DevOps Engineer II

About The Company
Esri is a global leader in geographic information system (GIS) technology, dedicated to helping organizations unlock the power of spatial data to make informed decisions. With a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, Esri fosters a workplace that values varied perspectives and backgrounds, driving innovation and positive global change. The company’s ArcGIS Online platform offers a secure, cloud-based mapping and spatial analysis software as a service (SaaS) that enables customers worldwide to collect, manage, analyze, and share geospatial data efficiently. Esri continuously invests in its employees’ growth and provides a supportive environment where diverse talents can thrive and contribute to meaningful projects.
About The Role
We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join the ArcGIS Online (AWS) team, focusing on designing and operating robust cloud-based mapping analytics solutions. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) and fellow DevOps professionals to maintain and enhance SaaS capabilities across multiple cloud providers. This role involves improving deployment workflows, maintaining CI/CD pipelines, configuring containerized microservices, and leveraging automation and infrastructure-as-code to ensure high availability and scalability of services. The position offers an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic, collaborative environment and to contribute to the continuous improvement of cloud-native applications.
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of experience in software coding, problem-solving, and debugging
Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language such as Go, Python, PowerShell, or Bash
Experience with configuration management tools like Puppet, Chef, or PowerShell DSC
Strong understanding of version control systems and build processes
Hands-on experience with continuous integration and deployment tools such as Jenkins
Proficient in provisioning cloud infrastructure using APIs and tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates
Solid knowledge of public cloud services, particularly AWS components such as IAM, EC2, EKS, ELB, ALB, CloudFront, Autoscaling, and Networking; familiarity with AKS is a plus
Extensive experience working with containers and orchestration tools including Docker, Kubernetes, and ECS
Familiarity with databases and data stores such as Redis, Elasticsearch, DynamoDB, or RedShift
Comprehensive understanding of web technologies, HTTP, networking, security, scaling, and cloud-native architecture principles
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical discipline
Recommended: Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum), monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana, Git version control, and AWS certification
Responsibilities
Collaborate with SRE and DevOps teams to operate and enhance SaaS offerings across multiple cloud platforms
Improve build, test, and deployment workflows to increase efficiency and reliability
Maintain and optimize CI/CD pipelines for development, QA, and production environments
Configure and deploy containerized microservices ensuring scalability and resilience
Design, document, implement, and maintain operational components within applications
Implement automation and infrastructure-as-code practices to streamline operations
Develop and maintain data pipelines to gather operational insights on deployed services and applications
Promote best practices, share knowledge with team members, and demonstrate agility in adopting new technologies and methods
Benefits
Comprehensive health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Basic and supplemental life insurance for employees and their families
401(k) retirement plan with profit-sharing programs
Minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave annually
Twelve paid holidays each calendar year
Opportunities for personal and professional growth within a supportive environment
Competitive base salary range estimated between $101,192 and $167,336 USD, reflecting skills, experience, and certifications
Equal Opportunity
Esri is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can contribute their best work. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates throughout the hiring process upon request.

Skills
Python, Golang, Microservices, Git, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes

Experience
2+ yrs

Work arrangement
Yes