About WCI, Inc.
At WCI, Inc., you can become part of a collaborative and dynamic team supporting the largest carbon market in the Americas and one of the largest in the world. Emissions trading is an approach to tackle climate change as it incentivizes innovative technology and economic growth while improving quality of life and promoting investments in clean, affordable energy. Through major technology investments, we enable the Participating Jurisdictions to build, use, and maintain a secure, reliable, and flexible emissions trading platform.
What are we looking for?
WCI, Inc. is seeking a qualified DevOps Specialist to provide infrastructure management and monitoring expertise, to set up a continuous integration/delivery pipeline as well as to facilitate, monitor and review software development/automation operations.
What will you do?
- Work independently and collaboratively to set up continuous build environment to facilitate and accelerate software development as well as deployment.
- Champion DevSecOps principles and practices.
- Plan, test and implement infrastructure and appropriate environments.
- Provide guidance and infrastructure support to software development teams.
- Monitor, Review, Streamline and Improve technical operations.
- Monitor and Inspect automation, Version Control and Security across the pipeline.
- Recognize areas of improvement in the development /deployment lifecycle and recommend action plans.
What skills and knowledge should you bring?
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering or related field.
- Solid knowledge of cloud-based environments, especially AWS (core services such as IAM, VPC, S3, Lambda, ECS/Fargate).
- Hands-on experience implementing Continuous Integration & Delivery (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar).
- 3+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, preferably Pulumi; experience with Terraform is acceptable if accompanied by strong willingness to learn Pulumi.
- Demonstrable experience writing infrastructure or automation code in TypeScript (or strong TypeScript skills with a track record of quickly learning new languages).
- 3+ years of experience on a cloud or SaaS operations team.
- 3+ years of experience managing and monitoring infrastructure.
- Expertise in software process automation.
- Excellent understanding of Security as part of DevOps.
- Familiarity with scripting languages (Bash, Python, or similar) for automation tasks.
Desired Qualifications
- DevOps certifications (AWS/Docker/Config Management tools etc.).
- Experience working with governmental agencies.
Travel
The DevOps Specialist may need to travel for specific and well-defined business purposes.
About this Position
This is a full-time salary position that may be located in Sacramento, California or remote from Sacramento area. WCI, Inc. offers competitive salaries and benefits commensurate with qualifications and professional experience and is committed to equal employment opportunities. For more information, visit our Website and Careers Page.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or related field
- Solid knowledge of cloud-based environments, especially AWS
- Hands-on experience implementing Continuous Integration & Delivery
- 3+ years of experience on 24x7 cloud or SaaS operations team
- Expertise in software process automation
- Excellent understanding of Security as part of DevOps
- Demonstrable experience with operating environments / scripting languages
- DevOps certifications (AWS/Docker/Kubernetes/Config Management tools etc.)
- Experience working with governmental agencies
What We Do
OUR WORK WCI, Inc. provides cost-effective technical and administrative solutions for supporting the coordinated development and implementation of our Participating Jurisdictions’ greenhouse gas emissions trading programs. Since our creation in 2011, we’ve grown our range of services and have adapted our capabilities and systems to enhance service delivery. Through major technology investments, we’ve enabled the Participating Jurisdictions to build and maintain secure, reliable, and robust IT systems critical in our shared work. EMISSIONS TRADING The fight against climate change requires urgent and collective effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Emissions trading is a strategy, used by climate change leaders around the world, for addressing the damaging effects of pollution. Emissions trading is a cost-effective way to tackle climate change as it incentivizes innovative technology and economic growth while improving quality of life and promoting investments in clean, affordable energy. SERVICES WCI, Inc. supports governments in their fight against climate change. We offer cost-effective technical and administrative services for coordinated development and implementation of greenhouse gas emissions trading programs. - Market Registry - Auctions - Financial Services - Market Monitoring - Administrative Support PARTICIPATING JURISDICTIONS WCI, Inc. is fully funded by the Participating Jurisdictions using its services, the State of California, and the Provinces of Québec and Nova Scotia. WCI, Inc.'s Participating Jurisdictions represent the largest carbon market in North America and one of the largest in the world. Together, our Participating Jurisdictions are driving change and creating a safer, healthier, low-carbon world for us all.
