Information Systems - Senior Engineer (Software Engineering) - 11 Mont

Dublin  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Job Description

Lead the solution design, integration and evolution of delivery enablement automation capabilities that play a key role in supporting our transition to a Continuous Delivery model for business application services.

Overview

We are a progressive team of individuals passionate about better ways to deliver business value at a faster pace with high quality and security
We are pursuing a continuous delivery pipeline approach to delivering business value
You will be defining solutions, integrating tools and maintaining and supporting services consumed by application delivery teams
You will work in a professional services and consulting role to promote adoption of the services
Are you interested in furthering your career in DevOps?
Do you possess a keen attention to detail and ability to self-prioritize?
Have you had experience with end-to-end automation of delivery pipelines?
Are you interested in motivating individuals with a diverse set of skills and experience to find better ways to deliver business services?

Role

Technical Leadership and Delivery
Act as senior team member helping lead one or more of our Delivery Enablement services
Identify opportunities, define and internally market solutions for complex end-to-end automation in support of continuous delivery of business services
Provide technical leadership to projects and new initiatives including architecting and defining high-level solution approaches, working with other technical leaders and teams to bring solutions to market for use by internal stakeholders
Collaborate with a sense of urgency to meet business needs
Contribute to the review, selection and integration of new and updated automation solutions
Research and evaluate tools and acquisition opportunities to support cross-domain needs; Infrequent code development in this context
Work with other leads to plan and manage multiple concurrent projects
Work with vendors, providers and other external solution providers to achieve project delivery commitments
Act as technical leader within a small, but distributed globally cross-functional teams developing and maintaining delivery enablement solutions
Oversee automation codebase quality
Develop automation programs, scripts and life cycle management workflows
Technical Communication
Create and maintain self-service documentation
Share knowledge and best practices with infrastructure and application delivery teams to enable them to further automate deployment processes
Develop screencasts and other media to help spread awareness and adoption of solutions
Interact with external communities and share our knowledge in industry forums
Deliver public sessions sharing our experiencing and helping to promote our brand and organization

All About You

Technical Leadership and Delivery Skills
IT experience including demonstrated thought-leadership and relationship building across large organizations
Experience providing technical leadership and delivering global projects across multiple locations and functions
Solution design and integration for moderate to complex systems with multiple integration points and working with cross-functional teams to realize and maintain the solutions
Experience working in an agile environment in the broader context of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Working with application life cycle and work management solutions based on CA Agile Central/Rally, VersionOne or similar
Self-starter who works with little direction, constantly seeks and advances new ways of doing things, keeps abreast of relevant technologies and trends
Ability to quickly learn fundamentals of popular Scripting languages
Excellent communication and technical documentation skills and the ability to effectively share knowledge via wiki-based documentation and presentations
Works well on a technical team in a highly collaborative environment
Life cycle mindset: Appreciates the mix of new development, maintenance and support required by delivering and supporting solutions
Automation mindset: Appreciates the value of automation versus repeated, manual activities
Development mindset: Appreciates the value of applying collaborative software development best practices and tools to the automation of infrastructure deployment and management processes
Applied Technical Experience
Hands on experience in developing automated builds and tests using continuous integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) tools such as Jenkins, Bamboo or similar
Practical use of distributed version control systems such as Git
Moderate to extensive hands-on administrative experience with Linux systems such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Oracle Linux or Debian and/or their derivatives
Configuration management framework experience including Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Salt, CFEngine or similar
Intermediate to advanced hands-on Scripting experience in Python, Groovy and/or Ruby
Exposure to automated life cycle management of virtual machine (VM) and Docker container images, binary packages such as RPMs, .debs, or similar and configuration management content such as Chef cookbooks and Puppet modules
Exposure to automation of composite stack deployments using tools such as Terraform, AWS Cloud Formation or similar
Exposure to infrastructure binary package life cycle management and repository platforms
Exposure to remote command execution technologies such as Salt
Exposure to artifact repositories such as Nexus and Artifactory
Experienced with the consumption of IaaS and virtualization platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) EC2, VMware vSphere and Google AppEngine, OpenStack or Azure
Exposure to one or more cloud management and/or orchestration platforms
Exposure to container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes
Experience in configuring Middleware and RDBMS software including JBoss, Tomcat, Apache HTTP Server, WebSphere MQ, Oracle and/or PostgreSQL
Applied experience with web-based deployments including SSL and certificates, load balancing and horizontal scaling

Start date
ASAP
Duration
11 months, possible extension
(extension possible)
From
IDPP
Published at
23.06.2017
Project ID:
1366569
Contract type
Freelance
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