Description:
The Digital DevOps Engineer will automate infrastructure as code in deployment systems in both Azure production and non-production environments. They will manage various development, test, staging, and demo environments (code deployment using Continuous Improvement (CI)/Continuous Delivery (CD) pipelines, backups, data refreshes), as well as deploy and manage software into Costco’s production environment while leveraging as much automation as possible. DevOps Engineers are responsible for continually advancing the technology in a collaborative and creative agile environment using many of the latest technologies and industry best practices, and finding better and more efficient ways of delivering solutions that meet business objectives.
Our Digital team is transforming how we deliver solutions and interact with our members across our Mobile, Commerce and Order Management platforms. We have a culture of improvement & learning with a start up mentality and a customer centric approach for our Costco members and our employees. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team and pursue bold ideas and explore growth opportunities.
If you want to be a part of one of the worldwide BEST companies “to work for”, simply apply and let your career be reimagined.
ROLE
- Develops and operates end-to-end automated solutions for IT ops activities (including deployment, release management, monitoring, etc.).
- Collaborates with Operations, Development, and QA functions to develop solutions that are predisposed to scalability and simplified maintenance.
- Configures and maintains on-premises and Azure cloud infrastructure to ensure availability, performance, scalability, and security of development, testing and production environments, relying on automated scripts and configuration management tools.
- Creates and manages Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Maintains, extends, and builds automated CI and CD pipelines.
- Demonstrates expertise in the deployment of integrated or stand-alone releases across multiple interconnected and disperse applications.
- Uses industry standard tools to improve and speed up delivery of our products and services.
- Provides fast and thoughtful issue resolution by executing quick fixes or proactively identifying and solving problems related to builds in production environments.
- Creates the pipeline to periodically generate code quality metrics.
- Drives each team to be self-sufficient by providing tools and training and brings different teams together to work towards common goals.
- Coordinates resources across technology functions to stand up and monitor environments.
- Configures and automates development and test environment, deployment, automation and support test data management.
- Establishes workflows that use the automated pipelines for CI and CD.
- Works closely with product and application teams to create version control branching strategy.
- Works cross-value streams with other DevOps Engineers to avoid and resolve merge conflicts.
- Develops tool integrations that allow for end to end traceability for application development (from requirements to code objects changed to meet the requirements).
Required
- 5-7 years’ experience working with Azure platform and products, such as AKS, VMs, Logic Apps.
- Proficient in the set up and use of Azure monitoring.
- Proficient with Puppet, Jenkins, GitHub, Terraform, and other orchestration tools.
- Proficient at troubleshooting on premises IIS, Rest Calls, Firewalls, Hybrid Cloud Connectivity, data flows, business processes.
- Automation and orchestration using Puppet, Powershell, and Shell scripting.
- Proficiency with at least one scripting/programming language: PowerShell, Bash, Python, etc.
- Willing to share knowledge with co-workers and to assist them in understanding technical and business topics.
- Working knowledge of networking protocols, web technologies, and cloud computing.
- Team player and willingness to establish a strong positive working relationship with all areas of the business.
- Ability to work effectively, independent of assistance or supervision.
- Innovative, creative, and extremely responsive with a strong sense of urgency.