Software Engineer, DevOps

This position does not offer immigration sponsorship (current or future) including F-1 STEM OPT extension support.
Equifax is seeking a creative, high-energy and driven
Software Engineer, DevOps
with hands-on development skills to work on a variety of meaningful projects. Our software engineering positions provide you the opportunity to join a team of talented engineers working with leading-edge technology. You are ideal for this position if you are a forward-thinking, committed, and enthusiastic software engineer who is passionate about technology.

What You'll Do

• Design, build, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines for application and model deployments.
• Manage and automate cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and package management (Helm) within a Kubernetes ecosystem (e.g., GKE).
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize production systems, ensuring high availability and reliability.
• Apply development and testing best practices in Python (required) and Java (preferred) , demonstrating excellent software craftsmanship to produce maintainable, scalable, and quality solutions.
• Collaborate closely with data scientists and enterprise application teams to deploy, retrain, and maintain ML models and services.
• Define work for other engineers and mentor them through completion.
• Manage work through all phases of product development and delivery from Analysis & Design all the way through to successful Deployment.
• Participate in peer design and code reviews.
• Show determination and discipline to drive forward improvements and innovations that add value and move the IT organization forward.

What Experience You Need

• BS degree in a STEM major or equivalent job experience required; Master's Degree preferred.
• 5-7 years of related experience in software engineering and DevOps/SRE.
• Strong programming skills in Python , with proven experience in production environments.
• Strong background in enterprise software development, preferably with Java.
• Deep experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes), including the Helm charts ecosystem and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
• Strong experience with Linux environments and shell scripting.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, ArgoCD).
• Proficiency in at least one major cloud provider (GCP, AWS, Azure).
• Proven track record of designing, developing, and deploying complex software systems in a cloud environment.
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP) certification is a strong plus.
• Experience with ML systems and MLOps principles is a major plus.

What Could Set You Apart
An ability to demonstrate our Success Profile skills, including:

• DevOps & IaC: Deep knowledge of Kubernetes, container orchestration, and the Helm charts ecosystem. Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) is essential.
• Enterprise Software Development: Proven experience building and maintaining large-scale, enterprise-grade applications.
• Cloud Computing: Understand big data processing frameworks and various database technologies; Ability to design and build data pipelines for data ingestion, transformation and storage.
• Artificial Intelligence: Ability to optimize the deployment of machine learning models into production systems; Knowledge of building RESTful APIs.
• Collaboration: Being able to lead projects and collaborate with colleagues from inception to deployment, ensuring project timelines, and delivering results.
• Technical Leadership: Demonstrates an ability to coach junior members of the team.