Sr Staff Software Engineer - DevOps
Bloom Energy7 months ago
San Jose, CA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$135k - $194k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain DevOps tooling, automation, and infrastructure workflows.
- Stand up and manage bare-metal or on-premises Kubernetes clusters.
- Implement infrastructure-as-code, policy-as-code, and configuration-as-code patterns.
- Debug complex system and integration issues across services, middleware, and data layers.
- Develop primarily Python-based scripts and tools for automation, CI/CD, and integration tasks.
- Support service integrations and reliability involving databases and middleware technologies.
- Follow SDLC practices including documentation, testing, code reviews, and operational readiness.
- Collaborate with engineering teams on architecture, deployments, and operational improvements.
Requirements
- Require 6–8 years of strong DevOps experience with excellent debugging and integration skills.
- Require solid Python development skills; familiarity with Go, Rust, or C++ is a plus.
- Require understanding of middleware, service communication patterns, SQL and NoSQL databases, time-series databases, event-driven architectures, scalable systems, Kubernetes lifecycle and administration, and infrastructure-as-code or configuration-management tools.
- Require proficiency with Git and modern development workflows.
- Require strong SDLC discipline, engineering rigor, and attention to detail.
- Prefer experience writing and maintaining Helm charts, working with containers and package registries, and using secure SDLC and software supply-chain practices.
- Prefer experience with observability stacks for metrics, logging, and tracing, and designing GitOps-based continuous delivery patterns using ArgoCD or Flux.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans with a large employer contribution.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Mental health support services, legal services, virtual physical therapy access, and fertility and family-forming benefits.
- Fully on-site in-office work in San Jose, California, five days per week.
About Bloom Energy
Bloom Energy designs and manufactures solid oxide fuel cell systems and electrolyzers that provide on-site electricity and hydrogen for enterprises, data centers, healthcare providers, manufacturers, and utilities. Its primary product line, the Bloom Energy Server, is sold as distributed power equipment with service contracts. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Bloom is publicly traded on the NYSE (BE) and has deployed more than 30,000 fuel cell modules worldwide.