MSFPD Platform Engineer

What the role will do

• Build and manage the infrastructure and tooling used for continuous delivery
• Automate release, deployment, and upgrade processes
• Create and maintain pipelines for software releases and deployments
• Drive testing throughout the development, integration, deployment, and management of the software solution, and automating where possible to ensure solution quality and security
• Support the continuous refinement and prioritization of unplanned work
• Collaborate with other DevOps Engineers, Platform Engineers, Quality Assurance Engineers, and Security to streamline processes, eliminate roadblocks, and operate the system from end-to-end
• Provide ongoing solution support including incident and problem management, root cause analysis, request fulfilment, security compliance, fault repair, resiliency testing, and observability
• Review monitoring dashboards to understand system and environment performance, proactively maintaining system availability and reliability
• Conduct research and recommend cutting-edge technologies that align with DevOps best practices

This position is not eligible for sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, including conversion to H1-B visa.

This position offers a 100% remote schedule

Job duties include contact with other employees and access confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's staff, employees, and business relationships.

Education

• Required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field. In lieu of a degree, at least 12 years of experience in automation, configuration management, and continuous integration and deployment
  • Preferred AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, and/or Red Hat Certified Engineer

Required Knowledge and Experience

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps Engineering, with a track record of implementing continuous delivery solutions in a containerization
• Experience with using automation tools
• Experience implementing and maintaining Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to automate relevant applications
• Excellent programming skills (i.e., Python, Bash, and PowerShell)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and SDLC

Technical Skills

• Programming Languages
• Code Prompt Engineering
• Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Methodology
• Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
• DevOps Methodology
• Software Packaging and Deployment Procedures
• Vulnerability Management and Remediation
• Software Testing & Quality Assurance Methodologies & Tools
• Version Control Tools
• Operating Systems
• Network Operations, Configuration and Services
• Automation & Configuration Management Tools
• Monitoring and Logging

Preferred Knowledge and Experience

• Any Orchestration Engine
• Infrastructure as Code
• Architectural patterns and best practices