Staff Operations Engineer

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The role

The company Corporation, maker of Firefox, is hiring a Staff Operations Engineer to lead design and reliability of its hybrid-cloud and workplace infrastructure. The role spans IT, SRE and security teams and mixes hands-on work with technical direction.

What you will do

  • Own and evolve architecture within a defined infrastructure domain, and contribute to 6-18 month strategy
  • Lead migrations, re-architectures and reliability or performance improvements
  • Design core components such as compute, DNS, networking and identity
  • Define SLIs/SLOs, run root cause analysis for complex incidents and reduce toil through automation
  • Build automation with scripting and infrastructure as code, and keep runbooks and diagrams current
  • Mentor engineers and work across IT, SRE, Security and service owners

What they ask for

  • 6+ years in systems engineering or infrastructure roles
  • Experience designing and operating production infrastructure
  • Expertise in VMware, Cisco UCS, application and network load balancers, and Linux/Unix
  • Networking fundamentals: DNS, TCP/IP, routing, firewalls
  • Data center experience
  • Ability to lead complex technical work across teams
  • Preferred: infrastructure as code (Puppet or Ansible), Python, observability tooling

What they offer

  • Performance-based bonus plans
  • Retirement contributions with immediate vesting
  • Quarterly company wellness days and a birthday day off
  • One-time home office stipend and quarterly well-being stipend
  • Annual professional development budget and paid parental leave

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