Global Labs Linux DevOps Engineer

Ampere; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 239,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical insurance

Unlimited flextime

401K retirement plan

Job summary

Ampere is a semiconductor design company pioneering energy-efficient AI compute. The Global Labs Linux DevOps Engineer will design and deploy next-generation infrastructure that enables engineering teams to move code from development to deployment quickly.

You will leverage CI/CD systems, scripting, and open-source tooling to automate workflows, improve reliability, and support scalable engineer productivity. This role emphasizes secure, flexible infrastructure and collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CI/CD experience and Git-based workflows.
• Strong Linux performance, services, networking, storage, and permissions troubleshooting.
• Experience with storage tech (NFS, ZFS) and open-source tooling.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy scalable infrastructure and platforms for engineering teams.
• Automate deployment workflows using CI/CD pipelines and scripting.
• Provide internal technical support, including troubleshooting and documentation.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to evolve development environments.

Skills

CI/CD workflows

Linux troubleshooting

Storage technologies

Python scripting

Open-source tooling

UEFI/ACPI knowledge

Virtualization

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science; 5 years experience OR MS + 3 years

Tools

GitLab CI

Docker

Ansible

Bash

Job description

Invent the future with us.
Ampere is a semiconductor design company for a new era, leading the future of computing with an innovative approach to CPU design focused on high-performance, energy efficient AI compute.

Description

Invent the future with us.
Ampere is a semiconductor design company for a new era, leading the future of computing with an innovative approach to CPU design focused on high-performance, energy efficient AI compute.
As a pioneer in the new frontier of energy efficient high-performance computing, Ampere is part of the Softbank Group of companies driving sustainable computing for AI, Cloud, and edge applications.

The Role

As a Global Labs Linux DevOps Engineer, you will design and deploy next-generation infrastructure and platforms that enable engineering teams to deliver faster, work more efficiently, and be more productive. Leveraging CI/CD systems and tools to automate workflows, moving code changes from development through testing and into deployment. You’ll apply your software, hardware, and development expertise to influence and implement platforms, solutions, engineering processes, and best practices. Partner with internal teams, ecosystem partners, and open-source communities to evolve Ampere’s development environment for current and future needs.

What You’ll Achieve

• Develop and automate deployment workflows for technical solutions using scripting and CI/CD pipelines to streamline releases, reduce manual effort, and improve reliability.


• Provide internal technical support to engineering teams, including troubleshooting, documentation, and issue resolution, to maintain product and system availability.


• Design and deliver scalable solutions that improve engineer productivity.


• Architect, deploy, and continuously maintain secure, reliable, and flexible infrastructure and systems by applying best practices.
  

About You

• 3+ years of demonstrated experience with CI/CD systems such as GitLab CI, along with strong proficiency in Git-based development workflows.


• Very capable in diagnosing and resolving Linux issues involving system performance, services, networking, storage, permissions, and application failures.


• Proven hands-on expertise with Storage technologies, Ansible (Configuration Mgmt.), Docker (Containerization), Bash, and Open-source tooling.


• Skillful with NFS and ZFS file systems, a must.


• Proficient in Python scripting, including core concepts and software development methodologies.


• Additional skills highly desired: Experience with UEFI; ACPI; TrueNAS; NetApp; EMC Storage; Hitachi Storage; ARM processors; Virtualization.
  

Education

• BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science & 5 years of related experience or MS degree & 3 years

What We’ll Offer

At Ampere we believe in taking care of our employees and providing a competitive total rewards package that includes base pay, cash long-term incentive, and comprehensive benefits. The full base pay range for this role is between $159,000 and $239,000.
Our benefits include health, wellness, and financial programs that support employees through every stage of life.

Benefits Highlights Include

• Premium medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, as well as income protection and a 401K retirement plan, so that you can feel secure in your health and financial future


• Unlimited Flextime and 10+ paid holidays so that you can embrace a healthy work-life balance


• A variety of healthy snacks, energizing espresso, and refreshing drinks to keep you fueled and focused throughout the day

And there is much more than compensation and benefits. At Ampere, we foster an inclusive culture that empowers our employees to do more and grow more. We are excited to share more about our career opportunities with you through the interview process.
Ampere is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, age, veteran and/or military status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.