Principal Software Engineer (DevOps)

Principal Software Engineer (DevOps)

The Software Engineering team delivers next-generation application enhancements and new products for a changing world. Working at the cutting edge, we design and develop software for platforms, peripherals, applications and diagnostics — all with the most advanced technologies, tools, software engineering methodologies and the collaboration of internal and external partners.

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Principal Software Engineer (DevOps) on our Client Solutions Group (CSG) TechOps in Austin, Texas.

What you'll achieve

The Principal DevOps Engineer will be working closely with development, QA, and operations teams to contribute on our software development and deployment processes and ensure smooth and efficient delivery of software products.

You will :

Contribute to the design and architecture of high-quality, complex systems and software / storage environments

Prepare, review and evaluate software / storage specifications for products and systems

Contribute to the development and implementation of test strategies for complex software products and systems / for storage products and systems

Take the first step towards your dream career

Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here's what we are looking for with this role :

Essential Requirements

10+ years of related experience in DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering, or Platform Engineering role, Bachelor's degree, or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field

DevOps & CI / CD Expertise

Strong in Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Bitbucket, GitLab, or equivalent; pipeline optimization and automation;

Cloud Platforms

Experience in hybrid / multi-cloud setups

Containerization & Orchestration

Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, KaaS platforms;

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Terraform, Ansible, ARM templates, Helm Charts

Artifact Management & Security

JFrog Artifactory, certificate governance, Okta-integrated service accounts, secure signing processes;

Programming / Scripting

Proficiency in Python, Shell, Groovy, and Java (for tools integrations)

Build Systems

Good knowledge of C / C++ / .net / Java build environments, Visual Studio / MSBuild, and performance optimization techniques;

Monitoring & Reliability

Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Splunk; alerting and observability at scale

Desirable Requirements

CKA / CKAD (Kubernetes), Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Terraform Associate; experience with version control systems, experience in AI tools to optimize the development operations, experience with agile development methodologies

Troubleshoot and resolve issues in development, test, and production environments, maintain documentation for systems, processes, and configurations., knowledge of security and compliance standards

Compensation

Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this position is $170k - $220k.

Benefits and Perks of working at Dell Technologies

Your life. Your health. Supported by your benefits. You can explore the overall benefits experience that awaits you as a Dell Technologies team member — right now at MyWellatDell.com

Who we are

We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That's why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we're looking for you.

Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.

Dell Technologies is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy here

Job ID : R277730