Description
*Title: WebSphere Commerce Server(WCS) Architect
*Duration: through November
*Number of Positions: 1
*Years of experience:
JOB Requisition
As WCS Architect you will ensure that our complex customer facing systems are healthy, monitored, automated, and designed to scale. You will build the tools and processes used to release software in an efficient, automated, and repeatable manner. This is a hands-on operational role with a balanced amount of tool and infrastructure development, including advanced Scripting and automation for deficiencies and Real Time systems monitoring. Success in this role requires a self-driven engineer with very strong system administration and Scripting skills, an aptitude for complex systems, a high attention to detail, and strong team collaboration skills.
Responsibilities
Design and build processes and tools to improve the availability, scalability, and performance of Client's eCommerce services
Perform and participate in the assessment of Load Testing
Identify and platform tuning tasks for website cache management, WebSphere Application Server configurations, cluster optimization or other platform technical components at the IBM WebSphere application and web server layers of the architecture
Develop tools and automation to rapidly deploy IBM WebSphere Commerce and custom applications in large scale UNIX environments
Drive standardization and build automation in support of Release Engineering, Technical Site Operations, Infrastructure Management, and SRE
Drive complex initiatives through roadblocks to completion
Collaborate with Development and Infrastructure partners to build resilient systems and repeatable processes
Influence new designs, architectures, standards, and methods for the performance and reliability of large-scale systems: web, mobile, native apps
Troubleshoot issues across the entire stack: hardware, software, application, network, database
Represent Web Engineering in project planning, design reviews, and operational readiness exercises
Document system design and procedures
Qualification
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
6 years of Systems Administration/SRE experience, ideally for Internet facing applications
Very strong Scripting skills, proven experience automating technical and release operations
Demonstrated programming skills (Jenkins, Perl, Java)
Experience in Configuration and Environment Management, automation, and related tools and technologies (Puppet), building Continuous Delivery platforms
Self-motivated team player, ability to perform at a high level with minimal direction
Strong interpersonal communication skills, ability to work well in a diverse, team-focused environment with other SREs, Engineers, Product Managers, QA Engineers, and Developers
Systematic problem solving approach, coupled with a strong sense of ownership and drive
Strong interest in UNIX/Linux systems administration and/or DevOps