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KOHLS

Software Engineer (Remote)

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site +1

Experience in build management and DevOps using Gitlab, docker, linux scripting * Data modeling and design experience, including Bigquery, SQL or PL/SQL * Good understanding of data as a product or ...

SmartIPlace

DevOps Engineer[remote]

Milwaukee, WI · Remote

$54 - $74/hr

Remote in the US Start Date: 5/4 Duration: 4 months Location: Milwaukee, WI Visa: USC, GC, GC-EAD, H4-EAD Top Skills * 3 years of Cloud experience (Azure, AWS, and/or GCP) * Strong scripting and ...

DataAnnotation

DevOps Engineer

Kenosha, WI · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Join the DataAnnotation team and contribute to developing cutting-edge AI systems, while enjoying the flexibility of remote work and setting your own schedule. We are looking for a proficient Coder ...

DataAnnotation

DevOps Engineer

Milwaukee, WI · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Join the DataAnnotation team and contribute to developing cutting-edge AI systems, while enjoying the flexibility of remote work and setting your own schedule. We are looking for a proficient Coder ...

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Senior Cloud Services Engineer - Plex

Senior Cloud Services Engineer - Plex

Rockwell Automation, Inc.

Milwaukee, WI • On-site, Remote

$103K - $140.90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Rockwell Automation rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

155th of 415 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.
We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!
Job Description
Position Summary:
We are looking for a Senior Cloud Services Engineer with a focus on Kubernetes and Automation to join our Plex Cloud Operations team. You will support the application tier both in our private and public cloud data centers. You will maintain and assist scaling our Kubernetes-based platform to ensure high availability, security, and performance. You will work closely with platform, development, security, and infrastructure teams to automate operations and improve multi-cluster management. You will also participate in an on-call rotation to support critical operations. You will report to the Cloud Operations Manager.
Your Responsibilities:
  • Maintain and improve our Kubernetes platform, ensuring high availability and scalability.
  • Implement infrastructure/configuration as code to automate operations. (Terraform, Ansible, Helm, Flux, Kustomize)
  • Enhance observability and logging using OpenTelemetry and Elastic.
  • Building automated solutions that enable resiliency and self-healing of applications.
  • Managing Server Operating Systems (Windows and Linux).
  • Managing Web Servers (IIS 10).
  • Troubleshoot production incidents, perform root cause analysis, and drive reliability improvements.
  • Evaluate and implement cloud-native technologies to enhance platform efficiency.
  • Collaborate with security teams to ensure best practices for container security and compliance.
  • Work with multi-cluster management solutions such as Rancher, Cluster API (CAPI), or other Kubernetes fleet management tools.
  • Manage Kubernetes infrastructure on Azure and vSphere.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to support platform operations and respond to incidents.

The Essentials - You Will Have:
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience.
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:
  • Typically requires 5+ years of relevant professional experience in a cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, or operations role.
  • 3+ years managing multi-cluster Kubernetes environments. (Rancher & Cluster API).
  • Hands-on experience with Azure and vSphere as Kubernetes infrastructure providers.
  • Experience with Linux administration and container runtimes (Docker, containerd)
  • Solid understanding of RBAC, security policies, and secrets management in Kubernetes.
  • Proficiency with Terraform and Ansible.
  • Familiarity with observability tools (OpenTelemetry, Elastic, PRTG, and Dynatrace).
  • Public Cloud experience (Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services)
  • Knowledge of .Net website functionality.
  • Load balancer experience (F5 LTM, Azure Load Balancer)
  • Understanding of IPv4/IPv6, FTP, HTTP, SSL/TLS, HTML, XML
  • The ability to participate in an on-call rotation for platform support.
  • Prior experience in SRE or Platform Engineering roles.
  • Degree in Computer Science or related area.

What We Offer:
  • Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k
  • Paid Time off
  • Parental and Caregiver Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
  • To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.
At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.
If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (844) 404-7247.

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Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 25,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

Industry

Industrial automation equipment manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Milwaukee, WI, US

Year founded

1903

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