
Deployment Engineer
Prelude
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $170,000 - $270,000 per year
About the role
- Build and maintain deployment automation infrastructure: packaging pipelines, update distribution systems, and orchestration tooling for seamless customer rollouts
- Manage MDM integrations: configure and optimize Origin deployments via Intune, Jamf, SCCM, and other endpoint management platforms
- Package and maintain installation artifacts: build MSI/EXE packages for Windows, PKG/DMG for macOS, ensuring compatibility across diverse customer environments
- Orchestrate customer onboarding: manage phased deployments from pilot to production scale, ensuring successful expansion across thousands of endpoints
- Troubleshoot production deployment issues: debug complex problems in customer environments, provide Tier 3 support for deployment and compatibility challenges
- Handle edge cases and non-standard environments: make Origin work in legacy infrastructure, air-gapped networks, security-restricted environments, and custom configurations
- Optimize deployment performance and reliability: instrument deployment pipelines, identify bottlenecks, and continuously improve success rates
- Document deployment best practices: create runbooks, deployment guides, and knowledge base articles for both internal teams and customers
- Collaborate with engineering teams: translate field deployment learnings into product improvements and automation opportunities
Requirements
- Deep expertise in MDM platforms: hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune, Jamf Pro, SCCM, or similar endpoint management tools
- Application packaging expertise: building and troubleshooting MSI, EXE, PKG, DMG installers; understanding Windows Installer and macOS packaging frameworks
- Scripting and automation: PowerShell, Bash, Python for deployment automation, API integration, and infrastructure-as-code
- Operating system expertise: deep knowledge of Windows and macOS internals, process management, service architecture, and security mechanisms
- Deployment automation tools: experience with Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Octopus Deploy, or similar orchestration platforms
- Production troubleshooting skills: ability to debug complex issues in live customer environments under time pressure, using logs, traces, and system diagnostics
- Networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, proxies, certificate management, and understanding how network architecture affects endpoint deployments
- Project management capability: managing multiple customer deployments simultaneously, tracking progress, and ensuring on-time delivery
- Customer communication: ability to work with customer IT teams (technical and non-technical) to coordinate deployments and resolve issues
Benefits
- Generous healthcare
- Flexible PTO
- Home-office support
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
MDM platformsMicrosoft IntuneJamf ProSCCMMSI packagingEXE packagingPKG packagingDMG packagingPowerShellBash
Soft Skills
production troubleshootingproject managementcustomer communication