Principal DevOps Engineer

Markforged - Waltham, MA

Full-time - Senior

Hybrid - Waltham, MA

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

Markforged (NYSE: MKFG) is reinventing the $1 trillion+ worldwide manufacturing industry so that engineers can build anything they imagine while reducing environmental impact. With the market's most robust 3D printing hardware, software and material solution, a world-class team, great customers and abundant capital, we're well placed to continue our growth and innovation. As a Senior DevOps Engineer you will be on the team responsible for Markforged's additive manufacturing platform. The Digital Forge platform gives customers the ability to configure parts, visualize part geometry, improve part geometry with AI and ML models, and print on our cloud connected fleet of world class metal and composite 3D printers. The DevOps team enables IoT, WebApp and Slicer App engineers to reliably and quickly deliver new features to users. DevOps plays a key role in driving large-scale architecture projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement infrastructure that is highly scalable, resilient, and secure.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Software team's development platforms, including both technologies (Kubernetes, CICD, Terraform, Docker), and services (AWS, CircleCI, NPMJS, GitHub, Snyk, Harness)
• Permissions management
• Acting as SRE for production environments
• Acting as SME for cloud technologies (review PRs and participating in design sessions with Engineering team on how to best leverage cloud services to deliver product features)
• Acting as SME for broader Internet technologies (company-wide domain registration, external DNS, and CDN strategy)
• Evaluating and prioritizing security threats
• AWS cost management
• Identifying cost hot spots
• Planning and implementing specific cost-savings strategies
• Manage and prioritize DevOps backlog, encompassing product development, internal improvements, and security enhancements
• Support customer escalations (pre- and post-sales) involving device connectivity, security, or authentication
• Collaborate with the internal IT/TechOps team on shared technologies and initiatives.

Requirements

• 5+ year experience building and shipping high quality code with strong CS fundamentals
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent
• Extensive experience with cloud providers, especially AWS portfolio products
• Experience with scripting languages like Bash or Python
• Comfort working with Monitoring and logging tools like Datadog, Cloudwatch, or Cloudtrail
• Know your way around a UNIX shell
• Experience with writing and supporting Javascript
• Have excellent verbal & written English communication.

Benefits

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• 401(k)
• parental leave
• commuter benefits
• open PTO policy
• casual dress
• fully stocked kitchen
• bike storage
• free parking
• weekly catered lunches
• fitness perks
• unlimited access to 3D printers for professional and personal parts.