IT SYSTEMS ENGINEER SR

As a DevOps Software Platform Engineer focusing on the DevOps platform tools, you will be a crucial part of First Horizon's DevOps engineering team, building a world class developer experience. Your primary goal will be to collaboratively support and improve the DevOps platform.

Responsibilities

• Leverage Engineering background and skills to transition to a DevOps Platform Engineer
• Apply experience to understand design concepts and implement features within the DevOps platform.
• Build, test and deploy changes to a common toolchain framework.
• Understands Semantic versioning and release management.
• Complete understanding of Software Development Lifecycle
• Experience with breaking down software components into features, hotfixes and bugfixes.
• Extensive understanding of Git branching methodologies and the impact within the SDLC

Support existing DevOps platform by

• Troubleshooting issues end-to-end (pipeline, source, build, package, ext. dependencies, deploy and runtime)
• Support the full product lifecycle ensuring highly scalable and reliable service.
• Unit and integration testing of new and proposed changes
• Identifying deficiencies and applying solutions to an entire platform through DevOps principles and framework
• Utilizes monitoring and observability to both troubleshoot and provide feedback into SDLC.
• Understand and promote developer and application Security best practices.
• Participate in on-call to support the DevOps platform.
• Author support documentation, user guides for internal developers.
• Work closely with DevOps Architects and Leads to understand DevOps requirements and align with product and technology vision.
• Continuously explore and stay current on new and emerging technologies.

Required Knowledge and Experience

Minimum 10 years of experience as a DevOps or Systems Engineer or a bachelor’s degree and 6 years of experience.

Kubernetes -

• Helm and Kustomize
• CRDs, services, operator model
• Familiarity with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) is a plus.
• Docker containers -
• dockerfile
• docker build, Buildkit
• docker registry
• Source code management -

Bitbucket (git)

• Git branching
• Code reviews and pull request approvals.
• Build tools -
• Gradle, maven, npm/pnpm, nx-cloud
• Buildkit (docker build)
• familiarity with msbuild and dotnet is a plus.
• Packages - all types of mvn, node packages
• yum/dnf
• familiarity with nuget and chocolatey is a plus.

Scripting Languages -

bash

python

YAML

Familiarity with PowerShell is a plus.

Programming Languages -

Go language

Groovy

Familiarity with Java and dotnet is a plus.

Familiarity with C# is a plus.

Databases/Caches

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

Redis

Frameworks

• JavaScript frameworks - NodeJS, React, Solid, Angular
• Java Spring and Spring Boot
• Familiarity with .NETcore or Django is a plus

Productivity Tools

• Jira Software (scrum/Kanban Boards) or a similar ticketing system
• Confluence or a similar wiki tool
• IDE AI tools such as Devin Desktop
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with employees at all skill levels; including the ability to translate and communicate technical and analytical issues to all types of end users.