Software Operations - Lead DevOps/Cloud Solutions Architect

Canoo has developed breakthrough electric vehicles that are reinventing the automotive landscape with bold innovations in design, pioneering technologies, and a unique business model that defies traditional ownership to put customers first. Distinguished by its experienced team – totaling over 500 employees from leading technology and automotive companies – Canoo has designed a modular electric platform purpose-built to deliver maximum vehicle interior space and adaptable to support a wide range of vehicle applications for consumers and businesses. With offices around the country, the company is scaling quickly and seeking candidates who love to challenge themselves, are motivated by autonomy and purpose, and get things done.

The SW Operations DevOps/Cloud Solutions Architect is responsible to help designing the infrastructure including security for scalable software applications that can handle anywhere from 100 – 100,000 users.

Remote OK

• Lead and mentor the Cloud/Devops engineers in the team
• Create cloud solution architecture for in house software for connected car
• Implement and maintain CI/CD for Cloud Infrastructure (Understand Git-ops process)
• Work with software develop team to implement best practices in Infrastructure of code for Cloud infrastructure of in-house software for connected car
• Implement, maintain, and consult on the observability and monitoring framework such as Datadog/ELK/Prometheus
• Work with security engineer/software engineer to build secure software using secret management system such as Hashicorp Vault
• Implements highly scalable applications
• Stay abreast of current and emerging technologies and trends relevant to cloud and database technologies

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field or equivalent experience
• Experience as a Devops practitioner
• Experience with AWS cloud or other cloud technology
• Working knowledge of AWS, Terraform, Git, Serverless framework
• Experience with Datadog, Elastic Search Products, Prometheus
• Experience with docker, Kubernetes or other orchestration tool
• Proficient in python programming language
• Experience with interfacing with secrets management solutions like Hashicorp Vault
• Enjoy working in a fast paced start up team environment

• Four months paid primary care giver leave
• Flexible PTO
• Participation in the Employee Equity Compensation Plan
• Beautiful new facility in Torrance
• Casual workplace with an unbelievable feeling of energy
• Work in a high-growth start up that will redefine urban mobility

Canoo is an equal opportunity-affirmative action employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, past or present military service or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.Any unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles submitted in response to our job posting shall be considered the property of Canoo Inc. and its subsidiaries and are not subject to payment of referral or placement fees if any such candidate is later hired by Canoo unless you have a signed written agreement in place with us which covers the applicable job posting.