DevOps Infra Engineer III (Remote/Hybrid)

Allen Institute; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 137,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

The Allen Institute seeks an experienced DevOps Engineer, III, to join the Infrastructure Engineering group. The role focuses on building and maintaining the high-throughput data pipeline infrastructure powering multi-petabyte analyses, in a hybrid work arrangement within Washington State.

Responsibilities include defining IaC with Ansible/Terraform, managing cloud and on‑prem storage, and ensuring production stability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3 years’ experience administering substantial Linux deployments.
• Production experience with IaC frameworks (Ansible, pyinfra, Pulumi, or Terraform).

Responsibilities

• Define Linux system configuration in code using Ansible and test with Molecule.
• Create, deploy and maintain AWS Cloud infrastructure with Terraform.
• Review PRs and follow Allen Institute standards for deployments.
• Manage on-premises and cloud storage integrations.
• Ensure infrastructure stability and collaborate with developers.
• Support CI/CD, databases, logging and metrics infrastructure.
• Document work and communicate with stakeholders.
• Work with senior engineers to scope work and manage risks.
• Participate in on-hours support triage rotation.

Skills

Linux

Ansible

Terraform

AWS

Google Cloud

Microsoft Azure

Python

Bash

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

CI/CD

Ubuntu deployments

Education

Bachelor’s degree (education and experience)

Computer Science or related field

Tools

Molecule

pyinfra

Pulumi

Ansible

Terraform

Job description

The Allen Institute seeks an experienced DevOps Engineer, III, to join the Infrastructure Engineering group. The role focuses on building and maintaining the high-throughput data pipeline infrastructure powering multi-petabyte analyses, in a hybrid work arrangement within Washington State.

Responsibilities include defining IaC with Ansible/Terraform, managing cloud and on‑prem storage, and ensuring production stability.