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Senior Software Engineer - DevOps (Plex)

Rockwell Automation, Inc.

Milwaukee, WIFull-timePosted 3w agoStill listed today

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Compensation
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Location
Milwaukee, WI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Job overview

Rockwell Automation is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the DevOps team supporting the software development life cycle of the Plex product family. The role runs and supports services built on distributed cloud architectures, strengthens production monitoring and automation, and helps mature CI/CD workflows. The position follows a hybrid schedule, with employees expected at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

DevOpsSoftware DevelopmentDocker ContainerCloud ComputingScriptingKubernetesConfiguration ManagementDatabase SystemsLinuxMicrosoft WindowsSoftware OperationsAutomationCI/CD ToolsCloud ProvidersScripting LanguagesProgramming LanguagesContainer TechnologiesCluster TechnologiesPull Request DevelopmentDatabase TechnologiesWindowsConfiguration as CodeSecrets ManagementCertificate ManagementDistributed StorageDistributed Data SystemsMicrosoft TechnologiesArtifact Management

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience5+ Years Relevant ExperienceBachelor's in Computer Science or RelatedU.S. PersonLegal U.S. Work Authorization

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description Position Summary: As a Senior Software Engineer you will work on the DevOps team contributing to the software development life-cycle of the Plex family of products. You will report to the Manager, Plex DevOps & Product Security Engineering and work and have a hybrid schedule working at home for a portion of the week and in office for the remainder.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Run applications and services built on distributed cloud architectures
  • Build and maintain a robust suite of monitors, alerts, automation and remediation plans for software systems running in a production environment
  • Build and customize Docker images running our applications and services
  • Automate frequent, repetitive tasks
  • Help strengthen our focus on software quality, stability, and availability
  • Help mature our CI/CD pipeline and streamline the workflow with automation

The Essentials - You Will Have:

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

  • Typically requires 5+ years of relevant experience in software operations / automation
  • Bachelor's in computer science or related area.
  • Experience configuring and monitoring CI/CD tools (examples: Azure Pipelines, Travis CI, GitLab, CircleCI, Bamboo, Jenkins, etc.)
  • Experience configuring and monitoring applications running on a cloud provider (examples: Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)
  • Familiarity with one or more scripting languages (examples: bash, PowerShell, Chocolatey)
  • Familiarity with at least two different programming languages (examples: Go, C#, Java, JavaScript, Rust)
  • Experience configuring and monitoring applications running on Kubernetes
  • Experience with container and cluster technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, Flux, Helm, etc.)
  • Experience with pull request-based development methodology (GITHub Enterprise, GITLAB, Azure Repositories, etc.)
  • Familiarity with one or more database technologies (examples: SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB)
  • Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Experience with configuration as code (Terraform, Puppet, Ansible, Azure Arm, AWS Cloud Formation, etc.)
  • Experience with secrets and certificate management software (Azure Key Vault, HashiCorp Vault, Venafi, AppViewX, etc.)
  • Experience with distributed storage and data systems (e.g. Kafka, Druid, Mongo, Redis)Experience with Azure and other Microsoft technologies
  • Experience with Artifact management technologies (Artifactory, Sonatype, etc.)
  • This position requires access to technical data controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Applicants must be U.S. persons as defined under 22 C.F.R. § 120.62, which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, protected individuals (asylees and refugees), and individuals granted asylum or refugee status.

What We Offer:

  • Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k
  • Paid Time off
  • Parental and Caregiver Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
  • To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

#LI-Hybrid #LI-MG4 #LifeAtROK

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (844) 404-7247.

Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.

How this job compares

Set against the 42,033 open Software Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Wisconsin median$115–210K/yr310 salary ranges
  • Wisconsin median$45–65/hr25 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 474 open Software Engineer jobs in Wisconsin and 42,033 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Software Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (34,233 postings).
Education
13,962 of the 42,033 open Software Engineer jobs (33%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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