DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

As THE leader in transit technology, Hitachi Mobility Multimodal Solutions (HMMS - formerly known as Clever Devices) vision is to make meaningful contributions to worldwide mobility. Our goal is to be the leading provider of exciting technology that improves the quality of mobility in communities around the world.   We are continuing to grow, and are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our team.

Decentralized Computing: Subject matter expert to ensure platform decentralized infrastructure deployment capabilities are operational & continuously improved. Provide expert consultancy on infrastructure setup and networking during platform deployment & implementation

Automation: Collaborate with & provide guidelines to agile delivery teams to develop and maintain automation patterns & implementing CI/CD pipelines

Built-in Quality:  Ensure quality is built into daily artifacts check-ins instead of inspected later. Support collective ownership, adhere to standards and processes (e.g. Test Driven Development, Peer Review), continually improve on product quality through refactoring, reducing technical debts and meet compliance & IT security audits.

P latform Adoption: Ensure the platform capabilities & services are our end-users’ preferred choice by focusing on understanding/anticipating technical needs, usability, ease of onboarding, increasing productivity and time-to-market

Ecosystem Interoperability: Ensure the platform capabilities & services can be easily interconnected with other partner platforms for network effect, scalability and combining individual digital services into comprehensive end-to-end solution.

Education & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or above in Computer Science or related field. A postgraduate qualification (e.g. MSc; or higher degree qualification in a relevant area) would be desirable
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in developing, building, and deploying into decentralized clusters/nodes, hybrid (Cloud & Edge) deployments and clear understanding of portals/services or APIs
• Desirable Microsoft Certifications:
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
• Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert

Strong hands-on experiences of the following software/tools:

• Infrastructure automation (Helm, Bicep, Ansible, Terraform)
• Containerization (Docker, K8S, Helm Charts)
• CI/CD frameworks and tools (BitBucket, Github Enterprise, TeamCity, Artifactory, Ansible)
• Monitoring, Logging/Auditing (Azure Insights/Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, LogicMonitor)
• Strong experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and operating applications based on service-oriented (microservices) architecture.
• Strong knowledge of infrastructure (On-premise, Hybrid & Cloud deployment) and networking (DNS, Load Balancing, Firewalls, Routing, Web, VPN)
• Strong knowledge of Azure and Azure Services (Azure AKS,Azure Managed database Services (MSSQL, PostgreSQL), Azure Monitoring, Azure Log Analytics

Other skills:

• Strong hands-on experience supporting CI/CD development and production pipelines at large scale
• Agile development methodology
• In-depth understanding across multiple technical areas - including data science and information architecture, modern IT architecture modeling, CI/CD, automation principles, change control processes, and IT security
• Innovative, detail-oriented, and effective in stressful and challenging environments

HMMS, (Hitachi Rail CD U.S. Ltd.) is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

The compensation range posted for this position represents the anticipated minimum and maximum compensation for this position based upon a good faith and reasonable estimate. The exact compensation offered will depend on several factors such as the candidate’s experience, skills, training, education and/or physical location; internal equity; and, budget.

In addition, HMMS ,  (Hitachi Rail CD U.S. Ltd.)  offers a variety of benefits to eligible employees, including health insurance coverage, wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs, education-related programs, paid holidays and time off, and many others, depending on the level and position offered. Many of these benefits are subsidized or fully paid for by the company.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice based on business need.