The Infrastructure Engineering team is a cross functional group responsible for building out infrastructure for all products at Sirona. In this contract role, you will have a broad and deep impact on how Sirona achieves its business and technical goals by leveraging cloud technologies to build a modern Radiology IT stack. This is a hybrid role, requiring The Senior DevOps Engineer to work from the San Francisco office a handful of days each quarter.
Our ideal candidate is a seasoned systems administrator who isn't afraid of automation, knows what a Kubernetes CNI is and has a wealth of experience troubleshooting networking issues. They've likely automated a fleet of machines using their favorite configuration management software. Ideally, they also have had experience helping developers get their code across the finish line by jumping in, rolling up their sleeves and helping troubleshoot their code.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technology leadership to the DevOps team.
- Drive the future direction of cloud governance decision making and processes.
- Your work will require you to interact with cross functional teams and co-operate with people working in different areas of the stack.
- Architect, design, deploy, and support scalable, secure, highly available, and reliable workloads across a multi-cloud presence (Azure, GCP, and AWS); Actively contribute to future-state goals and road mapping.
- Strategize and road map GitOps/IaC concepts and related tooling to execute operations (Version Control Systems, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment, self-service automation platforms); analyze team capabilities and chart future-state goals.
- Design, configure, and maintain and support the integration infrastructure with our customers.
- Provide primary technical support for VPN infrastructure, including troubleshooting and issue resolution for connectivity and performance.
- Implement and maintain VPN security controls, such as authentication and encryption protocols, to ensure the confidentiality and integrity of VPN traffic.
Key Qualifications:
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent with minimum of 5 years of experience.
- You should be a strong devOps engineer with the ability to dig deeper into any part of the stack.
- You should value simplicity and scale, work comfortably in a collaborative, agile environment, and be excited to learn.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure, VMs, load balancing, databases, and networking.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems fundamentals and microservices technology.
- Proficiency in modern DevOps tools (e.g., Terraform, CDK, Salt, Ansible, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Kubernetes, Docker, ArgoCD) and associated languages (Python, Go, TypeScript, Bash).
- Linux network administration experience, including tools like tcpdump, Wireshark, and VPN technologies.
- Kubernetes administration of multi-tenant clusters, from deployment to supporting diverse application architectures
- Ability to design, implement, and adapt components to meet evolving needs.
This is a contract role that could be converted to full-time for the right candidate.
The hourly rate for this contract role is flexible depending on experience.