Infrastructure Engineer

MonolithicPowerSystemsInc.(MPS)---comejoinourteamandseehowYOUcanmakeadifference.

Job Description:

Job Summary

This IT Infrastructure/DevOps Engineer position will join a dynamic and fast-growing global IT organization in San Jose California or Kirkland Washington supporting world-wide operations with major sites in the US EU and APAC. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our 24/7 production environment managing infrastructure and driving continuous improvement in our systems and processes.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a challenging and rewarding environment. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining and improving our critical infrastructure while contributing to the overall success of our organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 support for production systems ensuring high availability and performance

• Design implement and maintain infrastructure solutions using a variety of technologies

• Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools using Python Bash and Ansible

• Manage and optimize Linux and Windows operating systems

• Implement and maintain API integrations to enhance system interoperability

• Administer and troubleshoot OpenStack and VMware environments

• Manage and optimize storage solutions including Nimble Pure and NetApp systems

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver and support multiple projects simultaneously

• Continuously improve infrastructure and processes to enhance efficiency and reliability

Required Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in a DevOps or Infrastructure Engineering role preferably in a 24/7 production environment

• Strong knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems

• Proficiency in Python Bash and Ansible scripting

• Experience with API integration and development

• Hands-on experience with OpenStack and VMware virtualization technologies

• Familiarity with storage systems particularly Nimble Pure and NetApp

• Experience in data center operations and management

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field

• Relevant certifications (e.g. AWS Azure VMware Red Hat)

• Experience with containerization technologies (e.g. Docker Kubernetes)

• Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g. AWS Azure GCP)

• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g. Prometheus ELK stack)

• Key Attributes:

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment

  • Strong multitasking skills to manage multiple projects concurrently

  • Proactive approach to problem-solving and system optimization

  • Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with emerging technologies

  • Willingness to work flexible hours including nights and weekends as part of the 24/7 support rotation

MPS offers a comprehensive benefits package. We provide health care coverage dental and vision and life and disability protection. Employees in sales positions may be eligible for our sales incentive bonuses. Employees in certain positions may be eligible for stock compensation. For more information on MPS benefits please view our company website at.

Pay is based on market location and may vary based on factors including experience skills education and other job-related reasons. The target hiring range for this position is $110000 $160000 annually.

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Monolithic Power Systems Inc. (MPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of MPS to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability protected veteran status or special disabled veteran marital status pregnancy genetic information or any other legally protected status.