Principal DevOps Engineer

INNERGY is transforming the woodworking industry with purpose built, cloud based ERP software designed exclusively for custom manufacturers. Our platform helps businesses operate smarter, faster, and more efficiently while seamlessly connecting design, production, and delivery for teams creating architectural millwork, cabinetry, and casework.

What truly sets INNERGY apart is our people. Founded in 2016, we are a globally distributed team of 200 plus professionals united by deep software expertise and a shared passion for solving meaningful, real world problems. We value collaboration, creativity, and ownership, and we are intentional about building not only powerful products, but also a culture where people feel supported, heard, and inspired to do their best work.

With strong momentum and the recent acquisition of Microvellum, a trusted leader in design to manufacturing solutions for the woodworking industry, INNERGY is entering an exciting new phase of growth. This combination expands our capabilities, deepens our industry impact, and accelerates our vision of delivering a truly connected, end to end platform for custom manufacturers.

As we scale thoughtfully and bring together top talent and new perspectives, this is a unique opportunity to join a company where your work will have visible impact, your ideas will help shape decisions, and your contributions will play a meaningful role in defining the future of a fast evolving product, team, and industry.

Job Description

INNERGY is seeking a Principal DevOps Engineer to drive our cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and operational excellence across a growing portfolio of products and services.

You will be a senior technical leader designing scalable, secure, and resilient systems while driving automation, reliability, and developer velocity across the organization. Working directly with senior leadership and systems architects, and partnering with Engineering, Product, Security, and IT teams across the globe, you’ll modernize infrastructure, sharpen observability, and build systems that scale with INNERGY’s growth.

This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in complexity, hunts down hard infrastructure and scalability problems, and takes real ownership of the systems engineering teams depend on.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Infrastructure & Architecture

• Own design, provisioning, and evolution of INNERGY’s Azure cloud infrastructure
• Drive infrastructure-as-code standards across all environments
• Optimize for cost, performance, and fault tolerance
  
  

CI/CD & Developer Platform

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for fast, reliable software delivery
• Standardize deployment patterns across INNERGY's product suite
• Support containerization and orchestration initiatives using Docker and Kubernetes
• Reduce toil through automation and self-service tooling
  
  

Reliability & Observability

• Define and own SLO/SLA targets for production systems
• Establish observability standards: metrics, logging, tracing, and alerting
• Own disaster recovery strategy and ensure systems meet recovery objectives
• Lead incident response process, including runbooks, postmortems, on-call structure
• Coordinate with global counterparts for follow-the-sun coverage and round-the-clock reliability
  
  

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Security & Compliance

• Harden infrastructure and automate security controls
• Support audit and compliance requirements
• Partner with IT and Security on vulnerability management and access controls
  
  

Technical Leadership

• Set DevOps practice standards across engineering
• Mentor engineers on platform and infrastructure topics
• Contribute to architecture reviews and strategic planning
• Drive build vs. buy decisions for tooling and platform investments
• Align practices and maintain continuity with DevOps and IT counterparts across INNERGY's global regions
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or equivalent practical experience
• 10+ years software engineering experience; 6+ in DevOps, SRE, or platform roles
• Cloud infrastructure expertise in production SaaS environments
• Kubernetes in production ownership, not just familiarity
• Hands-on experience building CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, Azure
• DevOps, or GitLab CI
• Terraform or equivalent IaC at scale
• Strong scripting in Python, Go, or Bash
• Experience with observability platforms such as Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, or New
• Relic
• Solid understanding of networking, security, system architecture, and high availability design
• Software engineering background sufficient to understand, review, and contribute to development efforts
• Applies AI-first approaches to tooling, automation, and problem-solving

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• Track record owning reliability: SLO definition, incident management, postmortem culture
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical direction without formal authority
• Proficiency with GitHub for source control, collaboration, and CI/CD workflows
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Multi-cloud or large-scale cloud migration and infrastructure modernization experience
• Deep experience running production workloads in Microsoft Azure
• Familiarity with .NET application environments
• Background in manufacturing, ERP, or industrial software environments
• Compliance posture ownership experience, including SOC 2 or similar security frameworks
• Background in high-growth SaaS or PE-backed environments
• Experience working across distributed, global teams and time zones
• Proficiency with Jira
  
  

Additional Information

Accessibility & Work Environment

INNERGY is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible work environment. We support reasonable workplace adjustments for individuals with disability in accordance with applicable Australian laws. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process or in your role, please let us know.

This role is primarily computer-based and may involve extended screen time and regular communication through digital channels. Work may be performed in a remote or office-based environment, depending on role and location. INNERGY is committed to supporting employee wellbeing, flexibility, and a safe working environment across all regions.

Accessibility & Work Environment

INNERGY is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace. We support reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your role, please let us know.

This role is primarily computer-based and may involve extended periods of screen time and frequent communication through digital tools. Work may be performed remotely or in an office setting, depending on the role and location. We prioritize employee wellbeing, flexibility, and a safe, supportive work environment across all regions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

INNERGY is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity at every level of the organization. We are committed to creating a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Location Eligibility Notice

This is a U.S.-based remote role. Due to current regulatory requirements, we are only able to consider candidates residing in certain U.S. states.

Eligible states include, but are not limited to: Texas, Florida, Missouri, Arizona, Indiana, North Carolina, and Wisconsin.

At this time, candidates located in California, Colorado, New York, Illinois, Washington, or other states with active pay transparency requirements are not eligible for consideration.