Job description

Role Summary:

Hands On Work Required

Under the general supervision of the Manager of Cloud Computing and Infrastructure Strategy at VWGoA (Volkswagen Group of America), this position is responsible for the implementation and maintenance of VWGoA Cloud Services. This is an engineer for Cloud Infrastructure, Deployment and Development operations through automation. This role will create the automation of repeatable processes where possible, and work with the team to design, build and support a robust internal PAAS (platform as a service) capability.

As a Senior position, the expectation is to be an example to the team and help with customer facing planning discussions.

The Sr. DevOps Engineer will be involved in the Infrastructure, Deployment and Development operations through automation for the digital systems and supporting software tools.

• Automation of repeatable processes where possible

• Work with team to design, build and support a robust internal PAAS (platform as a service) capability

• Evangelize the principles and mindset of DevOps, drive and support various projects and initiatives

• Identify and plan for optimization of resources and cost reduction wherever possible

• Recommend and prove the best technology practices, principles and tools for the job

• Apply experience, technical knowledge and innovative techniques to resolve complex Operations challenges.

• Inspire, educate and mentor more junior engineers, helping them grow and build a solid foundation for their career.

• Effectively communicate issues, risks and dependencies with project stakeholders, escalating where appropriate.

• Always look for ways to empirically measure the outcome of the work we complete

• Champion continuous improvements in Operations capabilities

Qualifications

• Strong experience in automation for the Enterprise.

• Experience with pertinent software tools (Jenkins, Artifactory, GitHub, Maven, Docker, etc.)

• Proven ability to develop architectures that incorporate high availability and operational scalability

• Experience with Test Driven Development practices and frameworks

• Knowledge of Continuous Integration/Deployment/Delivery principles, practices, tools and process

• Expertise in modern cloud infrastructure, APIs and virtualization concerns is essential

• Ability to render system design details in sequence and flow diagrams and other forms of documentation when required

• Experience working with and evaluating open source technologies and demonstrated ability to make objective choices

• Ability to communicate complex architectures and insights in a clear, precise, and actionable manner

• Ability to work in an agile, multi skilled team

Years of Experience: 10 plus years

Role Responsibilities:

Write, Review, and Approve Automation and Infrastructure code.

 Work with Project teams to build automation pipelines for application environment deployments

 Provide 3rd level operational support for Cloud Infrastructure sites.

 Provide infrastructure architectural design for IT Cloud deployments

 Evaluate potential single-points of failure within the Cloud infrastructure; Recommend risk-mitigation next steps to build out a high availability solution.

 Will be expected to interface and support incident resolution with 1st and 2nd level support teams with all IT problems high priority issues related to Cloud infrastructure.

 Apply experience, technical knowledge and innovative techniques to resolve complex Operations challenges.

Required

 DevOps Practice and Cultural experience

 Security design, architecture, and operations

 Jenkins

 Kubernetes (EKS, GKE, AKS)

 ISTIO

 AWS /GCP / Azure Cloud experience

 Artifactory

 Elasticsearch Elastic Stack

Desired:

Jira / Confluence

 Go, Chef, Ruby, Groovy, Bash

 Kafka

 MySQL (RDS)

 Web Technologies - Apache/Tomcat, Linux and open source technology stacks

Education

Required: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent real life experience in IT infrastructure / App development

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $200.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Azure: 8 years (Required)
• AWS: 7 years (Required)
• Kubernetes: 7 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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