Parallel Systems is pioneering autonomous battery-electric rail vehicles to transform freight transportation by shifting trucking industry portions onto rail
Job Summary
Parallel Systems is pioneering autonomous battery-electric rail vehicles to transform freight transportation by shifting trucking industry portions onto rail.
The role involves building and maintaining scalable infrastructure using Terraform, Helm, Ansible, and Kubernetes alongside senior engineers.
Success is measured by owning significant infrastructure changes within 60 days and taking ownership of a specific service or pipeline by day 90.
Matching Summary
Parallel Systems is pioneering autonomous battery-electric rail vehicles to transform freight transportation by shifting trucking industry portions onto rail.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
3-5 years DevOps or SRE experience
Terraform infrastructure as code
Kubernetes cluster administration
Ansible configuration management
Helm chart packaging and management
ArgoCD GitOps workflows
AWS cloud provider experience
Nice-to-have
HashiCorp Vault secrets management
SAML and OIDC authentication schemes
Prometheus and Grafana observability
Python or Shell scripting proficiency
Strong cybersecurity posture knowledge
Excellent written communication skills
Key Requirements
3-5 years in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or SRE
Minimum 1 year with Terraform, Ansible, or Chef
Hands-on Kubernetes networking and storage experience
Minimum 1 year major cloud provider experience (AWS/GCP/Azure)
Experience writing Helm charts from scratch
Familiarity with CI/CD tooling like GitHub Actions or Jenkins
Strong understanding of DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP, and TLS