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Senior Enterprise Cloud Software Engineer
Expert Technical Solutions has an immediate opening for a Senior Enterprise Cloud Software Engineer with an enterprise leader in Professional Information Services. This role is EXTREMELY critical to developing software tools in support of design infrastructure and technology platforms, including, but not limited to, operating systems, compilers, routers, networks, utilities, databases, cloud-based and Internet-related tools. This role will provide a variety of Software Engineering support for programs as it relates to our client’s internal applications that run our business globally.
This is a Direct Hire, Hybrid (2-3 days Onsite) role offering a competitive salary with excellent benefits. This role will be located in the Chicago, IL or Dallas, TX area.
Responsibilities:
- You will be responsible for driving key projects and initiatives throughout our shared services division.
- The focus is on the CLOUD (Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services), as our client is in very transformational stages, specifically on automating IT Operations tasks using Cloud software development kits (SDKs), configuration management tools (like Ansible), and infrastructure orchestration tools (such as Terraform). Besides that, the Engineering team you will be part of is also engaged in initiatives of transforming the IT Operations Services suite to be scalable and API-capable.
- Write code, engineer CI/CD pipelines, and champion the adoption of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) across divisions, departments, teams, and applications
- Envision and execute on an enterprise-scale cloud operations discipline using serverless technologies such as AWS Lambda & Azure Functions
- Modernize legacy scripts & siloed code to Representational state transfer APIs (RESTful APIs)
- Craft a culture of execution excellence coupled with innovation by incorporating best of the breed toolset
- Lead charge of developing and delivering operational services to our partner teams by using Ansible, Jenkins and Azure DevOps to help meet operational, security, audit, and compliance requirements
- Partner closely with Architecture and Engineering, Cloud Operations and Security teams to ensure the operationalization and adoption of engineering work
- Guide fellow engineers by clarifying requirements, providing technical insights, and removing roadblocks
- Report to stakeholders and leadership teams on the progress of key initiatives regularly
Required Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
- 5+ years of Enterprise Cloud Software Engineering experience
- Experience working with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins or other well-known tools)
- A proven track record of writing scalable production-grade code leveraging Cloud software development kit (SDKs) and Cloud APIs in (at least) one of the following programming languages: Python, Java, NodeJS or Ruby
- Experience with automated deployments utilizing continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) tools (such as Azure DevOps, GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins or other well-known tools)
- Experience with release management, product rollouts, and service operationalization
- Experience with AZURE is key; Solid understanding of core AWS & Azure Services, working knowledge of CLIs, and Cloud Software development kit (SDKs)
- Enthusiasm for staying abreast of industry trends and a keen eye for product improvements
- Excellent at problem solving and debugging.
Desired Skills:
- Engineering experience re-platforming enterprise applications to be cloud-native
- Familiarity with IT service management (ITSM)/Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework and enterprise IT change management processes
- Experience developing APIs
- Experience working in an agile environment
- Comfortable partaking in the development of enterprise engineering and architectural standards
- Experience with a configuration management tool like Chef, Puppet, SaltStack or Ansible
