Lead DevOps Engineer

• Develops and maintains CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation (e.g., PowerShell, Ansible)
• Develops and maintains Server Appliance test automation and related tooling
• Reviews pipeline and automated test results, investigates possible failures and ensures each failure is managed accordingly.
• Reviews own and other members’ code, raises and manages review findings
• Reviews relevant requirements, specifications and other documentation to clarify and understand expectations.
• Writes and updates documentation as needed for information sharing as well as regulatory purposes
• Participates in maintaining the agile team’s work backlog, helps plan and prioritize work
• Joins the agile team’s ceremonies and presents work as needed (daily, sprint planning, sprint review, demo)
• Presents and shares technical findings and developments with stakeholders.
• Raises possible improvement opportunities or concerns for discussion with stakeholders.

Desired Skills and Experience

• 8+ Years of Hands-on experience of professional software engineering in at least one of the following: DevOps or CICD engineering, systems engineering, or platform engineering.
• Hands-on experience with each of the following:

o   Virtualization (e.g. VMware, Nutanix, Azure)

o   Containerization (e.g., Docker)

o   Container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes, RKE2, or similar)

o   CICD, scripting, and deployment automation (e.g., Ansible, PowerShell)

• Strong personal work management skills, with reliable delivery and ownership to drive agreed work items to completion in planned timeframe
• Proactiveness and prioritization as necessary to manage addressing possible business critical problems in team’s responsibility areas
• Strong quality mindset, ensuring high stakeholder satisfaction and minimizing downtime (e.g., if business critical pipelines are broken) and escalating problems as needed.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, to ensure seamless communication with stakeholders and to produce technical documentation of solutions