Alarm.com

Alarm.com

DevOps Engineer

Tysons, Virginia

Sponsorship not specified$88k-$124kDetected 13 days ago
PythonBashPowerShellGitSQLPostgreSQLMySQLRedisElasticsearchSnowflakeAWSAzureDockerKubernetesTerraformAnsibleCI/CDGitHub ActionsJenkinsLinuxPrometheusGrafanaDevOpsSite Reliability Engineering

About the role

  • This role is a hands-on engineering position working across a diverse set of messaging, database, caching, search, and analytics technologies in on-premises, Kubernetes, and cloud environments.
  • The ideal candidate brings a solid base experience in DevOps practices, automation, and production operations, with a focus on reliability, scalability, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with engineering and infrastructure teams to follow best practices for provisioning, deployment, monitoring, patching, and lifecycle management.
  • Support platform deployments, migrations, upgrades, and maintenance activities.
  • Help build and maintain observability capabilities including monitoring, alerting, logging, and telemetry.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement fixes with guidance where needed.
  • Maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and incident response efforts to support service reliability.
  • 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

  • 2-5 years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Experience working with one or more enterprise platforms such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch, Snowflake, Redis, or relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server).
  • Familiarity with cloud and infrastructure environments such as AWS, Azure, or VMware.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, or similar platforms.
  • Exposure to containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Exposure to CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar.
  • Basic scripting or programming skills in Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar languages.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
  • 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.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Kubernetes is a plus, particularly with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and deploying or supporting containerized workloads.
  • Working knowledge of Linux systems administration
  • Windows Server experience is a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred, or equivalent practical experience.

Skills

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

Compensation

  • $88,300 - $123,500 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.
  • Assist in maintaining the reliability, scalability, performance, and operational health of platforms such as Kafka/Confluent, RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch, Snowflake, Redis, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Microsoft SQL Server.

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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