DevOps Engineer

Insight Global; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a senior DevOps/Infrastructure engineer in Palo Alto to design, build, and optimize scalable CI/CD pipelines. You will develop automation frameworks for testing, deployment, and infra management while collaborating with software, hardware, and systems teams to boost developer productivity.

The role requires strong Python and Linux skills, hands-on CI/CD experience, and familiarity with Jenkins, Docker, Git, and Proxmox.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in software engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering roles.
• Strong proficiency in Python with solid software development practices.
• Strong Linux fundamentals with hands-on system-level experience.
• Proven experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with Jenkins, Git, Docker, or similar technologies.
• Experience with automation testing frameworks (e.g., PyTest).
• Strong understanding of build systems, distributed systems, and software lifecycle processes.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines to support efficient software development and release cycles
• Develop and implement automation frameworks to streamline testing, deployment, and infrastructure management
• Collaborate cross-functionally with software, hardware, and systems teams to improve developer workflows and system performance
• Identify and resolve infrastructure bottlenecks to improve system reliability, performance, and scalability
• Support and enhance distributed build systems, including build caching strategies to optimize performance
• Manage and maintain CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins (or similar tools) at scale
• Contribute to internal tooling and developer productivity solutions to improve overall engineering efficiency
• Participate in system design discussions and contribute to modern build system architecture

Skills

Python

CI/CD

Jenkins

Linux

Docker

Automation

PyTest

Distributed systems

Tools

Git

Proxmox

Kubernetes

Job description

What you’ll do...

• Design, build, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines to support efficient software development and release cycles
• Develop and implement automation frameworks to streamline testing, deployment, and infrastructure management
• Collaborate cross-functionally with software, hardware, and systems teams to improve developer workflows and system performance
• Identify and resolve infrastructure bottlenecks to improve system reliability, performance, and scalability
• Support and enhance distributed build systems, including build caching strategies to optimize performance
• Manage and maintain CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins (or similar tools) at scale
• Contribute to internal tooling and developer productivity solutions to improve overall engineering efficiency
• Participate in system design discussions and contribute to modern build system architecture

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Skills and Requirements

• 5–10 years of experience in software engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering roles
• Strong proficiency in Python with a solid understanding of modern software development practices
• Strong Linux fundamentals with hands‑on system-level experience
• Proven experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks
• Hands‑on experience with tools such as Jenkins, Git, Docker, or similar technologies
• Experience with automation testing frameworks (e.g., PyTest or equivalent)
• Strong understanding of build systems, distributed systems, and software lifecycle processes
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across engineering disciplines
• Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt in a fast‑paced environment
• Proven track record of delivering high‑quality, user‑facing products or features
• Experience in hardware test automation or working with hardware/software integration environments
• Automotive industry experience or exposure to embedded systems
• Familiarity with tools such as Proxmox or other virtualization platforms
• Experience designing or supporting test infrastructure (benches, lab environments, etc.)
• Contributions to internal developer tooling or productivity platforms
• Strong understanding of testing methodologies, including how to approach hardware validation from a software perspective
• A self‑driven mindset with a passion for improving developer experience and product quality