Platform Engineer-Onsite

Responsible for development of private and public cloud automation and orchestration for SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS environments.

This is an onsite role based in Overland Park, KS.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities

• Design and develop private and public cloud automation and orchestration for SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS environments
• Lead interactions with product managers, enterprise architecture, development, and operations to understand requirements and translate into tasks for automation
• Work closely with other team members in a geographically dispersed environment using Agile/Scrum/Kanban methodologies
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines to support software development and deployment.
• Monitor and optimize the performance of build and release processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to build and release automation.
• Ensure compliance with industry best practices and security standards.
• Document and maintain build/release automation procedures and configurations.
• Work closely with our Infosec team to address infrastructure level security concerns and maintain regulatory compliance
• Proactively and routinely provide periodic progress to stakeholders, management, and executives
• Enable others with Netsmart to adopt automated process in adherence to the cloud automation framework
• Prototype solution deployment capabilities for accelerating cloud software and service delivery in a complex environment while maintaining integrity and increasing overall service uptime
• Support education and adoption of DevOps best practices with team members and fellow associates
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends in build/release automation and software delivery.
  
  

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant work experience and/or certifications
• At least 2 years’ experience developing automation flows or utility scripts using one or more of the following (PowerShell, Python, Ruby)
• Comfortable working with both Windows Server and Linux based operating systems on the command line
• Experience with Git doing basic operations such as, checkout, commit, push, and pull requests
• At least 2 years’ experience working in an Agile or SCRUM project development model
• Proven experience in build/release automation and CI/CD pipeline management.
• Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
• Working knowledge of hierarchical data formats (JSON, XML, YAML, etc.)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  
  

Preferred

• Proficient working with Windows and Linux based operating systems from the command line
• Experience using configuration management tools such as Ansible, AWS SSM
• Experience using infrastructure-as-code tools such as AWS CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager or Terraform
• Experience with AWS infrastructure APIs and services
• Experience with the AWS CLI for querying infrastructure and automating infrastructure tasks
• Experience deploying and configuring container images on Kubernetes, Podman, or Docker
• Able to conduct peer code reviews
• Experience with deploying secrets and configuration parameters into AWS Secrets Manager or Parameter Store respectively, for consumption by tools and services
• Experience designing and developing processes that interact with SOAP or REST API services
  
  

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