- Full-time, Exempt Employee
- Primarily core office hours at our Fremont headquarters, with some flexibility for remote work. Occasional weekend and evening work may be required.
Benefits
- Health and dental insurance
About Safetrust
Safetrust provides a managed ecosystem for secure, seamless workplace access. Employees can use mobile credentials on their phones or wearables, a traditional ID badge, or a hybrid approach for doors, elevators, and computers. For sites with HID® iCLASS SE® and multiCLASS SE® Readers, Safetrust enables centralized device management, upgrading to mobile credentials without replacing readers. For new installations, Safetrust’s network-enabled reader integrates RFID and mobile credentials, enhancing access efficiency and management. Learn more at www.safetrust.com.
Job Summary
We seek a skilled and detail-oriented DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will oversee the infrastructure and tools that drive our development and deployment pipelines. While not a core requirement, familiarity with MySQL is a bonus, as you may occasionally review and offer guidance on database-related changes proposed by engineering teams. The ideal candidate is a collaborative team player with deep knowledge of cloud environments, CI/CD processes, and modern infrastructure best practices.
Key Responsibilities
DevOps Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and manage CI/CD pipelines to facilitate fast, efficient development and deployment cycles.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployments using Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools.
- Conduct performance, scalability, and reliability testing across system components to ensure optimal functionality.
- Respond to production incidents and service-related outages, troubleshoot issues, and implement timely resolutions; occasional after-hours support may be required.
- Monitor and enhance system performance, reliability, and scalability through continuous optimization efforts.
- Collaborate with development teams to streamline deployment and release processes.
- Establish and maintain logging, monitoring, and alerting for systems and applications using tools like Grafana, Prometheus, or AWS CloudWatch.
- Manage cloud infrastructure (AWS and Azure), ensuring compliance with security best practices and cost-efficiency guidelines.
Desirable MySQL Experience:
- Offer input on MySQL database schema changes proposed by engineering teams as needed.
- Provide basic recommendations for performance tuning or assist with troubleshooting when necessary.
- Advocate for best database design and query optimization practices in collaboration with developers.
Required Qualifications:
- Strong proficiency with automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
- Hands-on experience with container orchestration platforms like Docker and Kubernetes.
- In-depth understanding of networking concepts and cloud infrastructure architectures.
- Proficiency in scripting and programming languages, including Python, Bash, or similar.
- Experience with logging and monitoring tools like ELK, Loki, or Prometheus.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with MySQL or other relational database systems.
- Familiarity with cloud-based database services like Amazon RDS.
- Cloud platform certifications (AWS, Azure, or GCP) are a plus.
Key Competencies:
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and adopt new technologies.
- Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to operational excellence.
Apply Now
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to careers@safetrust.com. Include “DevOps Engineer – [Your Name]” in the subject line of your email. Your application will be assessed within five working days. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.