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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Infrastructure & Automation Engineer - **Company:** The Rolewe - **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Firmware, Github, Identity and Access Management, Subnetting, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Networking Basics, Remote Access Technology, Ansible, Datadog, Scripting, Firewalls (Computer Science), Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Data Analytics, Terraform, Docker, Jenkins - **Published:** July 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/126dff0e-be7a-4b69-963c-e3feff7fd050 ## About the Role * Strong scripting/programming for operational tooling - Python, Go, or Bash - and the instinct to automate rather than repeat. * Hands-on CI/CD experience: building and maintaining pipelines, not just consuming them (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar). * Solid Linux fundamentals - comfortable working over SSH in real environments, not just dev. * Infrastructure-as-code and config management familiarity (Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent). * Containerization experience (Docker; Kubernetes a plus). * Networking fundamentals: DNS, firewalls, VPNs, subnets, secure remote access. * Nice to have: experience across the hardware-software boundary - comfortable reasoning about firmware, embedded systems, and what's happening below the OS. * Cloud experience (AWS infrastructure, IAM, networking, observability tooling) is a plus for the deploy and tracking side. * Bias toward shipping: you'd rather land a working tool today and iterate than design the perfect system for three months. ## Description Release & Fleet Validation Pipeline - Primary * Own how releases get cut, versioned, and promoted - dev vs. production - with automated regression gates. * Own the CI/CD plumbing for firmware and software builds: the pipelines, infrastructure, and results tracking every build and HW rev flows through. * Build fleet-side validation: bake periods on the dev fleet and observational checks (health metrics, regressions vs. baseline, tail latencies) that qualify a release for production. * Own the CI and orchestration rails that validation suites plug into - validation engineering owns the tests and hermetic environments (HIL, device farms, SIL). * Keep the internal dev and test fleet healthy and available. Deploy & Fleet Orchestration * Own the deploy methodology across the fleet: make OTA / software rollouts automated, observable, and rollback-capable so a bad push is a non-event, not an incident. * Build the tooling and pre-deployment checks that catch problems before they reach devices. * Improve tracking and visibility for deploys and fleet state - what version is where, what succeeded, what needs attention. Internal Tooling & Automation * Automate toil relentlessly - turn repetitive work like deployment tickets, debug handoffs, and fleet checks into code. * Build internal tooling that makes the rest of engineering faster, and maintain it as real software - versioned, tested, documented. * Instrument the systems you build so the team can make data-driven decisions about test and deploy reliability. ## Related Videos - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [My journey into DevOps world - How it all started!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/545-my-journey-into-devops-world-how-it-all-started) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [The Best Software Developer Blogs to Read](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/156-the-best-software-developer-blogs-to-read)