Engineer, Sr. Dev Ops

Engineer, Sr. Dev Ops
USX HEADQUARTERS
08:00-17:00
Position open to remote:  No
Grade: ES17
Compensation Range: $102,600-$136.800

Who We Are:
Relentlessly Delivering Big Ideas. U.S. Xpress is one of the nation’s largest asset-based trucking companies. But the most valuable asset we offer isn’t tractors, trailers, or even our exclusive, cutting-edge technology. It’s the collective brainpower of thousands of visionaries and problem-solvers. Together, we are revolutionizing the transportation industry by providing innovative, custom solutions. And, here, we believe in the sanctity of a promise—both to our customers, and our people. When we focus our varied talents on reshaping the future of transportation, that’s what we call the POWER OF U.S.

Why U.S. Xpress?
Right Role. Right Tools. Right People. We invest in our talent starting on day one. You will be provided with personal and professional development opportunities that complement your interests and encourage you to build a career you’re passionate about. Whether it is employee stock options, profit-sharing, 401K, professional development, or our competitive pay, we help prepare you for the future. Be part of an organization that values out-of-the-box thinking and rewards employees for going above and beyond. Curious about the other benefits of working with us? Check out other perks below!

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Basic/Supplemental Life
• Accidental Death/Dismemberment
• Health Savings Accounts
• Flexible Savings Accounts
• Company Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401k with Employer Matching Contribution
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short Term Incentive Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance

Primary Position Purpose:

The Sr DevOps Engineer will manage our growing hybrid infrastructure and build tools to increase the productivity of the engineering team. DevOps Engineers at U.S. Xpress are part of the CloudOps and Infrastructure team. They are extremely code savvy with hybrid-cloud approach, function using software engineering paradigms, extensively use infrastructure as code, deploy applications at scale on Kubernetes, and work with several AWS and container platforms. They also work closely with backend, frontend, mobile, and data engineering teams.

Position Functions:

• ·         Create custom GitHub Actions for building applications
• ·         Develop script modules to deploy applications to end platform
• ·         Develop a framework to backup/restore from containers and platforms
• ·         Gain knowledge about Kubernetes and develop controllers to auto remediate issues inside a containerized cluster
• ·         Work on IAAC using terraform to create resources using the best practices that enables reporting and monitoring
• ·         Engage in idea/knowledge transfer within team and with the development teams
• ·         Mentor junior developers in all technical aspects such as design and implementation
• ·         Harden the security of the accounts, but at the same time allow the ease of deployment
• ·         Collaborate in-person with all levels of the organization to harness collective intelligence of the workforce
• ·         Attend all in-person meetings and trainings on recent developments, goals, and objectives. Participate in such discussions by offering input and advice
• ·         Regularly engage remotely and in-person with customers and potential customers to establish rapport, open communication, and expectations

What We’re Looking For:

Education

·         Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent required

·         Equivalent years of experience are defined as one year of professional experience for each year of college requested

Experience

• 5-7 years relevant experience required

·         Transportation, Logistics, and/or Tech experience a plus

Skills & Abilities

·         Excellent Knowledge of container platform like Talos and Kubernetes

• ·         Experience using AWS console and creating resources in AWS
• ·         Experience in terminal-based languages like bash and PowerShell
• ·         Experience in debugging issues in Linux systems
• ·         In depth knowledge and experience working in
• ·         Have coded IAAC using an infrastructure creation tool such as terraform
• ·         Experience troubleshooting Linux systems be it in server or docker
• ·         Demonstrated ability to think strategically
• ·         Demonstrated ability to think conceptually
• ·         Demonstrated depth of business knowledge and technical expertise
• ·         Demonstrated proficiency in data and process analysis and data modeling
• ·         Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships with peers and business partners across the corporation
• ·         Capable of performing project leader role on medium to large projects

·         Adept at assessing organizational dynamics and managing change

·         Works quickly and efficiently. Able to test solutions, learn, and iterate quickly

·         Proactive and pragmatic problem solver

• ·         Communicates effectively across multiple mediums

Licenses & Certifications

·         N/A

Supervisory Responsibility

·         N/A

Work Environment / Physical Requirements – Normal office settings.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected for this position. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Employees performing this job may be asked to perform other duties as required and the responsibilities of the position may change. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

U.S. Xpress is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce.

Salary : $102,600 - $136,800