Sr. Principal, DevOps

Job description

Parallel Wireless is reimagining mobile networks with innovative, energy-efficient Open RAN solutions. Join us as we lead the future of telecommunications, driving innovation through green and sustainable networks. [Learn more about our mission, vision and values](https://www.parallelwireless.com/mission-and-vision/). We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Sr. Principal DevOps Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure for our next-generation products. The role drives DevOps activities across the engineering organization, with a strong focus on automation, CI/CD optimization, infrastructure as code, and the use of modern AI tools to improve development efficiency, reliability, and the software delivery lifecycle. ### What you'll do: - Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) - Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment speed and quality - Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high uptime and reliability - Automate provisioning, configuration management, and monitoring using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or similar - Collaborate with software engineers to understand and support their infrastructure needs - Define and enforce best practices for DevOps, infrastructure as code, security, and observability - Lead AI initiatives within the engineering group by leveraging AI-driven tools and integrating them into the CI/CD pipeline to enhance code quality and optimize the software development lifecycle ### What you should have: - 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or a similar role. - Strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure. - Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation. - Experience with configuration management tools. - Deep knowledge of CI/CD tools and practices. - Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Go. - Proficiency with containers and orchestration technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm. - Solid understanding of networking, security best practices, and Linux system administration. - Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills. - Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK. - Experience with zero-downtime deployments, blue-green deployments, and canary releases. - Proficiency with Atlassian tools such as Bitbucket, Jira, and Confluence. - Familiarity with code quality analysis tools such as linters and static analysis tools. - Strong Git skills. - Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Claude. - Team player with a service-oriented attitude and the ability to learn quickly and independently. ### Education: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer science, Engineering, or a related field.