Lead Engineer Automation-Nutanix, Ansible automation

Lead Engineer Automation-Nutanix, Ansible automation


Remote


12+ month contract

Job Description:
• Adhere to and/or refine the Platform Architecture and develop/oversee the accomplishment of both functional and non-functional requirements for Compute and Storage products and services.
• Partner with, engage and influence architects and experienced engineers to incorporate modern strategies, while understanding next generation domain architecture to drive towards target architecture.
• Participate in the creation and implementation of a technology framework for DevOps and CI/CD and providing strong technical expertise to application development teams, operations & site reliability teams, and senior technology management.
• Responsible for being a technical innovator and strategic thought leader for CI/CD pipeline technology and engineering discipline
• Review and analyze solutions for security, secrets management and secure coding practices
• Design, code, test, debug and document programs using Agile development practices
• Maintains knowledge in areas of SRE like Observability, Automation, Reliability, Resiliency, Scalability, Configuration Management & Actionable, Data Driven insights.
• Act as a key transformation agent to help the team learn and develop DevOps capabilities and advance the team through a defined DevOps maturity model..
• Develops standards and best practices and for engineering complex, large-scale technology solutions to address highly complex and typically cross-organizational issues, while maintaining broad knowledge of other technology engineering disciplines and partnering with other key experts.
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to drive design and code reviews focused on solution requirements.
• Evaluate new products to get key outcomes where necessary, as well as re-evaluate new ways of using existing capabilities.


Qualifications:
• 5+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• 2+ years of experience with a Cloud Management Platform such as VMWare Aria suite


Aria (vRA, vRO, vROPs, vRLI, vRSLCM and/or vIDM)
• 4+ years of experience with scripting and development using languages such as Shell, Perl, Python or PowerShell
• 4+ years of formal development experience with programming languages such as Java, C#, GoLang
• 2+ years of experience with common infrastructure automation platforms such as Ansible, Terraform, or Packer
• 2+ years of experience with GitHub, Jenkins usage and integrations
• 2+ years of experience with complex application solution design and oversight and mentoring of teams of developers/engineers
• 2+ years of experience working across multiple technology domains whether infrastructure, application development, cloud, or middleware
• Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements related to Distributed Infrastructure management, Data Protection, and Cyber Resiliency.
• 2+ years of experience with infrastructure engineering and platform management for platforms such as RedHat, Windows, Converged, Hyper-Converged, Virtualization, Block, File, Object, or Data Protection
• Experience with business process engineering, optimization, and orchestration
• Experience with designing and enabling highly complex risk management capabilities such as rebuild/repave, data protection, and recovery