DevOps Lead Engineer/Architect

We are looking for a DevOps Lead Engineer to be responsible for creating software deployment strategies that are essential for the successful deployment of software in the work environment. You will identify and implement data storage methods like clustering to improve the performance of the team.

What youll do

• Manage a group of highly motivated DevOps engineers and systems administrators
• Participate in the agile ceremonies and interface with the agile team(s) and other program staff as required
• Work with application teams to help them adopt continuous build, inspection, testing and deployment
• Participate in all aspects of DevOps engineering and promote industry standard methodologies in DevOps engineering
• Migrate code from TFS to Azure DevOps
• Help to configure DevOps stack with regards to performance monitoring, analytics, and auditability
• Design and build a new code production pipeline
• Developing Idealized automated CI / CD processes and working with teams
• to implement those processes in SSGAs DevOps technology stack
• Provide deployment and occasional off hours support
• Analyze existing standards to identify gaps and remedies. Evaluate gaps related to DevOps best practices
• Develop and maintain installation, configuration and operations procedures
• Develop Junit tests to support code coverage as part of the CI / CD pipeline
• Share best practices with a focus on re-use of application code
• Work with the development, project / product management organizations to align projects, releases, patches, and other efforts
• Implement automation tools and frameworks (CI / CD pipelines)

Expertise youll bring

• Qualifications:
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a closely related field.
• A Bachelors degree in Computer Science is preferable while a Masters degree will carry a lot more weight.
• Experience: 8+ years working in the related field. Additionally, experience in the following:
• Automating and orchestrating workloads for large-scale enterprise Java applications using Ansible
• Working with Cloud solutions at massive scale and resiliency.
• Deploying updates and fixes
• Developing scripts to automate visualization
• Writing scripts and automation using Perl / Python / Groovy / Java / Bash.
• Shell scripting, Python, Groovy, etc
• Good to have skills
• PostgreSQL, MySQL, NoSQL, and / or Cassandra
• Migrating application to AWS cloud; AWS certifications
• Test Driven Development
• Knowledge:
• Ruby or Python
• Build tools like Ant, Maven, and Gradle including configuring & adopting
• Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) practices and tools; Certification in Agile delivery (e.g., SAFe Agilist)