DevOps Engineer
Summary
Our specialty is landing drones, but our mission is to keep them flying.
We are drone enthusiasts and security experts keeping the skies open to all responsible pilots and advancing the potential for drone technology to benefit society.
We are dedicated to the design, development, testing, and validation of our unique engineering solutions to mitigate drone threats in the skies over critical environments and operations.
As a member of this team, you will be in the forefront of counter-sUAS (small unmanned aerial systems) technology.
Job Description
Working as a member of the Software Development team, you will apply your DevOps skills and knowledge to establish solid systems and processes for the build, release and production of WhiteFox software.
In this position, you will support multiple products and participate in all phases of the delivery lifecycle, including design, development, test automation, release and deployment.
Compensation
Competitive salary offered
Company stock options
401K with 4% Matching or Roth IRA options
Health, Vision, Dental, Life, and AD&D Insurance
Unlimited PTO
Location
Remote with occasional onsite in San Luis Obispo, CA
Responsibilities
Work with engineers to support adoption of continuous delivery by automating the build, release, testing, packaging, and deployment of applications
Create automated scripts for provisioning development systems
Manage and monitor cloud-based infrastructure to support software applications, services, development and production
Support manufacturing with software configuration and installations
Support field software installations and upgrades
Incorporate automated tests and reporting mechanisms into the build process
Document build, release and deployment processes
Research and develop new tools to expand CI/CD capabilities
Provide testing and guidance to ensure software security
Skills
Strong experience with CI/CD and best practices
Strong exp with Git - Git workflows, repository management
Strong scripting/programming experience - Shell, Python, Rust
Strong proficiency with Linux operating systems and networking
Experience with Docker and virtualization software
Experience with Bazel (preferred)
Qualifications
BS or higher Computer Science degree, or equivalent experience
Demonstrated at least 3 years of experience in a DevOps role
About WhiteFox
WhiteFox, a drone airspace security company, is pioneering the safe integration of drones into society.
WhiteFox develops products that save lives, protect property, and safeguard privacy.
WhiteFox started as a drone manufacturer—we’re enthusiasts who want them to fly safely and legally.
When we realized there were no mechanisms of enforcement to protect against their misuse, we set out to develop a solution.
WhiteFox’s mission is to keep the sky open for responsible pilots and advancing drone technology for the benefit of society.
In a constantly changing industry, WhiteFox is pushing the boundaries of what it means to be secure.
WhiteFox Defense Technologies is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse team of qualified individuals.
We conduct background checks on all final candidates for the safety of our employees and the health of our company.