Alarm.com

Alarm.com

DevOps Engineer

Centennial, Colorado

Sponsorship not specified$120k-$130kDetected 14 days ago
PythonGoC#BashGitAWSAzureCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesTerraformAnsibleCI/CDGitHub ActionsLinuxGrafanaDevOpsIncident ResponseCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • The position combines hands-on engineering with operational responsibility to ensure the availability, performance, scalability, and reliability of Alarm.com's cloud platforms and applications.
  • Our standards are high and our employees enjoy working alongside other high achievers. - Make an immediate impact: New employees can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop tools and frameworks that enable continuous integration and automated infrastructure management across all layers of the cloud stack, including servers, storage, networking, operating systems, management infrastructure, applications, monitoring, and alerting.
  • Implement and maintain infrastructure-as-code solutions using technologies such as Ansible, AWX, Puppet, and Terraform to support scalable and repeatable infrastructure deployments.
  • Develop a deep understanding of the architecture and operational characteristics of the Alarm.com cloud platform and implement solutions that improve system reliability, performance, and predictability.
  • Evaluate, architect, and implement infrastructure solutions and migrate on-premises workloads to hyperscaler environments including AWS and Azure.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and incident response to maintain the stability and performance of production services.
  • Collaborate with Cloud Engineering, Software Engineering, and Quality Engineering teams to improve operational efficiency and system observability.
  • Support application deployments and improvements across the full software development lifecycle.
  • Alarm.com offers a diverse and dynamic environment where you will get the chance to work directly with executives and develop expertise across multiple areas of the business.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of DevOps or cloud infrastructure engineering experience.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud and virtualization technologies including VMware, AWS, and Azure.
  • Experience with configuration management and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Ansible, AWX, Puppet, and Terraform.
  • Working knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems in enterprise environments.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies including Docker, Kubernetes (K8s), Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and Rancher.
  • Familiarity with server monitoring and application performance monitoring solutions such as PagerDuty, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, New Relic, Dynatrace, and AppDynamics.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling including GitHub Actions, Octopus Deploy, Atlassian tools, Git, and ArgoCD.
  • Familiarity with secrets and artifact management technologies including Vault and Artifactory.
  • Experience with scripting or programming languages such as Bash, Python, Go, C#, and PowerShell.
  • Experience supporting operational processes including multi-tiered escalation and on-call procedures.

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting highly available SaaS environments with 99.999% uptime requirements.
  • Experience operating large-scale cloud infrastructure supporting distributed applications.
  • WHY WORK FOR ALARM.COM?
  • Our standards are high and our employees enjoy working alongside other high achievers.
  • Make an immediate impact: New employees can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace.
  • Community and Camaraderie: One of our core values is to 'Keep It Fun,' which to us means fostering a strong sense of community.
  • Alarm.com values working together and collaborating in person.
  • Our employees work from the office 4 days a week.

Skills

  • DevOps Engineer
  • New employees can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace.

Compensation

  • $120,000 - $130,000 USD
  • The base salary range of this opportunity is listed below and is determined within a range based on factors including qualifications, location and experience.
  • The base salary offered is part of a total compensation package.

Benefits

  • Our total rewards package is designed to support you holistically-in your health, your finances, and your life outside of work.
  • The package includes medical plans with company subsidies, a Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution, and a 401(k) with an employer match.
  • We encourage a healthy work-life balance with paid vacation that increases with tenure, paid holidays, wellness time, and paid maternity and bonding leave.
  • To complete the package, we also provide company-paid disability and life insurance, all within a collaborative and casual work environment.
  • Develop and maintain operational runbooks, monitoring standards, and alert metrics to support platform health and stability.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Please note that sponsorship of new applicants for employment authorization, or any other immigration-related support, is not available for this position at this time.

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