Desired Skills and Experience
- Speed of deployment (cycle time)
- Increase test coverage
- Minimize deployment related downtime
- Minimize deployment time issues (you know, the weekend long deployment marathons)
- Minimize/Eliminate roll-backs of deployed Apps
- Increase the ability to reproduce and fix defects
- Minimize ‘mean-time-to-resolution’ (MTTR) of production issues
- Reduce defect cycle time
- Reduce challenges related to Development and Operations collaboration
- A clear understanding of the practice driven around and the development of a DevOps based release platform
- Experience with Infrastructure As Code (IAC). Ability to use configuration management and provisioning tools and frameworks, primarily Ansible and CI software, to deploy all aspects of an Infrastructure (VM’s, containers, cluster management tools, networking, load balancers).
- Experience in the process of transitioning to DevOps practices - includes an understanding of best practices, implementation strategies (e.g. GIT branch strategies) and integration strategies and analysis of related tools.
- Experience in building and deploying applications to a container based environment, specifically using Docker.
- Working knowledge of the following scripting languages: Python, Bash
- Managing and configuring our containerized environment
- Understanding of AWS technologies and how to leverage and support them within a complex infrastructure
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently
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