Job Description :
Role: DevOps Engineer / Automation Engineer
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Tenure: 12+ Months/ Contract
Mode of Interview: Telephonic followed by Skype/ WebEx
Job Summary:
You will be responsible for API, Application/ Web, Tool and Automation development primarily in a DevOps environment
Principal activities will include development, maintenance and test automation of projects/ tools
Experience with Linux and a dynamic programming language such as Ruby and/or Python is essential
You will work closely with other team-members and will be expected to contribute code within an Agile development framework
Core Responsibilities:
Partners with Ops and Product stakeholders to develop applications and tools in a business / customer experience driven framework
Bridges applications and tools with databases and interconnected systems through APIs
Leads the integration of projects into operations including instrumentation, automation, standardization, and methods/procedures
Creates prototypes in a lean / agile manner in order to influence product direction
Documents development efforts through system design flows, data models, etc.
Performs complex and routine maintenance tests for designated areas of engineering
Identifies and isolates issues
Utilizes resources to solve moderate development problems and recommends new resources to management
Utilizes best practices and clearly defined standards, methods, and procedures
Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or Equivalent
Engineering, Computer Science
Generally, requires 5+ years related experience
Experience with Ruby, Python or Go
Experience with modern development tools: Git, JIRA, etc.
Experience with rapid prototyping
Experience with Agile and/or Kanban
Experience with SaaS and cloud-enabled environments