Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.
We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!
Job Description
Position Summary:As a Senior Software Engineer you will work on the DevOps team contributing to the software development life-cycle of the Plex family of products. You will report to the Manager, Plex DevOps & Product Security Engineering and work and have a hybrid schedule working at home for a portion of the week and in office for the remainder.
Your Responsibilities:
- Run applications and services built on distributed cloud architectures
- Build and maintain a robust suite of monitors, alerts, automation and remediation plans for software systems running in a production environment
- Build and customize Docker images running our applications and services
- Automate frequent, repetitive tasks
- Help strengthen our focus on software quality, stability, and availability
- Help mature our CI/CD pipeline and streamline the workflow with automation
The Essentials - You Will Have:
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
The Preferred - You Might Also Have:
- Typically requires 5+ years of relevant experience in software operations / automation
- Bachelor's in computer science or related area.
- Experience configuring and monitoring CI/CD tools (examples: Azure Pipelines, Travis CI, GitLab, CircleCI, Bamboo, Jenkins, etc.)
- Experience configuring and monitoring applications running on a cloud provider (examples: Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)
- Familiarity with one or more scripting languages (examples: bash, PowerShell, Chocolatey)
- Familiarity with at least two different programming languages (examples: Go, C#, Java, JavaScript, Rust)
- Experience configuring and monitoring applications running on Kubernetes
- Experience with container and cluster technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, Flux, Helm, etc.)
- Experience with pull request-based development methodology (GITHub Enterprise, GITLAB, Azure Repositories, etc.)
- Familiarity with one or more database technologies (examples: SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB)
- Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems
- Experience with configuration as code (Terraform, Puppet, Ansible, Azure Arm, AWS Cloud Formation, etc.)
- Experience with secrets and certificate management software (Azure Key Vault, HashiCorp Vault, Venafi, AppViewX, etc.)
- Experience with distributed storage and data systems (e.g. Kafka, Druid, Mongo, Redis)Experience with Azure and other Microsoft technologies
- Experience with Artifact management technologies (Artifactory, Sonatype, etc.)
- This position requires access to technical data controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Applicants must be U.S. persons as defined under 22 C.F.R. § 120.62, which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, protected individuals (asylees and refugees), and individuals granted asylum or refugee status.
What We Offer:
- Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
- 401k
- Paid Time off
- Parental and Caregiver Leave
- Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
- To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.
This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.
At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.
If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (844) 404-7247.
Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
- U.S. person status under ITAR regulations, including U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or qualifying protected status
- Typically 5+ years of relevant experience in software operations or automation
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related area
- Experience configuring and monitoring CI/CD tools
- Experience configuring and monitoring cloud applications on Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud
- Familiarity with scripting languages such as Bash or PowerShell
- Familiarity with at least two programming languages
- Experience configuring and monitoring Kubernetes applications
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Flux, Helm, or related container and cluster technologies
- Experience with pull request-based development methodology and Git repositories
- Familiarity with database technologies such as SQL Server, Oracle, or MongoDB
- Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform, Puppet, Ansible, Azure ARM, or AWS CloudFormation
- Experience with secrets and certificate management software
- Experience with distributed storage and data systems such as Kafka, Druid, MongoDB, or Redis
- Experience with Azure and other Microsoft technologies
- Experience with artifact management technologies such as Artifactory or Sonatype
Rockwell Automation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Rockwell Automation and has not been reviewed or approved by Rockwell Automation.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, mental‑health support, disability and life insurance, and wellness resources. Multiple plan choices and supportive programs contribute to the package feeling well‑rounded.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include a 401(k)/Retirement Savings Plan with employer matching that is positioned as a meaningful part of total compensation. These offerings reinforce longer‑term financial security as a core strength.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave was expanded and a paid caregiver leave was added, indicating clear support for family needs. These policies are complemented by flexibility signals and dedicated paid volunteer time.
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