DevOps Developer - OVHcloud

OpenTalent; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenTalent is seeking a senior automation engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain robust automation tools and scripts across Python, Go, and PowerShell. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored automation solutions aligned with business goals, and integrate tools with APIs, databases, and enterprise software for seamless interoperability.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in software development and automation, strong scripting skills, and experience with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years in software development and automation.
• Strong knowledge of Python, Go, PowerShell, or Perl.
• Proven experience with automation frameworks such as Ansible, Puppet, or Terraform.
• Experience with cloud-native programming and CI/CD tooling.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain robust automation tools and scripts.
• Work with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver automation solutions.
• Integrate automation tools with APIs, databases, and enterprise software for interoperability.
• Ensure accuracy, performance, and reliability of automation tools through testing and debugging.
• Create and maintain documentation for tools, scripts, workflows, and processes.
• Diagnose and resolve issues with automation systems promptly and efficiently.
• Advance DevOps adoption by implementing CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure provisioning.

Skills

Python

Go

PowerShell

Perl

REST APIs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Ansible

Puppet

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

• Design, develop, test, and maintain robust automation tools and scripts using programming languages such as Python, Go, PowerShell, or similar.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver tailored automation solutions aligned with business goals.
• Integrate automation tools with existing systems, including APIs, databases, and enterprise software, ensuring seamless interoperability.
• Ensure the accuracy, performance, and reliability of automation tools through rigorous testing and debugging processes.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for tools, scripts, workflows, and processes, ensuring clarity, usability, and accessibility for all stakeholders.
• Diagnose and resolve issues with automation systems promptly and efficiently.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to incorporate best practices and innovative solutions into the automation strategy.
• Advance the adoption of DevOps principles by implementing CI/CD pipelines and automating infrastructure provisioning using tools like Jenkins, Ansible, or Terraform.
• Provide technical guidance and professional development opportunities to cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
• Apply AI-assisted tooling to daily work and help the team define where it helps and where it doesn't.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; equivalent experience considered in lieu of degree.
• 5+ years in software development and automation.
• Strong knowledge of programming languages, such as Python, Go, PowerShell, or Perl.
• Proven experience with automation frameworks, such as Ansible, Puppet, or Terraform.
• Working knowledge of current AI/LLM capabilities and limitations, gained through hands-on use (not just headlines), or curiosity about AI and a track record of getting up to speed on new tooling quickly.
• Expertise in cloud-native programming languages such as Go, Python, Ruby on Rails, or Java.
• Strong understanding of DevOps tools and practices, including CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Git).
• Full stack development experience (front and back end).
• Experience with container orchestration systems like Kubernetes and containerization tools like Docker.
• Solid knowledge of REST APIs, HTTP, and JSON integration.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (i.e., Bash).
• Familiarity with data integration and processing via APIs, databases, and data warehousing.
• Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality documentation that supports development, operations, and stakeholder communication.
• Exceptional analytical and debugging skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly and effectively.