DevOps Engineer

AutoNation

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This role is fully onsite. The DevOps Engineer will provide support to senior DevOps engineers in managing the software release pipeline, including version control, build automation, deployment automation, and configuration management. The position is responsible for ServiceNow incident remediation and fulfilling general process automation requests. The role requires working in a highly fluid environment with frequent changes to requirements, tactics, strategies, and timelines, and the ability to quickly absorb new technologies. The engineer will report to the DevOps manager for operational needs and the DevOps lead for technical direction. There will be frequent interaction with various IT teams, including application development, quality assurance (QA), project management office (PMO), security, network engineering, and infrastructure engineering. The role involves assisting Senior DevOps engineers with building and maintaining code release pipelines to DIT, QA, Stage, and Production environments, maintaining all lower environments with up-to-date build documentation, and processing automation related to DevOps needs. The position also includes providing level 2 production support as needed and assisting in managing external vendor integrations with AutoNation’s CRM and Digital systems. Attendance at daily SCRUM standup meetings with development and QA teams is required, along with providing timely updates on tasks and deliverables to ensure deadlines and SLAs are met.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
• 2 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, Software Engineer, Engineer, System Administrator, or a related occupation in software development.
• Experience in product engineering at the enterprise level using information technology infrastructure library (ITIL) best practices.
• Experience with application lifecycle management (ALM) and release management processes including software version control systems in centralized and distributed designs.
• Experience with continuous integration systems that test and package deployable code.
• Experience with continuous deployment systems that deploy and promote code to different environments on demand.
• Experience with configuration management that automatically sets environments to the desired state.
• Experience with software and system monitoring/alerting that provides fast feedback loops.
• Experience designing and implementing process automation using scripting tools and languages, such as PowerShell.
• Experience with zero-downtime deployments and fast rollback strategies.
• Experience with server virtualization, cloud infrastructure, network protocols, network operating systems, load-balancing, and high-availability systems.
• Experience troubleshooting full stack implementations from client to backend systems using tools, such as Wireshark, SysInternals, APMs, Log Parsers, and Fiddler.
• Master’s degree in one of the above-listed fields in lieu of a bachelor’s degree and 2 years of the above-listed experience.
• Must have legal authority to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to senior DevOps engineers in managing our software release pipeline, which includes version control management, build automation, and deployment automation, configuration management.
• Responsible for ServiceNow incident remediation and fulfilling general process automation requests.
• Work in a highly fluid environment, which includes frequent changes to requirements, tactics, strategies, and timelines, and will quickly absorb new and emerging technologies.
• Assist Senior DevOps engineers with building and maintaining code release pipelines to DIT, QA, Stage and Production environments.
• Maintain all lower environments including up to date build documentation.
• Process automation in relation to DevOps needs.
• Provide level 2 production support – as needed.
• Assist in managing all external vendor integrations with AutoNation’s CRM and Digital systems.
• Attend daily SCRUM standup meetings with development and QA teams.
• Provide timely updates on tasks and deliverables to ensure deadlines and SLAs are met.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• 401k matching
• Insurance plans (health, dental, vision)
• Maternity benefits
• Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear
• Access to deals and discounts through YouDecide
• Participation in DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level