DevOps Engineer

Description

The Sr. DevOps Engineer will be part of the Application Lifecycle Management organization, which is responsible for the platform engineering and support of the clients internally hosted Git source control system (Atlassian Bitbucket Data Center edition). They must demonstrate a solid understanding of DevOps, SRE, and possess automation skills. The ideal candidate is an administrator, engineer, and developer. Primary responsibilities Perform software upgrades and patching of the platformEnhance and improve the performance testing environment for the platformBuild reporting capabilities to audit usage of platform by business unitDevelop an advisory dashboard/system to report on policy violations within codebasesDevelop and maintain automation used for deployment of the platformOptimize the deployment to handle current and future workload capacity needsValidate disaster recovery and backup processes to ensure no data lossEnsure the uptime and availability of the platform for developer communityUltimate ownership for problem resolution and root cause analysisVendor management to ensure timely resolution of production outagesParticipate in evaluation of SaaSbased cloud offeringsTier 3 (Platform Engineering) oncall support for the platformAnchorQualifications Bachelors Degree in Computer Science (or closely related field) with at least 6+ years of relevant IT experienceExperience in the implementation and/or administration of Git source control systems for an enterprise, experience with Atlassian Bitbucket would be idealSoftware development and automation skills using Python and Ansible (familiarity with Go is a plus, but not required)Linux system administration experienceExperience supporting Javabased Tomcat application stack as Atlassian products are based on this stack (no Java coding required)Experience providing Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery solutions using tools such as Stash/Bitbucket/Git, Cloudbees Jenkins or Open Source Jenkins, Artifactory, XRay and uDeployGeneral experience with AWS would be beneficial as we may move some of these applications to the external cloudStrong analytical and problem solving skills and willing to dig deepProven ability to follow priorities and timelines.Proven ability to work independently or as an integral member of a team.Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.