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hackajob · 6 hours ago

Principal DevOps Engineer - Hybrid

Milpitas, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

hackajob is collaborating with BMC Software to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role. We are looking for a Principal DevOps Engineer to help build and operate our next-generation Agentic-AI Data Management platform from 0-1, focusing on reliability and automation in production systems.

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Responsibilities

Design, build, and operate the core cloud and Kubernetes-based platform that underpins a 0-1 data automation and management product, taking infrastructure and operational capabilities from concept through production

Write production-grade automation in Python, Go, or similar languages to eliminate manual work across provisioning, deployment, scaling, monitoring, and incident response

Design and evolve Kubernetes-based platforms using Docker, Helm, and cloud-native services, balancing speed of delivery with long-term operability and cost control

Establish and enforce SRE best practices including SLIs/SLOs, alerting strategies, error budgets, incident management, and post-incident reviews to ensure enterprise-grade reliability

Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins) to support frequent, safe, and repeatable deployments across multiple environments

Manage cloud environments in accordance with company security guidelines, embedding security, compliance, and access controls directly into infrastructure and pipelines

Build and maintain internal tools, services, and automation that support deployment, observability, debugging, and operational excellence while reducing human error

Support deployments across AWS including integrations with enterprise systems and geographically redundant, highly available services

Work closely with product engineering teams to design operable systems, influence architectural decisions, and ensure production realities inform development choices early

Act with strong ownership: identify operational gaps, propose pragmatic solutions, and move work forward without waiting for perfect requirements or ideal conditions

Qualification

KubernetesCloud ArchitectureCI/CD PipelinesAutomation PythonAutomation GoSRE PracticesSecurity ComplianceOperational ToolingProduct CollaborationFounder-Level Ownership