Sr. Associate DevOps Engineer (Emerging Careers)

Sas; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental & Vision

401(k) plan

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

SAS is seeking a Sr. Associate DevOps Engineer for a hybrid role in Cary, North Carolina.

You will build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, telemetry, automated testing, and model deployment tooling to boost developer productivity and delivery outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Computer Engineering or equivalent and at least 2 years of software development experience, with Python or other scripting language expertise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• 2 years of software development experience.
• Experience in Python or other scripting language.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software, libraries, services, and developer tools.
• Provide customer support as needed.
• Work closely with data scientists to resolve performance bottlenecks and infrastructure issues.
• Ensure quality through functional, unit, and performance testing; provide feedback for testing coverage in CI/CD flow.
• Research, develop, test and maintain tooling with AAIM engineering.

Skills

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud

Job description

Sr. Associate DevOps Engineer- Hybrid, Cary, North Carolina

We’re a leader in data and AI. Through our software and services, we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence - and questions into answers.

If you're looking for a dynamic, fulfilling career with flexibility and a world-class employee experience, you'll find it here. We're recognized around the world for our inclusive, meaningful culture and innovative technologies by organizations like Fast Company, Forbes, Newsweek and more.

About the job

The Applied AI & Modeling (AAIM) Division seeks a Sr. Associate DevOps Engineer who is passionate about building high-quality tools, services, and automation that improve the developer experience.

Join AAIM Engineering to build the paved roads that let AI ship: CI/CD pipelines, telemetry, automated testing, and reliability/compliance guardrails that teams adopt to move fast safely. In this role, you’ll make immediate impact on developer productivity and delivery outcomes by strengthening the ModelOps platform that turns experiments into deployed, observable, scalable model products.

As a Sr. Associate DevOps Engineer, you will

• Design, develop, and maintain software, libraries, services, and developer tools that improve product quality, engineering efficiency.
• Provide customer support as needed.
• Work closely with data scientists to resolve performance bottlenecks and infrastructure issues.
• Ensure quality through functional, unit, and performance testing; work closely with model/agent developers by providing feedback for testing coverage in the CI/CD flow.
• Work with AAIM engineering to research, develop, test and maintain tooling.
• Coordinate with IT, security, and platform stakeholders as needed.
• Ensure all applicable security policies and processes are followed to support the organization’s secure software development goals.
• Embrace curiosity, passion, authenticity and accountability. These are our values and influence everything we do.

Required qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• 2 years of software development/programming experience.
• Experience in Python or other scripting language

Additional competencies, knowledge and skills

• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
• Knowledge of cloud.
• Technology Savvy- Leveraging one’s practical knowledge and understanding of recent technology tools, solutions, and trends to improve work results, solve work problems, and take advantage of new business opportunities.
• Work Standards- Setting high standards of performance for self and others; assuming responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; self-imposing standards of excellence rather than having standards imposed.

World-class benefits

Highlights include…

• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental and vision plans.
• Medical plan options include:
  • PPO with low annual deductible and copays.
  • HDHP combined with a health savings account with a contribution from SAS (no access to on-site health care center).
• Onsite Health Care Center (HQ) that’s free to employees and family members enrolled in the PPO plan. There's a pharmacy too! Not local to HQ? The pharmacy will ship prescriptions for no additional charge!
• An industry-leading 401k plan.
• Tuition Assistance Program and programs and resources to support your development
• Generous time away including vacation time, a variety of paid holidays, and our much-loved U.S. Winter Wellness Break between December 25 and January 1.
• Volunteer Time Off, parental leave and unlimited paid sick days.
• Generous childcare benefits for all full-time employees.

You are welcome here.

At SAS, it’s not about fitting into our culture – it’s about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our inclusive workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers.

Additional Information

To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status. SAS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law. Read more: Know Your Rights.

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