Software Build Processes
- Deployment Automation
- Agile Methodologies
- System Scalability
How to Get Hired at SimpliSafe
- Research SimpliSafe's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your resume to highlight AWS, Linux, CI/CD, and automation skills, aligning with the Junior DevOps Engineer role.
- Showcase your curiosity: Prepare to discuss examples of learning new technologies and your interest in debugging and system design during interviews.
- Emphasize collaboration: Highlight your experience as a team player and your ability to thrive in an agile, collaborative environment at SimpliSafe.
- Connect with SimpliSafe professionals: Network on LinkedIn with current employees to gain insights into the company and team dynamics.
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