Site Reliability Engineer

Trimble Inc.; Westminster (CO); Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Trimble Inc. is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to join a world-class, globally diverse team that supports FedRAMP PaaS and cloud-hosted solutions in AWS GovCloud.

The role requires a US person on US soil due to FedRAMP/DoD requirements and offers opportunities to influence infrastructure reliability across divisions. The ideal candidate has 2–5 years in IT operations, strong scripting abilities, and experience with AWS GovCloud, CI/CD, and security best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• 2 years minimum (5 years preferred) of experience in IT operations, including networking, computing, and storage.
• Experience with AWS public cloud (or Government Cloud).
• Windows system administration familiarity and scripting skills (Python, PowerShell).
• Linux system administration familiarity and scripting skills (Bash).
• Familiarity with Incident Management, Change Management, CI/CD Pipelines, Capacity Management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
• Strong desire to learn new things.
• Knowledge of FedRAMP Framework not critical but beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for configuration, optimization, documentation and support of infrastructure components of cloud-hosted software products (AWS).
• Perform day-to-day server application management, monitoring, incident response/resolution, and collaborate with customer app development teams to establish effective monitoring.
• Develop new and enhance shared public cloud services with focus on Availability, Operations, Performance, Capacity, Security, and User Experience.
• Manage security posture and adhere to corporate security best practices.
• Develop and maintain architecture diagrams, service descriptions, build/deploy docs, and operations runbooks.
• Provide design/deployment assistance for divisions needing project support.
• Manage AWS & FedRAMP best practices (Trimble Cloud Core Platform standards).
• Work with a global team and occasionally meet or perform off-hours tasks.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure operations

IT operations

Incident management

CI/CD pipelines

Scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash)

Networking, computing, storage

Excellent communication

Security best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

Tools

AWS GovCloud

Terraform

Ansible

Terraform

Kubernetes

ArgoCD

Jira

Git

GitLab CI

Splunk

New Relic

AWS CLI

boto3

DynamoDB

MongoDB

AWS RDS

Job description

Site Reliability Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure (FedRAMP & AWS)

Trimble is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to join their world class and globally diverse team to help develop and support Trimble’s FedRAMP PaaS portfolio. This position will be a key member supporting cloud-hosted solutions with platforms residing in AWS GovCloud.

Per FedRAMP and DoD requirements, you must be a verifiable US person on US soil (citizen or permanent resident, state or territory).

This is a great opportunity to join one of the fastest growing and entrepreneurial-minded organizations with the financial stability of a $14b public corporation.

For more information, visit http://www.trimble.com

About Us

Trimble is a global technology company that connects the physical and digital worlds, transforming the ways work gets done. With relentless innovation in precise positioning, modeling and data analytics, Trimble enables essential industries including construction, geospatial and transportation. Whether it's helping customers build and maintain infrastructure, design and construct buildings, optimize global supply chains or map the world, Trimble is at the forefront, driving productivity and progress.

What Makes This Role Great

• Responsible for configuration, optimization, documentation and support of the infrastructure components of software products which are hosted primarily in cloud services (AWS)
• Perform day-to-day server application management, monitoring, incident response/resolution, and working with the customer application development and technical support teams to establish effective application monitoring and to identify application changes to improve operations
• Develop new and enhance current shared public cloud services with consideration for Availability, Operations, Performance, Capacity, Security, and User Experience
• Responsible for management of security posture and adherence to corporate security best practices
• Develop and maintain documentation including, but not limited to, architecture diagrams, service descriptions, build and deploy documentation, and operations runbook documentation
• Provide design and deployment assistance for divisions needing help on a project basis
• Manage AWS & FedRAMP best practice expectations (incorporating Trimble Cloud Core Platform standards)
• Work with a global team and are able to occasionally meet or perform tasks off-hours

Essential Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering or related field or equivalent experience
• At 2 years minimum (5 years preferred) of experience in IT operations, including knowledge of networking, computing, and storage
• Experience with AWS public cloud (or Government Cloud)
• Windows system administration familiarity and scripting skills, such as Python, Powershell.
• Linux system administration familiarity and scripting skills, such as Bash.
• Familiarity with application operations, including Incident Management, Change Management, CI/CD Pipelines, and Capacity Management
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Troubleshooting and problem solving skills
• Strong desire to learn new things
• Knowledge of FedRAMP Framework less critical than solid SRE skills

Bonus Points For

• Developing and supporting shared services
• Configuration management tooling, including Ansible/Terraform
• Development tooling, including Jira, Git, and ArgoCD
• Working with container services such as ECS/EKS/Kubernetes
• Operations tools, including Splunk, New Relic, GitLab CI, Jira Service Management
• SAML integration and Active Directory / LDAP directory services
• AWS SDK (e.g., AWS CLI, boto3)
• RDBMS or NoSQL DB experience (e.g., DynamoDB, MongoDB, AWS RDS)
• Windows system administration
• Working with Software development lifecycle / agile processes

Logistics: Location: Westminster, CO or Portland, OR (Hybrid / In-Office) Travel Requirement: 0-10%

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• You’ll work on projects that truly matter: Our purpose-driven culture means you’ll be helping to build and deliver solutions that make work faster, safer, and more sustainable for millions of people worldwide. Our impact is tangible, from connected machines that save fuel to data-driven insights that reduce waste.
• Collaborate with like-minded people: Our strong internal culture is a "hidden gem." You will work with a collaborative, supportive team that shares your purpose and fosters a genuine sense of belonging. We’re a company of "visionary pragmatists" who think boldly and build things that work.
• Be an owner: Trimble thrives on individuals who take initiative and embrace ownership. You’ll find an entrepreneurial spirit where success is often "self-authored," empowering proactive "doers."

Site Reliability Engineer, SRE, AWS GovCloud, FedRAMP, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, Terraform, Kubernetes, System Administrator, Cloud Security

Compensation

Trimble provides the following compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. This compensation range is based on a full time schedule. Trimble reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.

Hiring Range

$91,100.00–$125,200.00

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Bonus Eligible?

No

Commission Eligible?

No

Benefits

Trimble offers comprehensive core benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off plans and retirement plans. Most of our businesses also offer tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses as well as Paid Parental Leave and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. If this position is identified above as commission- or bonus-eligible, the terms of the commission plan or discretionary bonus plan for which you are eligible will be provided following the employee start date.

At Trimble, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Guided by our core values - Belong, Innovate, and Grow we embrace and celebrate differences, knowing they make us stronger and more innovative. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds and advancing opportunities while embracing race, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other protected and diverse characteristic. We are committed to offering our candidates and employees with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs the ability to seek reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law and/or where it would not constitute undue hardship for Trimble. For more, please see Trimble's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics at https://investor.trimble.com, under Governance->Governance Documents.

Our mission to transform the way the world works starts with transforming how we work together. By actively listening, asking questions, and taking intentional actions, we cultivate a culture that provides equitable opportunities for everyone to contribute and grow.

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