Senior DevOps Engineer

At F5, we strive to bring a better digital world to life. Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create, secure, and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity, from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation. 
 

Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers, and their customers, better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive.

Senior DevOps Engineer (Full-Time Employee) 

Location: Seattle, WA / Spokane, WA / San Jose, CA 

F5 Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer (FTE) to join our innovative team in Seattle, Spokane, or San Jose. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced DevOps solutions to accelerate software delivery, improve system reliability, and drive a culture of automation, security, and collaboration at scale. 

Responsibilities 

• Lead design, development, and optimization of CI/CD pipelines using industry-leading tools. 

• Architect and implement robust Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for scalable, secure on-prem and cloud environments. 

• Drive automation of provisioning, deployment, testing, and monitoring leveraging scripting languages (Python, Bash). 

• Develop and manage containerized applications and orchestrate workloads with Docker and Kubernetes. 

• Utilize cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) to optimize infrastructure performance, resilience, and cost. 

• Implement and support continuous monitoring, logging, and alerting utilizing tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry (OTEL). 

• Apply configuration management solutions (Ansible or other - Chef, Puppet, or SaltStack). 

• Champion DevSecOps practices by integrating security into all automated pipelines and infrastructure. 

• Lead troubleshooting and resolution of complex deployment, infrastructure, and system issues. 

• Collaborate cross-functionally with software engineering, QA, product management, security, and IT operations throughout agile, cross-disciplinary teams. 

• Establish and maintain clear, comprehensive documentation including procedures, runbooks, technical solutions to support team knowledge and operational excellence. 

• Mentor, coach, and provide technical leadership to DevOps engineers and advocate for best practices across engineering teams. 

• Drive process improvements, evaluate emerging technologies, and contribute to strategic DevOps roadmaps.