Job Description

We are looking for STAFF DEVOPS ENGINEER for our client in SAN JOSE, CA

JOB TITLE: STAFF DEVOPS ENGINEER

JOB LOCATION: SAN JOSE, CA

JOB TYPE: CONTRACT

“W2 CANDIDATES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. WE ARE UNABLE TO SPONSOR H1B OR WORK WITH THIRD-PARTY CANDIDATES AT THIS TIME.”

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• The client is looking for a Staff DevOps Engineer with team leadership and solid DevOps architecture experience to join our exciting and growing team.
• At client Biosciences the candidate will have the opportunity to create software applications that are used to help all people live healthy lives.
• Our software portfolio powers industry-leading, groundbreaking medical instruments.
• The Staff DevOps Engineer plays a key role in understanding our customer challenges and defining innovative solutions to solve them.
• As a DevOps team, the client is looking for an associate who’s made their mark in Software Engineering.
• As a software engineer in DevOps, the candidate drove quality through principles and best practices.
• At the same time, the candidate saw the value of continuous integration and deployment and had a desire to contribute.
• The candidate feels the need to make things faster and more efficient.
• The candidate a champion of continuous improvement and can inspire change.
• The candidate leads by example in both Dev and Ops.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work very closely and integrated with the Development community to embrace 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 environment's infrastructure.
• Investigate and fix performance and scalability bottlenecks.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Computer science, IT, Software Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum of 7 years experience in Software Engineering development roles.
• Minimum of 3 years experience maintaining and managing software build infrastructure. (i.e. Azure DevOps, Jenkins, TravisCI, TFS, TeamForge, etc.).
• Minimum of 3 years experience with container technology and subsequent technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, Amazon ECS, Azure Service Fabric, Harbour, Helm, Packer, Terraform).
• Strong experience creating, maintaining, and supporting automated build pipelines.
• Strong experience in version control and source control management (Subversion, TFVC, Git).
• Experience deploying, managing and maintaining at least 2 of the following SCM toolchain as Jenkins, Artifactory, SonarQube, Nexus, TFS.
• Strong understanding of programming skillsets, structure, and Versioning.
• Strong working knowledge of MSBuild.
• Experience in an object-oriented programming language (Java, C++, C#, etc.).
• Experience in scripting languages such as Bash and Python.
• Experience and knowledge of Microsoft system administration and networking.
• Knowledge of test-driven development, software configuration management, and automated testing.
• Experience managing a VMware-based virtualization environment or similar.

ASSETS:

• 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 interpersonal skills (verbal and written).
• Experience using Wix and/or InstallShield.

Company Description

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