Fictiv Exists to Enable Hardware Innovators to Build Better Products, Faster
Fictiv exists to help product innovators create.
Fictiv is a global manufacturing and supply chain company that enables organizations to scale globally across Fictiv’s four global manufacturing centers in India, Mexico, China, and the U.S.. Companies use Fictiv to access high-quality production, optimize supply chain logistics, and mitigate supply chain risk—ensuring they can move from prototype to full-scale manufacturing with speed and confidence. To date, Fictiv has delivered more than 35 million commercial and prototype parts for industries such as aerospace, robotics, automotive, climate tech, and more, helping them innovate faster, free up precious resources, and drive profitable growth.
Fictiv is seeking a highly skilled Lead Cloud DevOps Engineer with at least 10 years of experience in managing cloud infrastructure and automation. The ideal candidate will have experience running projects with a small team, extensive hands-on expertise with AWS, Linux based systems, debugging and writing code. From building a project plan to ensuring its successful implementation, you will be responsible for building, maintaining, and optimizing infrastructure, while also ensuring high availability, scalability, fail over and security.
Leveraging automation to scale Fictiv's infrastructure as we expand as a multi-regional global company
Planning and executing projects leading small teams through the PDLC
Be a matter expert to help the teams accelerate projects and unblock where needed
Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure using AWS services
Building tools for deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting of system resources in an AWS environment
Performing infrastructure upgrades and updates to maximize system efficiency while minimizing downtime
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize the DevOps lifecycle, Deployments, and ensure best practices
Drive initiatives to improve scalability, performance, security, and cost-efficiency
Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues in production environments
Maintaining documentation of infrastructure, automation scripts, and operational processes
Set up, manage, and maintain logging, monitoring, and alerting solutions
All employees are expected to maintain and contribute to the QMS.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to sit; walk; talk, and hear; use hands to keyboard, fingers, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, crawl, reach, and stretch.
Travel Requirements
Up to 10 percent travel
10+ years of experience in a combination of DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or Systems Engineering
5+ years of experience writing code with Python, NodeJS and shell
Expert-level knowledge of AWS, including EC2, Lambda, CloudFormation, IAM, CloudWatch, S3, VPC, CodeBuild, Elastic Beanstalk, RDS, etc.
Strong hands-on experience with IaC tools such as Cloudformation, ECS, ECR, EKS, CDK, etc.
Experience with building CI/CD pipelines
Hands on experience with profiling tools and debugging applications
Database performance and optimization experience
Strong understanding of security best practices in AWS
Familiarity with monitoring/logging tools and techniques
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Having managed teams is a plus
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401K plan
- Monthly Virtual Work stipend for things like food, internet, travel, pet care, health and wellness
- Annual Education stipend
- Parental leave programs
- Paid volunteer days
- Onboarding setup, including: standing desk, laptop, monitor, and chair, and a stipend for additional items such as headphones, blue light glasses, or any other ergonomic supplies you may want or need
- And much, much more!
Fictiv is continuing to expand our remote US workforce. Applicants from the following states are eligible to apply:
Arizona (AZ), California (CA), Colorado (CO), District of Columbia, (DC), Delaware (DE), Florida (FL), Georgia (GA), Hawaii (HI), Iowa (IA), Illinois (IL), Indiana (IN), Kansas (KS), Massachusetts (MA), Maryland (MD), Michigan (MI), Minnesota (MN), Missouri (MO), North Carolina (NC), Nevada (NV), New Hampshire (NH), New Jersey (NJ), New York (NY), Ohio (OH), Oregon (OR), South Carolina (SC), Texas (TX), Tennessee (TN), Utah (UT), Virginia (VA), Washington (WA), West Virginia (WV), Wisconsin (WI), Wyoming (WY)
Salary Range: $180,000 to $220,000 per year, depending upon experience
Interested in learning more? We look forward to hearing from you soon.
About Fictiv
Fictiv is transforming how the next rockets, self-driving cars, and life-saving robots are designed, developed, and delivered to customers around the world. People who succeed at Fictiv are talented, creative, and driven to achieve professional excellence and support our vision to help product innovators create.
We’re actively seeking teammates who:
- Bring diverse perspectives and experience to our culture and company.
- Excel at being part of a strong, empathetic team.
- Thrive in an environment emphasizing respect, honesty, collaboration, and growth.
- Have an ‘always learning’ mindset that celebrates learning, not just wins.
- Help us continue to build a world-class organization that values the contributions of all of our teammates
We encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups, including but not limited to women, members of the LGBTQ community, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans.
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Fictiv San Francisco, California, USA Office
168 Welsh St, San Francisco, CA, United States, 94107
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