Overview
As Staff Operations Engineer you will own and evolve a defined infrastructure domain, guiding scalable, reliable hybrid-cloud and office systems. You’ll lead cross-team initiatives, set technical direction, and ensure security and efficiency while staying hands-on with critical systems. You’ll collaborate with IT, SRE, and Security to unify solutions and improve reliability at scale. This role offers impact through architecture, automation, and mentorship within Mozilla’s mission to build a better internet.
Leistungen / Benefits
- Performance-based bonus plans
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 100% vesting retirement contributions
- Quarterly wellness days
- Holiday and birthday leave
- Home office stipend
Verantwortungsbereiche
- Own and evolve architecture within a defined infrastructure domain
- Design and implement scalable, reliable systems across teams/environments
- Establish and promote best practices, standards within the domain
- Contribute to medium- and long-term technical strategy (6–18 months)
- Lead delivery of high-impact infrastructure projects; break down complex problems; manage migrations/re-architectures; stay hands-on
- Collaborate across IT, SRE, Security, Service Owners to unify solutions
- Ensure cross-infrastructure integration (office, DC, cloud)
- Improve reliability through monitoring, alerting, and design; define SLIs/SLOs and capacity planning
- Lead root cause analysis for incidents; reduce operational toil via automation
- Design and support core infrastructure components (compute, DNS, networking, identity) and drive performance/scalability improvements
- Develop automation and IaC; contribute to internal tooling; promote standardized practices
- Mentor engineers; raise technical quality through reviews; act as domain resource
- Maintain clear runbooks and documentation; support knowledge sharing across teams
Zentrale Anforderungen
- 6+ years in systems engineering or infrastructure roles
- Strong experience designing and operating production infrastructure
- Proficiency in VMware, Cisco UCS, Application/Network Loadbalancers
- Linux/Unix expertise; solid networking fundamentals (DNS, TCP/IP, routing, firewalls)
- Experience with data center environments
- Ability to lead complex cross-team technical work
- Cross-team collaboration
- Leadership and mentoring
- Problem solving under ambiguity
- VMware
- Cisco UCS
- Application/Network Load Balancers
Staff Operations Engineer in Hannover Arbeitgeber: Mozilla Corporation
Mozilla ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der seinen Mitarbeitern die Möglichkeit bietet, an einer bedeutenden Mission zu arbeiten: das Internet für alle zugänglich und sicher zu gestalten. Mit einem starken Fokus auf Vielfalt, Gleichheit und Inklusion fördert Mozilla eine offene und unterstützende Arbeitskultur, in der Mitarbeiter durch großzügige Leistungen wie leistungsbasierte Boni, umfassende Gesundheitsversorgung und berufliche Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten wachsen können. Die Remote-Arbeitsoption in Deutschland ermöglicht es den Mitarbeitern, flexibel zu arbeiten und gleichzeitig Teil eines globalen Teams zu sein, das sich leidenschaftlich für die Verbesserung des Internets einsetzt.
