Five9

Senior DevOps Engineer

Five9

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San RamonCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $90,000 - $250,300 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Design, build, and maintain public and private cloud infrastructure with a focus on reliability, scalability, and developer productivity
  • Build and maintain internal developer environment tooling, primarily in Go and Python, to accelerate engineering workflows and reduce friction across the SDLC
  • Drive automation initiatives that improve availability, reduce toil, and increase operational efficiency across Five9’s cloud platform
  • Collaborate with Engineering teams to deliver high-quality software in a fast-paced environment, contributing technical depth to architecture and implementation decisions
  • Monitor production and development environments, proactively identifying and resolving issues before they impact customers
  • Contribute to incident response, SRE practices, and continuous improvement efforts to lower MTTD and MTTR
  • Help define and evolve the platform engineering roadmap as Five9 scales its infrastructure for the next phase of growth

Requirements

  • 8+ years of Software Development Life Cycle experience, preferably in Agile/Scrum environments
  • 5+ years of public cloud experience (GCP or AWS)
  • 3+ years of systems and networking experience
  • Strong proficiency with Kubernetes, Helm, GKE, and Docker; experience with ArgoCD and GitOps workflows is essential
  • Experience designing and operating large-scale distributed systems
  • Proficiency in Python and/or other scripting languages; experience with Go (Golang) is a strong plus
  • Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform
  • Experience with CI/CD tooling including GitLab, Jenkins, Spinnaker, or similar
  • Familiarity with config management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
  • Experience with Incident Management processes and SRE best practices
  • Demonstrated ability to independently scope, prioritize, and execute complex infrastructure projects with minimal oversight
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Experience with SIP telephony (Freeswitch, Asterisk, Kamailio, WebRTC) is a plus.
Benefits
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage, beginning on the first day of employment. Five9 covers 100% of the employee portion of the health, dental and vision coverage and shares a high portion of the dependent cost. We also offer Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance, and a 401k saving plan with employer matching.
  • Access to an innovative mental health support platform that offers personalized care and resources in areas such as: therapy, coaching and self-guided mindfulness exercises for all covered employees and their covered dependents.
  • Generous employee stock purchase plan.
  • Paid Time Off, Company paid holidays, paid volunteer hours and 12 weeks paid parental leave.
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Hard Skills & Tools
GoPythonKubernetesHelmGKEDockerTerraformCI/CDGitLabJenkins
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingindependent executionprioritization
Certifications
BS in Computer Science