Ruby Chef Developer

Sonsoft Inc; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing software company is seeking a Release Engineer in Edison, NJ. Responsibilities include deploying applications, managing code control, and troubleshooting middleware. The ideal candidate will have 7-8 years of experience, knowledge of SVN and scripting languages, and excellent communication skills. This is a full-time opportunity open to U.S. citizens and authorized workers only. Candidates should detail their visa status in their application.

Qualifications

• 7-8 years of related experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Deploy applications globally and coordinate environments.
• Manage code control and resolve merge conflicts.
• Create and manage deployment documents and release plans.

Skills

Release engineer role

Knowledge of SVN/sub version

Unix/shell/Perl/Python scripting

Middleware support

Application build tools like ANT/Maven/Jenkins

Knowledge of file transfer mechanisms

Database analysis and troubleshooting

JIRA issue/problem reporting

Advanced troubleshooting skills

Excellent communication skills

Tools

Jenkins

Chef

SVN

WebSphere

WebLogic

ANT

Maven

Connect Direct

SCP

SFTP

Job description

Sonsoft, Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.

Job Description

• Deploying applications globally, coordinating in controlled environments using Chef.
• Configuring SVN distributed platform for multiple applications and automating builds using Jenkins or other tools.
• Define a process for regulated SVN code control and builds.
• Creating branches to support parallel development.
• Responsible for code control and resolving merge conflicts.
• Develop all necessary Unix/build scripts required for deployment automation etc.
• Engage and schedule functional resources in support of deployment, implementation and verification.
• Acquire final approvals from QA and the LOB for application deployments.
• Responsible for SIT, UAT, Prod & COB environments.
• Coordinate overall deployments, create deployment documents, release plans and run books.
• Troubleshooting application/middleware applications.

Qualifications

Mandatory Qualifications :-

• Requires 7-8 years of related experience in one or more of the following areas
• Release engineer role
• Knowledge of SVN/sub version or other SCM tools
• Unix/shell/Perl/Python scripting
• Middleware support [WebSphere (preferably), WebLogic etc].
• Application build tools like ANT/Maven/Jenkins
• Knowledge of file transfer mechanism (Connect Direct, SCP, SFTP, etc..)
• Strong and proven ability to analyze and troubleshoot databases
• Good knowledge on issue/problem reporting or managing systems like JIRA etc.
• Advanced troubleshooting and deductive reasoning skills
• Ability to converse in both technical and non-technical terms
• Ability to show experience managing multiple tasks simultaneously and successfully
• Experience working with geographically distributed and culturally diverse work-groups
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to develop strong client relationships

Additional Qualifications :-

• Financial industry knowledge is plus.
• Experience with an Enterprise Batch Scheduling tool (Autosys)
• Good understanding on Site Minder/SSO/BIGIP/DNS/3DNS is plus

Additional Information

U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

Note:-

• This is a FULL TIME job opportunity.
• Only US Citizens, Green Card Holders, GC-EAD, H4-EAD, L2-EAD, TN Visa can apply.
• No OPT-EAD and H1-B for this position.
• Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume.