Full-Time

Site Reliability Engineer

Posted on 11/22/2024

Ferguson

Ferguson

10,001+ employees

Industrial & Manufacturing
Healthcare
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$6.8k - $11.9kMonthly

+ Bonus + Incentive Plan

Mid, Senior

Remote in USA

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Site Reliability Engineering
Required Skills
Bash
Python
Git
Salesforce
Terraform
Development Operations (DevOps)

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in site reliability engineering, DevOps, or a related field.
  • Experience specifically in Salesforce administration or development is a plus, along with expertise in cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring tools.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Equivalent professional experience (e.g., 6 years of relevant hands-on work in SRE or DevOps) may be considered in place of a degree for candidates with strong technical skills and demonstrated success.
  • Demonstrable experience with Salesforce DX, Salesforce metadata management, and deployment strategies.
  • Solid experience with GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipeline creation, management, and optimization.
  • Hands-on knowledge of Git version control systems and best practices.
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation languages such as Python, Bash, or YML / YAML.
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or similar.
  • Proven knowledge of DevOps principles, practices, and tools (CI/CD, automation, monitoring).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, collaborative approach to resolving issues.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical business collaborators.
  • Knowledge of security best practices related to API keys, OAuth, and secure environments.
Responsibilities
  • Design, build, and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to promote Salesforce metadata (Apex, Visualforce, Lightning components, etc.) across environments (dev, test, staging, production).
  • Collaborate with Salesforce teams to ensure standard processes in version control, metadata management, and change promotion.
  • Implement automation for seamless integration of Salesforce DX with GitHub Actions, supporting a streamlined release process.
  • Monitor and fix pipeline failures, identify bottlenecks, and optimize the deployment process for scalability and efficiency.
  • Maintain high availability, performance, and reliability of Salesforce metadata promotion processes.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and management to support the Salesforce environments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
  • Work with multi-functional teams to ensure smooth deployment cycles and minimal downtime during deployments.
  • Implement logging, monitoring, and alerting to ensure the health of pipelines and Salesforce environments.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of deployment practices, testing, and automation strategies.
  • Provide technical support to solve deployment and metadata issues, ensuring rapid resolution.
  • Ensure compliance with security policies, including securing API keys, credentials, and other sensitive data used in the pipeline.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working with Salesforce-specific deployment tools like Gearset or Copado.
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or other containerization technologies.
  • Salesforce certifications (Administrator, Developer, or Application Architect).
  • Experience working in Agile development environments.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Newport News, Virginia

Founded

1887

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Ferguson's expansion in Texas enhances its distribution capabilities.
  • The rise of smart home technology aligns with Ferguson's product offerings.
  • Urbanization trends increase demand for Ferguson's infrastructure solutions.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from innovative products like the Essency EXR water heater.
  • Potential overextension from large-scale investments in new facilities.
  • Financial risk from issuing $750 million in senior unsecured notes.

What makes Ferguson unique

  • Ferguson is a leading value-added distributor in North America.
  • The company offers a diverse range of products from plumbing to HVAC.
  • Ferguson has a strong presence in both residential and non-residential markets.

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Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Mental Health Support

Wellness Program

Associate Discounts

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