Remote DevOps Architect

Description:

• Altium is transforming the way electronics are designed and built, providing digital platforms that empower PCB designers, supply chain, and manufacturing.
• The company has over 30,000 clients and 100,000 electronics engineers globally.
• As a DevOps Architect, you will lead the design, implementation, and evolution of infrastructure and deployment architecture at scale.
• Your role will involve hands-on engineering, strategic planning, and technical leadership within a cross-functional team of up to thirty people.
• You will collaborate with architects and engineering leaders to define scalable, secure, and observable infrastructure patterns for the A365 product.
• Participation in roadmap planning and project management is essential to align technical initiatives with strategic goals.
• You will build relationships with development teams to enhance the developer experience by removing friction and unblocking barriers.
• The role includes leading the evolution of the internal DevOps platform and evaluating cloud-native patterns using AWS and Kubernetes.
• You will drive architectural decisions across CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, monitoring, and compliance.
• The position requires spearheading Infrastructure as Code standards and mentoring engineers on design principles and operational excellence.
• You will also participate in hiring efforts to build a world-class DevOps organization.

Requirements:

• You must have 6+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or Infrastructure roles.
• A Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field is required.
• Proven experience in designing and operating production systems in cloud environments, particularly with AWS or another major cloud provider, is essential.
• Expert-level knowledge of Kubernetes internals and ecosystem tools is necessary.
• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform is required.
• Familiarity with CI/CD platforms and self-hosted CI/CD systems is needed.
• You should have strong software engineering fundamentals and the ability to write automation in Go, Python, or Bash.
• Experience leading architectural decisions for Kubernetes-based platforms is required.
• Comfort with event-driven and microservices-based architecture is necessary.
• Proven experience in building developer platforms for mid-size and enterprise customers is essential.
• A strong background in monitoring and observability tools is required.
• You should have a track record of mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction.
• Familiarity with security tooling and policy-as-code, as well as other cloud providers and data analytics tooling, is a plus.
• Good communication skills are necessary to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits:

• Altium offers a range of benefits that support employee well-being and professional growth.
• The company is committed to equal employment opportunities, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
• Employees can expect a supportive environment that encourages innovation and collaboration.
• Altium provides resources for career development and opportunities to participate in impactful projects.
• The company promotes a culture of transparency, agility, and adaptability, aligning with its core values.