The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University · 2 months ago
DevOps Application Developer (Hybrid)
The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is seeking a motivated applications developer to join their Digital Engineering Department. The role involves performing DevOps functions, including designing automated infrastructure solutions and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, while collaborating with a team to ensure successful project execution.
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Responsibilities
Design and implement secure, automated infrastructure solutions for high-performance computing environments thru Agile software development
The entry-level DevOps individual will work as part of a team to perform and review pull requests, unit tests, and occasional documentation as needed
Work with and maintain our continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to allow for frequent, trouble-free deployments of infrastructure code
Configure and optimize various compute resources and networks including bare metal and virtualized/container environments
Provide demonstrations of your work to the internal team and occasionally external customers
Coordinate with the team to identify risks, issues, requirements, and design solutions for project-level activity on a daily basis
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of DevOps tools/practices
Linux-based infrastructure / system administration knowledge
Infrastructure/automation via scripting languages like Ansible or Puppet
Interest in Cloud-Native Computing Foundation tools like Kubernetes
Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline development skills
Proven troubleshooting skills with the ability to spot issues before they become problems
Typically requires an Associate's degree or higher in an Engineering or Science and 2 or more years' related experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience for the intermediate professional level
You must be a U.S. citizen to apply
Employment with the ARL will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies
Preferred
Splunk, ELK stack, or Prometheus
VMware, ESXI, and/or VirtualBox
Palo Alto firewall setup and configuration
Configuration management via Git, Bitbucket, or GitLab
Container/orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
Good communication skills
Well-organized, independent and ready to work with fairly minimal supervision
Company
The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University
The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is an integral part of one of the leading research universities in the nation.