Senior Development Operations Engineer (Scripting\Automation)

Responsibilities

• Maintain Perl, Ruby and Shell scripts that allow customers to easily deploy and configure our solution, run backups/restores, provide high availability, and perform other administrative tasks
• Plan and execute a migration of administrative scripts from Perl to either Python or Ruby
• Maintain robust solution security by managing OS and software updates, implementing system hardening, and ensuring compliance with industry frameworks
• Manage build the kickstarts that install our solution currently based on Rocky Linux
• Administer and support CI/CD pipelines and build automation processes using Jenkins
• Automate operations such as PostgreSQL database backup/restore, deployments, and upgrades
• Help our support team delight our customers by quickly resolving issues as they arise
• Maintain and support on-premises infrastructure, including server room equipment, physical and virtual servers, storage, and networking systems
• Help transition solution to containers
• Mentor others

Qualifications

• Scripting expertise with Bash and any of Perl, Python, or Ruby (5+ years)
• This position requires a detailed understanding of Linux operating systems (Rocky Linux RedHat), RPM packaging, deployment, Operating System configuration, tuning, and hardening
• Experience creating kickstarts or similar system installation technologies
• Designing and implementing Jenkins CICD pipelines
• Ability to troubleshoot operating system issues, configuration problems, authentication errors, and related software defects
• Must be a graduate of a Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering program (or similar field)