Title : DevOps Engineer
Job Type : Contract
Contract Length : 6+ months
Target Start Date : ASAP
Work Location / Structure : Onsite - Foster City, CA
About the Opportunity :
Our client, a leader in the Autonomous Vehicle Technology industry, is looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer to join their team for a 6+ month engagement. This project involves developing and maintaining tools that support cross-functional teams in developing software that adheres to a High Assurance Process, focusing on CI / CD infrastructure and tooling automation. This is a high-impact role that requires a self-motivated professional who can hit the ground running and deliver results quickly.
Key Responsibilities & Deliverables :
This role is focused on the successful completion of specific tasks and deliverables. Your responsibilities will include :
- Develop and maintain : tools and CI / CD infrastructure to support cross-functional software development efforts.
- Automate : all necessary tooling, including business metrics reporting, in close collaboration with team leads and the software systems engineering team.
- Contribute : to code reviews and incident postmortems to ensure the long-term stability and reliability of the software system.
- Set up backend infrastructure : (database, web servers, shell scripts, etc.) and interface with software developed in C++ and Python.
- Develop code : primarily in Bazel, Python, ReactJS, and TypeScript.
Required Skills & Experience :
We are looking for someone with a proven track record of successful contract engagements. The ideal candidate will have :
5+ years of experience working on large code bases (MS+ degree in computer science preferred).Deep expertise in Bazel and Python : This is a subject matter expert role focusing on development in these languages, with an ability to understand C++ code. This isn't a learning role—you need to be a subject matter expert.Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and manage your own time effectively to meet project goals, with a comfortable ability to whip up quick scripts to automate tasks.Experience with enterprise-scale deployment practices and issues, and an Experimental / Research-oriented, "fail-fast" philosophy.Strong communication skills to work closely with various CI tools, infrastructure, and team leads to define delivery milestones.#LI-LG1