What are the responsibilities and job description for the DevOps Engineer position at Alta Equipment Group?
PeakLogix, an Alta Equipment company, is an industry leader in the Material Handling market segment providing innovative solutions that simplify the warehouse order fulfillment experience and introduces new efficiencies that increase productivity when fulfilling customer orders.
If you like the excitement of working with very talented colleagues in a fast-paced environment while implementing world class solutions at venerable brand name clients, please submit your application.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Mid-Level DevOps Engineer to take ownership of our DevOps technology stack, pipelines, and processes. This role presents an exciting opportunity to architect and refine our CI/CD pipelines, improve build reliability, and streamline development workflows. You will play a key role in automating internal and external build processes, helping developers focus on innovation while reducing time spent on deployment issues.
As our first dedicated DevOps Engineer, you will lead the strategy for optimizing and automating our software delivery processes, collaborate closely with developers and QA teams, and explore new technologies to enhance efficiency and reliability.
Responsibilities
Architect and implement scalable, reliable CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
Optimize and automate internal and external build processes to reduce errors and improve turnaround time.
Collaborate with developers and QA to integrate automated regression testing into the CI/CD pipeline.
Improve version control workflows, ensuring efficient branching strategies and code integration using GitHub.
Monitor and troubleshoot build issues, providing proactive solutions to prevent deployment failures.
Work with stakeholders, including development and leadership teams, to define and execute a DevOps roadmap.
Identify and evaluate new tools and processes to increase automation, security, and efficiency.
Maintain and manage Azure cloud environments, ensuring optimized and secure deployments.
Explore and implement containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) as the team moves toward adopting modern infrastructure practices.
Provide guidance on best practices for DevOps, automation, and cloud-based deployments.
Qualifications & Experience
Required Skills
Strong experience with Azure (VMs, Networking, Storage, and DevOps services).
Hands-on expertise with CI/CD tools: GitHub Actions, Jenkins.
Proficiency in scripting & automation: Bash, PowerShell, and Python.
Strong understanding of GitHub and branching strategies for version control.
Experience with Microsoft Server administration, networking protocols, DNS, and load balancing.
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve build and deployment issues effectively.
Passion for automation, process improvement, and reducing manual effort in build and deployment workflows.
3 years as a developer using the Microsoft technology stack (.NET Core, C# and Microsoft SQL Server)
Nice-to-Have Skills
Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
Knowledge of monitoring & logging solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).
Understanding of DevSecOps principles and security best practices.
