Location: San Jose, CA Length: Contract-to-hire to permanent Full Background Check (includes criminal check, last 7 years of employment, highest completed education check) A candidate must be energetic, technically strong, have strong hands-on experience in DevOps with leadership skills.
As a Senior DevOps Engineer you will: • Work very closely and integrated with the Development community to adopt culture change. • Together with a team of engineers, enable streamlined software development, by managing and owning the entire automated build pipeline, DevOps toolchain, and associated test environments from source control to software delivery. • Work with peer technical leaders and their teams to enable engineers to seamlessly create CI/CD pipelines for their software components. • Focus on continuously improving the DevOps tooling and software delivery processes. • Own and maintain highly reliable environments and toolchains with clear communication and timeliness of any disruptions to internal stakeholders. • Leverage industry-standard techniques and processed to help enable and provide better feedback to the development community. • Monitor and continually improve the capacity of our production environments infrastructure • Investigate and fix performance and scalability bottlenecks Essential Requirements
Minimum of 10 years’ experience in Software Engineering roles • Expert in maintaining and managing software build infrastructure: Azure DevOps is Highly Preferred but will consider one of the following (Jenkins, TravisCI, TFS, TeamForge, etc.) • Expert with container technology and subsequent technologies: Docker, Kubernetes is Highly Preferred but will consider of the following (Docker Swarm, Amazon ECS, Azure Service Fabric, Harbour, Helm, Packer, Terraform. • Expert experience creating, maintaining, and supporting automated build pipelines. • Expert experience in version control and source control management: TFVC, Git is Highly Preferred but will consider Subversion, too. • Expert in deploying, managing, and maintaining at least 2 of the following SCM toolchain such as Artifactory, SonarQube is Highly Preferred but will consider Jenkins, Nexus, TFS. • Strong understanding of programming skillsets, structure, and Versioning. • Strong working knowledge of MSBuild. • Familiarity in an object-oriented programming language (Java, C, C#, etc) • Familiarity interpreting scripting languages such as bash and python and built it into the pipeline.
Experience and knowledge of Microsoft system administration and networking. • Knowledge of test-driven development, software configuration management, and automated testing. • Experience in managing a VMware-based virtualization environment or similar. • Undergraduate degree in computer science, IT, software engineering, or similar
Highly Desirable Requirements • Experience with system management technologies such as Puppet, Ansible, Salt, or Chef. • Experience in managing an automated build pipeline for a mixed set of software assets. • Strong communication skills (verbal and written) • Experience using Wix and/or InstallShield