Alvaka Networks has been a recognized innovator of top-tier IT solutions for over 40 years. We have extensive experience in leading technologies and advanced techniques in the architecture, implementation, and management of IT systems and automation. We are absolutely committed to delivering the finest customer service. Alvaka Networks is growing rapidly, and we need experienced DevOps professionals to help us continue that growth. Above all, we are looking for team players who are committed to being the best in the business.

Our DevOps Engineers are technical professionals responsible for designing, building, and maintaining automations that integrate systems and services, streamlining ETL processes and enhancing data operations. The DevOps Engineer is a technical subject matter expert in automation, data integration, and reporting. The role works closely with internal clients, stakeholders, and leadership to ensure smooth coordination and integration of automated processes.

In addition to strong technical aptitude backed by hands-on experience, this person should be:

• a powerful communicator who engages effectively with internal clients and stakeholders;
• a strategic thinker who can assess business needs and create a roadmap to meet near, mid, and long-term goals;
• prompt and professional, with a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions on time;
• skilled at conducting project briefings and delivering comprehensive solutions;
• able to execute with a high degree of success in designing and implementing automation solutions in challenging environments.

The more capable an engineer is in the above areas, the more successful they will be.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop automation scripts and tools for integrating systems and services using PowerShell, MS SQL Server, and the .NET Framework. • Design and maintain efficient ETL workflows for data processing, transformation, and warehousing. • Apply Data Structures and Algorithms knowledge to enhance automation performance and problem-solving. • Manage database operations, including querying, indexing, and storage optimization. • Build and maintain API integrations between internal and external services. • Support reporting needs by developing custom Power BI dashboards and reports. • Utilize version control systems like Git to track and manage code changes. • Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to ensure smooth coordination and integration of processes. • Ensure adherence to security best practices across all automation processes.

Required Skills and Background Experience:

Automation and Scripting:

• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting to automate services and data transformation tasks. • Experience with MS SQL Server for database querying, management, and maintenance. • Familiarity with the .NET Framework for building applications and automation tools. • Hands-on experience with an Object-Oriented Programming Language (e.g., C#). • Exposure to API Integration and Git Version Control for seamless system integration and code management.

Data and Reporting:

• Knowledge of Data Modeling and Transformation Concepts for data warehouse environments. • Ability to create dashboards and reports using Power BI. • Proficiency with M365 Applications and Services (e.g., SharePoint, Teams, Access, Excel).

Theoretical Knowledge:

• Basic understanding of Networking Fundamentals and Security Best Practices to ensure secure and efficient system integration.

Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for optimizing processes and troubleshooting issues. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills for effective teamwork and coordination.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Experience:

• Professional experience, including internships, in DevOps, data management, or automation is a plus.

Salary and Benefits:

Job Type: Full-time Pay: $110,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift • On call • Overtime • Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• PowerShell Scripting: 3 years (Preferred) • MS SQL Server: 3 years (Preferred) • API Integration: 2 years (Preferred) • Git Version Control: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Local to Irvine, CA a plus, remote is possible

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Compensation Package:

• Yearly pay

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Overtime

Ability to Commute:

• Irvine, CA 92614 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Irvine, CA 92614: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Irvine, CA 92614