Software Engineer, IT Automation

What You’ll Do:

As a Software Engineer focused on IT Automation, you will drive the design and  implementation of API integrations for common IT systems. You will be the primary point of contact for quality of life improvements for Archer’s Infrastructure team and the company as a whole. You will coordinate a team of offshore engineers on the execution of Archer’s infrastructure automation as well as lead locally in the following areas:

Software Development and Automation:

• Create and implement software solutions to streamline tasks and enhance team efficiency.
• Utilize languages such as Python, Ruby, C++, and version control tools like Git for efficient deployment.
• Programmatically interface with APIs to send and retrieve data for code.

Monitoring and Alerting:

• Set up robust monitoring and alerting systems to proactively identify and address issues.
• Perform thorough root cause analysis to resolve and prevent system failures.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms to promptly detect and address errors.

Cloud Computing:

• Upload and retrieve data from AWS S3 with code.
• Employ Terraform and GitHub Actions to push code to AWS Lambda for seamless serverless deployment.

Identity Management systems.

• Cross reference data from identity management systems with other software to retrieve desired information.

Reporting and Documentation:

• Generate insightful reports for cross-functional teams, enhancing overall company efficiency and accuracy.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for both new and existing code.

What You Need:

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or a related field plus
• 2 years of experience coding in an API environment
• Demonstrated experience as a Software Engineer with proficiency in Python, Ruby, C++, Git, and strong troubleshooting skills.
• Solid background in AWS, covering data backup and serverless deployment.
• Proven expertise in the implementation of effective monitoring and alerting systems.
• Strong proficiency in Identity Management systems.
• Ability to excel both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environments.
• Strong communication skills and a knack for creative problem-solving.
• Comfortable working in a command-line environment.
• Experience with AWS S3 & Lambda.
• Proficiency working with REST APIs.

Bonus Qualifications:

• Experience with Okta and Okta workflows as an IAM
• Exposure to IAC (TF specifically)
• ETL experience

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $108,480-135,600. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.