Infrastructure DevOps Engineer III
Blue Origin3 days ago
Huntsville, AL, USA or Seattle, WA, USASenior
Base Salary
$165k - $231k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines and the GitLab Runner fleet for engine software development.
- Own Docker container builds, base images, registries, artifact repositories, and the migration from Kaniko to the future toolchain.
- Provision and manage developer workstations, virtual machines, build servers, and containers as code using Ansible.
- Develop Python and Shell automation to reduce manual work, errors, and build and test time.
- Provide first-line support for Docker and CI issues, including failure triage, root cause analysis, and review of pipeline and container changes.
- Partner with IT, Site Reliability Engineering, and infrastructure organizations to resolve cross-boundary issues and secure resources.
- Identify and implement infrastructure management improvements.
- Maintain static analysis infrastructure and licensing, entitlement, and availability tooling for safety-critical software development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or a related technical field; other engineering or science degrees may be considered with relevant experience.
- At least 5 years of hands-on experience in DevOps, infrastructure, or a similar software engineering role.
- Experience administering Linux on RHEL and/or CentOS, including services, filesystems, users, and permissions.
- Experience building and maintaining Docker images and Dockerfiles, registries, volumes, and Docker Compose environments.
- Experience provisioning, configuring, and troubleshooting virtual machines and hypervisors.
- Experience using Ansible for provisioning and configuration management.
- Experience designing and maintaining GitLab CI/CD pipelines and GitLab Runners, including build, test, deploy, secrets handling, and release automation.
- Experience managing artifact repositories such as Artifactory.
- Automation and scripting experience in Python and Shell.
- Understanding of Git branching, code review workflows, and versioning.
- Understanding of networking concepts including SSH, TCP/UDP, routing, ports, and firewalls.
- Ability to learn quickly, multitask, complete tasks, present technical concepts, and build effective working relationships.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted refugee or asylee.
- Preferred qualifications include Rust, C, C++, Kaniko, infrastructure fleet management, monitoring and observability, static analysis for embedded or safety-critical code, DO-330 or equivalent practices, AI-assisted development tools, collaboration with platform teams, and aerospace or regulated-industry experience.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short- and long-term disability, a 401(k) company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.
- Stock options are available to all regular employees working at least 20 hours per week.
- Up to four weeks of paid time off per year based on scheduled hours and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
- Depending on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for discretionary benefits and bonuses.
About Blue Origin
Blue Origin designs and manufactures rocket engines, reusable launch vehicles, and lunar transport systems for commercial and government customers. Its products include the suborbital New Shepard, the in-development New Glenn orbital rocket, BE-4 engines (used on ULA’s Vulcan), and the Blue Moon lander; revenue comes from launch services, engine supply, and space systems contracts, including a NASA Human Landing System award. Founded in 2000 by Jeff Bezos, the company is headquartered in Kent, Washington.