Senior Build and Release/DevOps Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Build and Release/DevOps Engineer with team leadership and solid DevOps architecture experience to join our exciting and growing team. You will have the opportunity to create software applications that are used to help all people live healthy lives. Our software portfolio powers industry-leading, groundbreaking medical instruments. The Senior DevOps Engineer plays a key role in understanding our customer challenges and defining innovative solutions to solve them.

As a DevOps team, we are looking for an associate who's made their mark in Software Engineering. As a software engineer in DevOps, you drove quality through principles and best practices. At the same time, you saw the value of continuous integration and deployment and had a desire to contribute. You feel the need to make things faster and more efficient. That is, you don't just work hard; you work smart. You are a champion of continuous improvement and can influence change. You lead by example in both Dev and Ops.

As Senior Build and Release DevOps Engineer you will:
Work very closely and integrated with the Development community to adopt culture change.
Coordinate across global time-zones and diverse product lines
Together with a team of engineers, enable streamlined software development, by managing and owning the entire automated build pipeline, DevOps toolchain, Installers, and associated test environments from source control to software delivery.
Work with peer technical leaders and their teams to enable engineers to seamlessly create CI/CD pipelines for their software components.
Develop and maintain software installers.
Focus on continuously improving the DevOps tooling, software installers, and software delivery processes.
Own and maintain highly reliable environments and toolchains with clear communication and timeliness of any disruptions to internal stakeholders.
Leverage industry-standard techniques and processes to help enable and provide better feedback to the development community.
Monitor and continually improve the capacity of our production environments infrastructure
Investigate and fix performance and scalability bottlenecks

Essential Requirements
Undergraduate degree in computer science, IT, software engineering, or similar
Minimum of 5 years experience in Software Engineering roles as DevOps/Build and Release Engineer.
Must have strong working experience creating MSI and EXE installers using WIX and/or InstallShield.
Expert in maintaining and managing software build infrastructure. (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, TravisCI, TFS, TeamForge, etc.)
Expert in creating, maintaining, and supporting automated build pipelines.
Expert in version control and source control management (Subversion, TFVC, Git)
Expert in deploying, managing, and maintaining at least 2 of the following SCM toolchain such as Jenkins, Artifactory, SonarQube, Nexus, TFS, Azure DevOps
Strong working knowledge of MSBuild
Strong understanding of programming skill sets, structure, and Versioning.
Experience with system management technologies such as Puppet, Ansible, Salt, or Chef.
Experience in Windows and Linux as build environments and optimizing which to use in different scenarios.
Experience with container technology and subsequent technologies, Docker, Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, Amazon ECS, Azure Service Fabric, Harbour, Helm, Packer, Terraform
Experience with building containers, deploying containers individually and at scale with orchestration, storing containers, and managing a registry
Experience in an object-oriented programming language (Java, C++, C#, etc..)
Experience in scripting languages such as bash, python, and Powershell.
Experience and knowledge of Microsoft system administration and networking.
Experience in managing a VMware-based virtualization environment or similar.
Experience in creating VM templates and deploying them at scale and tracking revisions.
Read and interpret YAML and json files.
Knowledge of test-driven development, software configuration management, and automated testing.

Highly Desirable Requirements
Experience with system management technologies such as Puppet, Ansible, Salt, or Chef.
Experience operating in a highly regulated industry.
Experience in managing an automated build pipeline for a mixed set of software assets.
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Can communicate the same concept in different ways to different stakeholders and partners (Product Owners, Quality Assurance, Developers, Sales, etc)