Job Description :
Hi,
Greetings from United Software Group!
We have an urgent requirement for a Sr. Platform Specialist based in Piscataway, NJ. If you are interested in this position, please contact me / send your updated resume.
Responsibilities:
You will be a key contributor in the Emerging Technology team, which is responsible for evaluating new technologies, developing proofs of concept and prototypes, and assisting other teams with the adoption of new technologies and best practices.
As a Software Platform Specialist, working independently of the company''s IT and Operations departments, you will be responsible for the automation and hands-on management of the computing environment for the Emerging Technology team. This involves the following responsibilities:
Hands-on management of both cloud-based and on-premise systems
Ensuring that best practices and company policies are followed, particularly in the area of security
Automating and supporting the building, testing, and deployment of applications
Assist other teams in the adoption of new technologies and commercialization of prototypes
Contribute to knowledge transfer and learning sessions
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in Linux environment delivering commercial products
AWS cloud experience, particularly infrastructure services (IaaS) including EC2, VPC, IAM
Experience managing Linux security in cloud and local deployments
Experience with Docker containers and related tools
Proficiency in automation and devops related programming such as such as Python, Javascript, Ruby
Experience with continuous integration and build tools such as Jenkins, Hudson, TeamCity, Bamboo
Familiarity with the Java software development stack, including tools like Maven and Nexus.
Experience with orchestration tools such as Ansible, SaltStack, Chef, or Puppet
Experience in MySQL or other SQL. NoSQL a plus
Familiarity with version Control systems such as Git, Subversion, CVS
Ability to use or learn a wide variety of open source technologies and cloud services
Additional Skills:
Experience with the setup and management of clustered software systems, such as ElasticSearch, Apache Spark, or other Big Data systems.
Experience with container cluster management systems such as Kubernetes or Docker Swarm.
Experience: 6-8 years of hands-on relevant experience