Backend Software Engineer

Pan Dimensional; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Pan Dimensional, a dynamic company changing the human‑data relationship while building the future of data and AI, is seeking a world‑class DevOps engineer in the Salt Lake region. You will design, automate, and support scalable infrastructure and delivery pipelines.

You will collaborate across engineering to keep services running 24x7, migrate components to container-based architectures, and apply security and automation best practices.

Qualifications

• Adapt and learn new technologies quickly.
• Understand modern app stacks and CI/CD with container patterns.
• Contribute to migrating a monolithic Rails app to ephemeral containers.
• Work with Linux, databases, web tech and cloud providers.
• Develop software and scripts while shaping platform and infrastructure.
• Understand security and authentication models.
• Love automation.
• Willing to wear many hats in a startup.
• Think like an Architect, work as an Engineer in Operations.
• Able to recognize knowledge gaps and learn quickly.
• Stand for your beliefs and explain them.

Responsibilities

• Design, automate, implement and support infrastructure and processes around the delivery of our software in a continuous and secure manner, as a collaborative member of the team.
• Helping, as a member of the overall engineering team, to deliver software on time.
• Being a point‑expert on certain technologies, but also cross‑training other team members to back‑fill you when you are not available.
• Being a part of a team providing 24x7 availability in a rotation.
• Being cheerful and having fun.

Skills

Adaptable

Teamwork

24x7 availability

Problem solving

Automation mindset

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Linux

Databases (MySQL, Redis, Elasticsearch)

Scripting languages (Ruby, Python, Elixir, JS)

CI/CD tools (Jenkins, CircleCI, CodeShip)

Automation/Orchestration (Chef, Salt, Ansible, Puppet)

Job description

Location: Salt Lake Regional Area

Pan Dimensional, a dynamic company changing the human‑data relationship while building the future of data and AI, is looking for a world‑class DevOps engineer.

Why join us? You’ll get to work with some truly amazing people, and our work matters — we are changing the world, and people are taking notice.

At Pan Dimensional you will have a significant impact on what we do and how we do it. You enjoy helping people, have experience with a variety of technologies, and an eagerness to assist the team so they can get their jobs done; you will help us build amazing software in a market that really needs it.

Requirements

You are a challenge‑driven individual who has experience across software development, applications, and infrastructure. You are excited by the opportunity to help build a world‑class DevOps driven solution. Your responsibilities at Pan Dimensional:

• Designing, automating, implementing and supporting infrastructure and processes around the delivery of our software in a continuous and secure manner, as a collaborative member of the team.
• Helping, as a member of the overall engineering team, to deliver software on time.
• Being a point‑expert on certain technologies, but also cross‑training other team members to back‑fill you when you are not available.
• Being a part of a team providing 24x7 availability in a rotation.
• Being cheerful and having fun.

As An Amazing Engineer, You

• Demonstrate an ability to adapt and learn new technologies.
• Have an understanding of application stacks and how modern applications are structured, built and deployed using continuous delivery processes, with idiomatic container patterns.
• Are willing to help through the transition of a monolithic rails application onto ephemerial containers.
• Are comfortable with Linux infrastructure, databases and web technologies, including virtualization, Docker containers, and cloud providers.
• Are experienced with software development, programming, and scripting, but also like to be involved in how the platform and infrastructure are put together.
• Understand security concerns and authentication models.
• Love to automate everything.
• Know that in a startup sometimes we wear many hats.
• Think like an Architect, work as an Engineer and enjoy the problem‑solving challenges of Operations.
• Are capable of recognizing what you don’t know, and learn new things quickly.
• Are willing to stand for and explain what you believe in, and you are okay even if it is not what is used.
• Like to participate as a member of a highly collaborative and effective team that provides the technology services for the company.

We Know People Have a Wide Variety Of Experience And If You Can Learn Well, That Is The Most Important Aspect. But Capabilities In The Following Technologies Can Help

• Containers (Docker, Kubernetes, or other styles)
• AWS, EC2, VPC, S3 and other services.
• Linux systems (Redhat/CentOS, Ubuntu, Debian, Alpine, etc)
• Databases (MySQL, Redis, Elasticsearch)
• Scripting & Programming (ruby, python, elixir, javascript/node.js, etc)
• Automation/Orchestration Systems (chef, salt, ansible, puppet, etc)
• Continuous Delivery and Continuous Integration (Jenkins, Circle, CodeShip, etc)
• Networking, Sockets, Traffic Routing, Load Balancing, etc.