Dev Ops Engineer

Sept 2017 Branding; Woodbridge Township (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology company in Woodbridge Township, NJ, is seeking a DevOps Engineer to enhance application development and deployment processes. The role involves designing and implementing effective DevOps strategies, collaborating with various teams, and utilizing tools like Jenkins and SQL. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of hands-on experience in scripting and DevOps design. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in Linux and non-shell scripting.
• Experience in DevOps design and implementation.
• Excellent understanding of automated quality assurance and test strategies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement DevOps strategies for application development.
• Collaborate with various teams to enhance the DevOps process.
• Implement CI/CD build, release, and deployment automation.

Skills

Linux and non-shell scripting (awk, sed, Python, Perl, Ruby)

DevOps design and implementation

Jenkins, Maven, Bamboo, GIT

Atlassian Administration (JIRA, Bitbucket, Confluence)

Incident management tools (ServiceNow)

Automated quality assurance and test strategies

SQL and DBMS (IBM DB2 or Oracle)

MS Office toolset proficiency

Agile Software Development Practices

Node JS or web-based development

Docker and Kubernetes

Job description

New Jersey
101 Wood Ave S
2nd Floor
Iselin, NJ 08830, USA

Functional title

Location

New Jersey

Corporate title

N/A

Report to

Suresh Kapalavai

Department

Technology

No. of direct reports

N/A

Job purpose

This position is with the CLS Technology. The primary responsibilities of the job will be

(a) Hands-on DevOps design, development and implementation

Essential Function / major duties and responsibilities of the job

Duties, Responsibilities, and Deliverables:

• Understand and assimilate the CLS SDLC requirements, processes and procedures
• Ensure that a viable, consistent and efficient DevOps strategy is implemented in the end‑to‑end development of applications and products that is consistent with, compliant of and conformant to the CLS SDLC
• Improve and integrate existing architecture with the industry‑best automation tools and practices
• Collaborate with release manager(s), development leads, developers, QA, and Engineering teams in the continual improvement and enhancement of the DevOps process
• Analyze, design and implement solutions for CI/CD build, release and deployment automation
• Analyze, design and implement solutions for automated and CI/CD‑integrated UT (Unit Testing) and CIT (Component Integration Testing) that can potentially be extended to the ST (System Testing) and SIT (System Integration Testing) phases
• Institute and implement automated solutions for SDLC governance and compliance monitoring and reporting
• Plan, implement and ensure that delivery milestones are met
• Provide automation solutions using design patterns, common techniques, and industry best practices that meet the typical challenges/requirements of a financial application including usability, performance, security, resiliency, and compatibility
• Proactively recognize system deficiencies and implement effective solutions
• Apply significant knowledge of industry trends and developments to improve CLS in‑house practices and services

Experience / essential and desired for successful job performance

• 3+ years of hands‑on experience in (Linux) shell and non‑shell (awk, sed, Python, Perl, Ruby, etc.) scripting
• 3+ years of hands‑on DevOps design, development and implementation
• Hands‑on experience in industry leading build tools such as Jenkins, Maven, Bamboo, GIT
• Hands‑on experience with Atlassian Administration, JIRA, Bitbucket, Confluence
• Knowledge of incident management tools such as ServiceNow
• Excellent understanding of automated quality assurance and test strategies
• Hands‑on experience with SQL and with at least one DBMS such as IBM DB2 (preferred) or Oracle is a strong plus
• Hands‑on knowledge of MS Office toolset including MS‑Excel, MS‑Word, PowerPoint, and Visio
• Experience in Agile Software Development Practices (Scrum or other)
• Development experience with Node JS or other web‑based development a plus
• Prior work with Docker, Kubernetes, cloud services a plus

Qualifications / certifications

• Minimum 3 year experience in Information Technology

Success factors

• Have strong analytical, written and oral communication skills with a high self‑motivation factor
• Possess excellent organization skills to manage multiple tasks in parallel
• Be a team player
• Have the ability to work on complex projects with globally distributed teams and manage tight delivery timelines
• Have the ability to smoothly handle high stress application development and support environments
• Strive continuously to improve stakeholder management for end‑to‑end application delivery and support

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