Sunbird (www.sunbirddcim.com), an established leader in Data Center Infrastructure Management, is looking for a Lead Development Operations Engineer to provide their expertise in Kubernetes\OpenShift and Containerization as we scale out our solution. Our award-winning web-based solutions help our customers understand and manage energy consumption, environmental conditions, and assets in their facilities.
Current Application Stack: Angular, Tomcat, Rails, ActiveMQ, Redis, and PostgreSQL
Essential duties and responsibilities
- Lead both the migration of our solution to containers and the overall design and implementation for container orchestrators such as OpenShift, Kubernetes and Amazon EKS
- Create and maintain docker files, manifest files, and HELM Charts for different environments\orchestrators
- Manage builds and deployments
- Deploy new clusters from scratch and upgrade\maintain existing ones.
- Lead junior team members effectively
- Work closely with our cross-functional team to achieve scalability and reliability objectives
- Provide support as our customers roll the solution out to their environments
- Effectively troubleshoot operating system issues, configuration problems, authentication errors, and related software defects
- Automate operations such as backup\restores, deployments, and upgrades.
- Follow security best practices
- Identify potential technical obstacles and come up with solutions
- Evaluate third party technologies to make recommendations for architecture roadmap
- Ability to keep up with industry trends and innovation.
- Follow Sunbird’s software development process to participate in full software development life cycle
Qualifications
- Red Hat Certified OpenShift Administrator, Certified Kubernetes Administrator or similar
- 4+ years of hands-on experience on Kubernetes or OpenShift and have been involved all facets of configuration and deployments in prior positions
- Expert on Containerization (Docker preferred)
- Experience in Continuous Integration / Continuous Development (CI/CD) (Jenkins/Nexus/GitHub)
- 7+ years of professional experience
- Strong communication skills
- Creative, industrious, self-managed
- Excels when working as part of a small, highly skilled, agile team
- BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
Desired knowledge and skills
A candidate with a mix of the following experiences will be at an advantage:
- Experience in Java, Tomcat and database configurations
- Advanced knowledge of Linux system administration
- Knowledge in the administration and performance tuning of web/application servers (e.g. Tomcat, Puma, Itsio, NGINX)
- Development experience in Perl, Ruby, and\or Java
- AWS
- Experience maintaining servers, IT infrastructure and other equipment in a server room
- Experience in the day-to-day operations of a data center environment, particularly as it relates to planning and infrastructure management
Why Sunbird?
- We are all about delighting our clients and live/breathe the end client/user experience
- We believe in collaboration, teamwork, creativity and taking initiative
Interested? Read on for additional details about this opportunity to join our amazing team!
- What is DCIM Software: www.sunbirddcim.com/what-dcim
- What are customers saying about Sunbird: www.sunbirddcim.com/reviews
- Why work at Sunbird: www.sunbirddcim.com/careers