Novi, MI, USA
4 days ago
DevOps & SRE Engineer Manager

Job Requisition ID #

25WD84695

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced DevOps Engineer specializing in the management and transformation of data center compute, storage, and automation across on-premises and hybrid cloud environments. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in building next gen edge location, optimizing, and maintaining our hybrid infrastructure compute, storage while ensuring seamless operation and automation of data center equipment such as UPS, PDUs, and other critical systems.

Responsibilities

Infrastructure Management

Design, deploy, and maintain compute and storage solutions for on-premises data centers and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Automate deployment and scaling processes for physical and virtual servers, as well as cloud instances

Data Center Equipment Automation

Implement and manage automation scripts and tools for maintaining critical data center equipment such as UPS, PDUs, CRAC units, and environmental monitoring systems

Perform firmware and software updates for power and cooling systems, ensuring compliance with vendor guidelines

Monitor and automate responses to alerts from data center hardware to ensure uptime and reliability

System Monitoring & Optimization

Implement monitoring solutions for compute, storage, and data center equipment performance using tools like Dynatrace, Logic Monitoring, or vendor-specific platforms

Proactively troubleshoot and resolve system and equipment performance issues.

Automation & CI/CD

Build and manage CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployment and application delivery

Use tools like Ansible, Terraform, or Puppet for infrastructure and equipment automation

Storage Solutions

Manage SAN/NAS systems, backup, and disaster recovery solutions

Work with cloud storage services like S3, Blob Storage, or equivalent for data management and archival

Hybrid Environment Expertise

Integrate on-premises and cloud environments for seamless operation and data exchange

Transformed datacenter to next-gen edge locations and datacenter

Implement hybrid cloud strategies, including migration plans, scalability, and cost optimization

Security & Compliance

Ensure infrastructure and data center equipment security by implementing best practices for access control, encryption, and monitoring

Maintain compliance with relevant standards such as SOX, GDPR, or SOC 2

Collaboration & Mentorship

Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to align infrastructure with organizational goals

Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior team members

Minimum Qualifications

Technical Expertise

Proficiency with Linux and Windows operating systems

Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V, KVM)

In-depth knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and associated services

Expertise in storage technologies (SAN, NAS, Object Storage)

Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, or PowerShell)

Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)

Knowledge of managing and automating data center equipment like UPS and PDUs

DevOps Tools

CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab CI

Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates

Monitoring & Logging: Dynatrace, Grafana, ELK Stack

Soft Skills

Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail

Excellent communication and documentation skills

Ability to work in a collaborative, agile environment

Preferred Qualifications

Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure Solutions Architect, VMware Certified Professional, or vendor certifications for data center equipment

Experience in hybrid cloud strategy and implementation

Knowledge of network management and security practices

Experience with automation frameworks for data center hardware

The Ideal Candidate

Managers of Professional roles – and/or managers of people that manage Support roles

Manages work for medium size team, or multiple small teams and achieves results by directing work through supervisors/team leads and professional employees

Typically focused on areas of subject matter expertise within one discipline

Keep their teams organized, efficient, effective, productive, and motivated through professional leadership techniques

Responsible for managing deliverables against expected results with a timeline that is typically longer than a quarter

Focus is more operational, and decisions are typically made within established policies, procedures and objectives

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About Autodesk

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When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

Benefits

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Salary transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $133,000 and $215,270. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

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