Senior Software Engineer

Roles & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Manage information technology and computer systems running Windows, Linux and virtualization in a private data center.
• Design, develop, implement and coordinate systems, policies and procedures.
• Ensure security of information, reliability and scalability of services.
• Possess familiarity of software-automation production systems (Octopus and Terraform).
• Exhibit expertise in software development methodologies.
• Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions in time.
• Assist with response to platform issues, retrospectives, and future enhancements.
• Can work independently and as part of a team with the ability to lead projects from plan, design, and release.
• Able to effectively communicate to all levels of management and technical teams.
• On-call rotation 24x7 support for production and non-production environments.

Experience Required

Professional Skills & Key Competencies

• Proven work experience in DevOps or relevant experience.
• Experience with site reliability services and application performance monitoring.
• Experience in incident management workflow.
• Exercise computing skills to deploy upgrades and fixes in a Windows .Net environment. (Azure highly desirable)
• Develop internal tools and scripts to support product engineers.
• Troubleshoot production issues and coordinate with the support staff and product engineers to streamline code deployments•
• Maintain continuous integration and delivery pipelines that produce rapid, low-risk releases and improved velocity.
• Collaborate with team members to improve the company’s engineering tools, systems and procedures and data security.
• Create, maintain, and track tools that monitor and profile our services and processes.
• Develop and maintain design and troubleshooting documentation.
• Investigate service outage issues and furnish thorough RCA’s (root cause analysis)
• Demonstrate strong communication skills and can develop collaborative relationships with personnel whom can follow on one’s insights, judgements and directives.

Skills & Certifications

• Desired/Additional Skills & Knowledge
• PowerBI/Qlik Sense or other Business Intelligence expertise.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Azure virtual network appliances.
• Programming and troubleshooting in .NET, C#, Angular environments.
• Experienced in code deployment tools (Octopus, Puppet, Ansible, and Chef).
• Knowledge of IP networking (VPN, DNS, load balancing and firewalls - Palo Alto/F5)
• Good writing skills to document plans and process.
  For many roles at this client, assignment is contingent upon the Employer of Record�s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (meaning two weeks have passed after the last injection of Pfizer/Moderna or two weeks after receipt of the J&J).
• In some locations, weekly testing for COVID-19 may be available instead of vaccination.
• Requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Eligibilities & qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field (highly preferred).
• Have 5+ years’ experience as a DevOps Engineer or equivalent software-engineering role.