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Full-Time

Systems Development Engineer II

Posted on 7/19/2024

Jamf

Jamf

1,001-5,000 employees

Manages and secures Apple devices for organizations

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software

Mid

Remote in USA

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
DevOps Engineering
Required Skills
Chef
Kubernetes
Microsoft Azure
Agile
Python
Puppet
MySQL
Management
Git
Operating Systems
AWS
Go
JIRA
Jenkins
Terraform
Ansible
Linux/Unix
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • Minimum of 2 year experience in Continuous Integration Tools and Techniques (e.g. Jenkins, Bamboo, Github Actions)
  • Minimum of 2 year experience in Configuration management and deployment tools (e.g. Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
  • Minimum of 2 year experience in Systems Administration or similar role focused on performance analysis, capacity planning, and forecasting
  • Minimum of 2 year experience as a power user of various operating systems (e.g. Linux, Windows, Mac)
  • Minimum of 2 year experience in a current programming language (e.g. Python, Golang)
  • Minimum of 2 year experience using Source Control Management tools (e.g. Git, Subversion)
  • Minimum of 2 year experience using issue tracking software (e.g. JIRA)
  • Experience developing enterprise grade software with understanding of the software development life cycle
  • Experience with infrastructure as code techniques (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Experience in enterprise security and hardening best practices
  • Experience building and maintaining cloud native services (e.g. Amazon Web Services, Azure, GCP)
  • Experience working with monitoring and logging tools (e.g. LogicMonitor, Sumologic, ELK)
  • Experience with containerization concepts and Kubernetes
  • Experience working with structured databases (e.g. MySQL, DynamoDB)
  • 4 year / Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)
  • Certificates commonly held by those in the role include one or more of: LPIC-1, LPIC-2, LPIC-3, RHCE (RedHat Certified Engineer), AWS Solutions Architect Associate, AWS Certified Developer Associate, AWS Certified SysOps Associate (Preferred)
Responsibilities
  • Develop, deploy, and maintain production environments by identifying and applying automation, tools, and techniques such as Infrastructure as Code, Configuration as Code, Serverless, and Containerization
  • Ensure security best practices are identified and integrated into system designs and configuration
  • Assist in evaluating, planning, configuration, and implementation of new software services
  • Develop custom tools and automation through programming and scripting
  • Support Software Development by maintaining and scaling our Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery environment as needed
  • Apply Data Lifecycle Management to sensitive data through backups, permissions management, and auditing
  • Participate in an on-call rotation, triaging and escalating alerts, and assisting in disaster recovery as necessary for services the team is responsible for
  • Member of an Agile Team providing code reviews, velocity estimation, planning input, and participating in other Agile Methodology workflows
  • Work and communicate effectively with Product Owners, Development teams, and Cloud and Delivery teams
  • Create and maintain technical documentation
  • Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures

Jamf specializes in managing and securing Apple devices for various organizations, including businesses, hospitals, schools, and government agencies. Its cloud-based software platform allows these clients to connect, manage, and protect their Apple products and corporate resources without needing to physically handle the devices. This platform is unique as it is specifically designed for the Apple ecosystem, making it the only large-scale solution of its kind. Jamf generates revenue through subscription fees for its services, helping organizations ensure their Apple devices are secure and functioning efficiently. The company's goal is to enable organizations to succeed with Apple technology by providing specialized management and security solutions.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$332.2M

Headquarters

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Founded

2002

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

-4%

2 year growth

1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Being named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape and by Frost & Sullivan highlights Jamf's industry recognition and leadership.
  • Strategic partnerships with companies like Splashtop and Climb Channel Solutions enhance Jamf's service offerings and market reach.
  • The launch of an Apple enterprise training program with MCC showcases Jamf's commitment to education and skill development.

What critics are saying

  • Recent layoffs indicate potential financial or operational challenges that could affect employee morale and productivity.
  • The discovery of new malware threats underscores the ongoing security challenges in the Apple ecosystem.

What makes Jamf unique

  • Jamf is uniquely specialized in managing and securing Apple devices, unlike competitors who may offer broader but less specialized solutions.
  • Their cloud-based platform is specifically designed for Apple infrastructure, making it the only large-scale solution of its kind.
  • Jamf's focus on diverse sectors such as business, healthcare, education, and government allows it to cater to a wide range of organizational needs.

Benefits

Health, mental health, dental, vision

Life and Disability, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability

401(k)

Pension

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Restricted Stock Units (RSU)

Personal and volunteer time off

Tuition reimbursement for lifelong learning

Maternal and paternal leave

On-site fitness centers, standing desks, subsidized transportation, and WFH stipend for all new hires

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