Who You Are
We are looking for a Senior Research and Development Engineer who will be responsible for the development and implementation of scalable, automated cloud environments, building CI/CD pipelines, and integrating security best practices into the infrastructure and application delivery. You will play a key role in ensuring fast, reliable deployments while maintaining a Security-First mindset and solving complex challenges in high-pressure environments.
How It’s Done
- Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable, and automated CI/CD pipelines for Cloud and Hybrid platforms using open-source and commercial tools
- Proactively identify, troubleshoot and resolve operational issues, including availability for critical situations outside of regular working hours when required
- Create and maintain standard operating procedures, technical documentation for security architectures, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code implementations
- Automate and enhance logging, monitoring, and SIEM integrations using tools like AWS SecurityHub, CloudWatch, ELK Stack
- Implement best practices for development and security across Cloud services, infrastructure, and processes including vulnerability management, incident response, and compliance automation with security standards such as ISO 27001, IEC 62443, NIST, CIS Benchmarks, AWS best practices
- Conduct peer reviews, ensuring quality and best practices, while mentoring junior engineers
What You Need
- Bachelor’s in computer science or a related field
- 5+ years of experience with AWS services, Access Management, CI/CD pipeline development, Security best practices
- 5+ years of hands-on experience working with Infrastructure as Code tools (IaC), Linux administration, Docker, Kubernetes, Cryptography, Python scripting and CLI-based operations
- Experience with logging, monitoring, and SIEM tools such as AWS SecurityHub, CloudWatch, ELK stack for Cloud Security Operations
- Experience implementing automation for compliance and governance to standards such as ISO 27001, understanding Secure Software Development Lifecycle, and software supply chain security
- Experience with application development, threat modeling, and security risk assessments
What Would Be Even Better
- Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering
- Strong analytical skills and problem-solving mindset with a passion for solving complex automation and challenges efficiently and effectively
- Strong background in DevSecOps practices, integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and governance frameworks in cloud environments at scale
- Hands-on experience with container security and image scanning tools (e.g., Trivy, Aqua)
- Familiarity with Zero Trust Architecture and secure software supply chain practices
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional DevOps initiatives and mentor junior engineers
It’s Up To You
At FANUC America Corporation we are passionate about our customers, our employees, and the work we perform. We maintain a workplace where individuals can be proud of, where talents are embraced, and results are encouraged and supported.
We are looking for talented people who value integrity, informed decision-making and collaboration. If you believe you are one of those talented people, and are interested in being considered for a career at FANUC America, we invite you to apply today!
We offer market competitive pay and benefits programs, as well as opportunities for advancement, knowledge and skill development, and recognition of individual achievements. In addition, we offer the following benefits to our employees:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Program
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Wellness Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Benefit Dollars
- Generous Holiday & Vacation Program
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans
Skills Required
- 5+ years of experience with AWS services and CI/CD pipeline development
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with IaC tools, Linux, Docker, Kubernetes
- Experience with logging, monitoring, and SIEM tools for Cloud Security Operations
- Experience implementing automation for compliance and governance to standards like ISO 27001
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
FANUC America Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about FANUC America and has not been reviewed or approved by FANUC America.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, and vision insurance along with disability and life insurance. A wellness program is also described as part of the health-and-wellbeing offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) savings program as part of the core package. Broader retirement supports such as pension and retirement allowance plans are also highlighted at the parent-company level as part of employee welfare initiatives.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid vacation and paid holidays are included as standard time-off benefits. Time off is also associated with positive work/life balance in at least one role-specific account.
FANUC America Insights
What We Do
FANUC America Corporation, headquartered in Rochester Hills, MI is the leading supplier of robots, CNC systems and factory automation. Founded in 1982, FANUC America has over 1,500 employees in the Americas. Our team of automation professionals work in customer service, engineering, finance, human resources, IT, logistics, operations, manufacturing, product development, sales & marketing and training. On October 22, 2019, FANUC America hosted a Grand Opening of our new 461,000 square-foot facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan, in order to keep pace with the growing demand for robots and automation. Constructed and in full operation just one year after breaking ground, the new facility houses several departments including engineering, product development, manufacturing and warehousing. FANUC now occupies over one million square feet of building space in Oakland County, Michigan. In 2021, FANUC America was named one of Michigan’s top workplaces by the Detroit Free Press for the 10th consecutive year. In addition, the Chicago Tribune named FANUC America’s Hoffman Estates, IL regional office one of Illinois’ top workplaces.
