DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer

At Minitab, you'll do more than build software, you'll help transform the future of manufacturing. Every day, the world's leading manufacturers rely on Minitab to increase efficiency, improve quality, reduce waste, and make smarter, data-driven decisions that power better factories and better products. Our smart manufacturing platform connects data across the enterprise to uncover hidden capacity, eliminate bottlenecks, optimize machine performance, simulate improvements before implementation, and accelerate innovation through advanced analytics and experimental design. As part of our team, you'll collaborate with passionate, talented colleagues who are solving meaningful, real-world challenges for global industry leaders. With more than 250,000 users, 30,000 organizations, and 90% of the Fortune 100 trusting Minitab, you'll have the opportunity to make a measurable impact while growing your career in a collaborative, innovative, and customer-focused environment where your ideas matter.

Position Overview

Minitab is seeking a skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer to play a key role in developing and maintaining our infrastructure and deployment pipelines. This role requires strong technical expertise, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.

As a DevOps Engineer at Minitab, you will have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to our global technology ecosystem, supporting the tools and platforms that enable data-driven decision making for businesses worldwide. You will help shape the future of Minitab’s software delivery processes, infrastructure reliability, and overall engineering excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Develop & Maintain Infrastructure and Deployment Pipelines

• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines to ensure seamless and efficient software delivery.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management.
• Help manage and maintain development and production infrastructure, ensuring environments are stable, scalable, secure, and suitable for continuous testing and delivery.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to address urgent infrastructure issues and support system reliability.

Change Requests & Infrastructure Support

• Manage requests across systems and environments, including updates to settings, permissions, and components.
• Provide timely support for infrastructure-related issues to minimize disruption and improve service quality.
• Maintain documentation and procedures for request handling and issue resolution to ensure consistency and operational efficiency.

Communication & Collaboration

• Communicate progress and status of assigned work in accordance with team and company practices.
• Participate in code reviews, seeking and incorporating feedback from teammates, reviewers, and domain experts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet shared goals and deliverables on schedule.

Continuous Learning & Development

• Stay current with new technologies, trends, and best practices in the DevOps field.
• Actively explore emerging tools and methodologies to drive continuous process improvement.
• Apply new knowledge to enhance infrastructure performance, scalability, security, and efficiency.

Core Competencies (Korn Ferry Framework)

• Tech Savvy: Anticipates and adopts emerging technologies and digital innovations.
• Action Oriented: Tackles challenges with urgency, enthusiasm, and high energy.
• Collaborates: Builds strong partnerships and works effectively with others.
• Manages Complexity: Breaks down complex problems using critical thinking and structured approaches.
• Nimble Learning: Experiments, learns quickly, and uses successes and failures as growth opportunities.
• Communicates Effectively: Adjusts communication style to meet the needs of diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience.
• Understanding of infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS).
• Proficiency with scripting languages and configuration management tools.
• Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker) and orchestration technologies (e.g., Kubernetes).
• Ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend English.

This is an onsite position at our State College, PA headquarters and candidates must be within commutable distance of State College, PA for consideration. Remote work is not an option for this position. 

This position is ineligible for visa sponsorship. 

To be considered for this role, you must be legally authorized to work in the United States and not require sponsorship for employment now or in the future.

Our Benefits:

HEALTH INSURANCE:  Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance is provided at no cost for full-time employees upon date of hire. Low co-pay pharmacy benefit and affordable family coverage plan is available. Short and Long Term Disability is fully paid by Minitab. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Provides guidance for personal issue and information on other Work Life Matters.

LIFE INSURANCE:  Group Term Life Insurance is provided at no cost for full-time employees at three times employee base salary. Minitab provides eligible employees the opportunity to purchase Voluntary Life Insurance for themselves and eligible dependents at affordable rates.

RETIREMENT PLANNING:  A 401k Retirement Plan with T. Rowe Price is provided with eligible employee contribution immediately. Minitab will match dollar for dollar up to the first 6% of employee’s contribution. Employees are fully vested in the Minitab, LLC 401(k) Retirement Plan upon date of hire.

PAID TIME OFF:  Paid holidays, as well as 4 weeks of annual paid time off are provided. The annual paid time off increases one week every five years.

HIGHER AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:  The pursuit of ongoing development is important and valued at Minitab. In support of this value, Minitab offers tuition and related expenses assistance for both higher education and other professional development.

FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT:  Medical and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts - Pre-tax Deductions. Parking and Transit - Pre-Tax Deductions.

HYBRID WORK SCHEDULE:  We offer a hybrid work model for eligible positions.

PREMIUM BENEFITS:  At our State College, PA Headquarters, there is an onsite gym, indoor swimming pool, yoga studio, movie theater, outdoor sand volleyball court, game room, arcade room and even a golf simulator. Personal training and nutrition counseling is available upon request.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.  

Job application remains open until filled.