Development and Operations Engineer

Trimble; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Trimble is seeking a Software Development and Operations Engineer (Site Reliability Engineer) to enhance our cloud computing infrastructure. This remote role involves collaboration to develop automation tools, manage site reliability, and ensure performance metrics. Ideal candidates will possess strong skills in cloud services, scripting, and operations management, along with a drive for continuous improvement in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical experience with ownership capabilities.
• Demonstrated success in managing production infrastructure.
• Experience with cloud solutions and containerisation technologies.

Responsibilities

• Own KPIs for site stability and performance.
• Develop incident and disaster recovery services.
• Implement and enhance monitoring and alerting systems.

Skills

Collaboration

Capacity Planning

Scripting (Python)

Infrastructure as Code

Monitoring and Alerting

Networking and Security

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

CI/CD Tools (e.g., Jenkins)

Monitoring Tools (e.g., Grafana)

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Job Title:Software Development and Operations Engineer (Site Reliability Engineer)
Location:Ireland, UK, France, Netherlands, Spain & Romania - Remote
Your division: Trimble Rail - Nexala

Are you ready to take your skills to the next level as a self-motivated and enthusiastic Development and Operations Engineer with hands-on experience in cloud computing?

What You Will Do

By collaborating with internal software engineering teams, you will craft, automate, and deploy cutting-edge tools for seamless testing and release management. Utilising your experience you will maintain and optimise deployment, monitoring, and operations tools. Embrace a culture of automation and continuous improvement for enhanced support and development. Act as a vital liaison between teams, ensuring smooth operations and fostering an inclusive work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Emphasise SRE as an engineering discipline, driven by automation.

Own KPIs for site stability, performance, and root cause analysis in production.

Develop services for automatic incident and disaster recovery.

Participate in troubleshooting, capacity analysis, planning, and performance analysis.

Define and review infrastructure as code

Ensure compliance by addressing SecOps tools' requirements.

Develop, implement, maintain, and fine-tune monitoring and alerting systems.

What Skills & Experience You Should Bring:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering or a related field

At least 5 years of technical experience with a proven ability to take ownership

Strong collaboration skills with leading cross-functional work

Demonstrated success in managing infrastructure in production environments

Expertise in capacity planning and cost optimisation for efficient operations

Extensive experience with Amazon Web Services

Proficient in high-level scripting languages (Python) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, CloudFormation), along with containerisation

Experience with Kubernetes or other containerisation technologies

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins, Argo CD, Helm, etc

Experience managing data streaming solutions like Kafka and Kinesis

Experience with monitoring tools and incident management processes like Prometheus, Grafana, Cloudwatch, Sumologic etc

Strong understanding of networking and security concepts

Familiarity with Azure would be beneficial

About Our Trimble Rail - Nexala Division

Trimble Rail provides comprehensive solutions for rail infrastructure and asset management. We use sensors, software, and wireless communications to capture data for maintaining and constructing rail infrastructure. Our asset lifecycle management products cover the entire lifecycle of rail transport assets. The Trimble Nexala solutions optimize maintenance, increase asset utilisation, and improve fleet management for train operating companies.

About Trimble:
Dedicated to the world’s tomorrow, Trimble is a technology company delivering solutions that enable our customers to work in new ways to measure, build, grow and move goods for a better quality of life. Core technologies in positioning, modeling, connectivity and data analytics connect the digital and physical worlds to improve productivity, quality, safety, transparency and sustainability. From purpose-built products and enterprise lifecycle solutions to industry cloud services, Trimble is transforming critical industries such as construction, geospatial, agriculture and transportation to power an interconnected world of work. For more information about Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB), visit:

Trimble’s Inclusiveness Commitment:
We believe in celebrating our differences. That is why our diversity is our strength. To us, that means actively participating in opportunities to be inclusive. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion have guided our current success while also moving our desire to improve. We actively seek to add members to our community who represent our customers and the places we live and work.

We have programs in place to make sure our people are seen, heard, and welcomed and most importantly that they know they belong, no matter who they are or where they are coming from.