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Senior DevOps Engineer

Path Robotics

Path Robotics

Software Engineering
Columbus, OH, USA
Posted on Saturday, August 31, 2024

Build the Path Forward

At Path Robotics, we’re attacking a trillion dollar opportunity - doing things that have never been done before to support an industry hurting from a lack of skilled labor. Big, hard problems are what Path tackles every day, and our people are our greatest asset to get that job done. Our intelligent, hardworking team of people do the impossible every single day, yet remain incredibly kind, humble, and always ready to support one another.

We are seeking a skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to join our innovative team, playing a pivotal role in revolutionizing the future of manufacturing. Your expertise in automation, cloud infrastructure, and continuous integration will drive the efficiency and scalability of our production environments. If you are passionate about solving complex problems and eager to collaborate with a dedicated team to shape the future of manufacturing, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

Tech you will use:

  • Python for backend development, scripting, and automation.
  • Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform for managing cloud-based applications and infrastructure (AWS).
  • PostgreSQL/MySql, MongoDB for data persistence
  • CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions for continuous integration and deployment.
  • Slack, Jira/Confluence, Google Workspace for team collaboration and issue tracking.

How You Deliver:

  • Support production environments, ensuring uptime, performance, and resolving any issues that arise.
  • Develop and maintain microservice oriented applications to efficiently and quickly deliver features.
  • Implement and manage DevOps practices: Automate and optimize deployment processes using tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
  • Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of systems.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to maintain high standards.
  • Guide junior engineers, fostering best practices and continuous improvement.
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance.

What You Deliver:

  • Develop and Maintain Core Backend Systems: Create and sustain Python-based backend systems that power and optimize manufacturing processes, ensuring high performance and reliability.
  • Automate and Test: Implement robust automated testing solutions (e.g., unit, integration, performance) to guarantee the reliability and efficiency of your code across various production environments.
  • Enhance and Optimize Operations: Integrate, debug, and deploy solutions to continuously improve manufacturing operations, maximizing uptime and efficiency.
  • Optimize CI/CD Pipelines: Refine continuous integration and deployment pipelines to streamline releases and reduce downtime.
  • Monitor and Improve System Performance: Utilize monitoring tools and log analysis to proactively identify and resolve potential issues, ensuring system reliability.
  • Stay Ahead of the Curve: Keep up with emerging trends and technologies, and proactively apply them to improve production support and system operations.

Who You Are

Educated and Experienced:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in production support, development, and DevOps practices
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS for deploying and managing cloud-based applications.
  • Proficient in version control using Git, with experience in CI/CD pipelines and container deployments.
  • Experience in troubleshooting and resolving production issues in a timely manner.
  • Familiarity with Terraform for managing infrastructure as code

Tech Enthusiast:.

  • DevOps Advocate: You embrace DevOps principles, ensuring smooth and efficient system operations.
  • Problem Solver: You thrive on troubleshooting complex issues and optimizing systems for better performance.
  • Continuous Learner: You are always looking to improve your skills and stay updated with the latest trends and technologies.

Team Player:

  • Collaboration Champion: You work closely with others to ensure production environments run smoothly.
  • Mentorship Minded: You are passionate about helping peers and promoting best practices within the team.
  • Quality Advocate: You are dedicated to maintaining high standards of quality and reliability in production systems.

Who We Are

At Path Robotics we love coming to work to solve interesting and tough challenges but also because our ideas are welcomed and valued. We encourage unique thinking and are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Why You'll Love It Here

  • Free lunch every day
  • Flexible PTO
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 6 weeks 100% paid parental leave plus an additional 6-8 weeks maternity leave for the birthing parent (12-14 weeks total)
  • 401K through Empower
  • Paid Referral Bonus