Carnegie Mellon University

DevOps Engineer - Computing Services

Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Higher Education · 51-200 employees

2 d ago
Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The role involves establishing best practices and scalable operating procedures for integrating project functions across the product life cycle. Responsibilities include conducting technical assessments, maintaining documentation, and participating in all phases of application development.

What they look for

DevOps Processes Resilient System Design Requirements Gathering Automation Tools Technical Documentation Application Development Lifecycle Technical Assessment Scalable Operating Procedures Troubleshooting System Maintenance

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of relevant work experience. A successful background check is also required for employment.

Benefits

Medical Insurance Prescription Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Retirement Savings Program Tuition Benefits Paid Time Off Observed Holidays Life Insurance Accidental Death and Disability Insurance Pittsburgh Regional Transit Bus Pass Family Concierge Team Fitness Center Access

Full description

As a DevOps Engineer, you will have expertise in DevOps processes and tools, resilient system design and implementation, requirements gathering analyzing and supporting applications.

In this role, you will enable the team to develop comprehensive engineering processes tailored to integrating the project functions and resources across the product life cycle, from planning, building, testing, and deployment to support.

You will install, update, troubleshoot and maintain both internal and third-party applications as well as finding ways to automate and simplify processes.

You will work to establish best practices and to develop scalable operating procedures. You will conduct technical assessments, assess feasibility and compatibility with supported systems, and estimate time and resource needs to establish customer agreements and technical roadmaps. You will be called upon to develop and maintain technical documentation and in some cases, perform technical support directly for the business customer.

You will participate in all phases of the application development lifecycle including hands on development activities.

DevOps Engineers are conversant with all the technical as well as IT operations aspects for integrated operations. They are expected to know about the various automation tools which may be required for process automation and testing.

Your core responsibilities will include:

  • Establish best practices and to develop scalable operating procedures. You will conduct technical assessments, assess feasibility and compatibility with supported systems, and estimate time and resource needs to establish customer agreements and technical roadmaps. You will be called upon to develop and maintain technical documentation and in some cases, perform technical support directly for the business customer.
  • Participate in all phases of the application development lifecycle including hands on development activities.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Computing Services. Inclusion, collaboration, and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who is able to effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 3-5 Years of Relevant Work Experience

A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.

Requirements:

  • Successful background check

Are you interested in this exciting opportunity?! Apply today!

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.

Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.

Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more!

For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page.

At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it’s about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!

Location

Pittsburgh, PAJob Function

Software/Applications Development/EngineeringPosition Type

Staff – RegularFull Time/Part time

Full timePay Basis

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