Toolchain Technical Lead

Salary: open + bonus

Location: McLean, VA

Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote

*We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role*

Qualifications

• 10-15 years technology experience
• 4+ years management experience
• Experience across design, oversight of build & operating solutions
• Use of multiple automation tools & plugins via API, Embedded scripts, Configuration for COTS tools for both pre & post actions for controls across tools for control activities such as merge checks, task/story approvals
• Experience in integrating Jenkins for data product deployments like Attunity, Talend, Snowflake
• Experience in designing and integrating with SAS products like salesforce, Automation anywhere (RPA), Appian, MicroStrategy etc. for automating the build, deploy and release process
• Experience to review cloud cost using tools such as Apptio to identify opportunities and devise action plan to reduce cost by right-sizing compute, storage, API calls across cloud native services used by customer & toolchain environments
• Experience with AWS native services for releases, upgrades, vulnerability remediation for COTS products on managed infrastructure

Responsibilities

• Operate independently with minimal guidance with demonstrated experience of delivery
• Design engineering productivity metrics, such as merge size/time/frequency/releases to provide actionable insight for customers to evolve their software dev & delivery practices
• Design KPI indicators (including load & scalability) and monitor operation/runtime across tools (such as Atlassian- Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence; Jenkins, Rafay), Integrations such as security (Fortify, Blackduck, Checkmarx, Twistlock, ELK), with strategy to manage continuous availability & code-based configuration to swap tools as needed
• Build strategy to accelerate capability build with federated-contributor mode - with guardrails for enterprise controls, scale & maintainability
• Create a modular library for Jenkins DSL using Groovy; with strategy on when to determine refactor need & devise a staggered plan to meet enterprise automation use cases
• Create, organize & manage a central set of templates across technology microservices (Java, JS, python), automations (script runner, helm deployment patterns for cloud components such as storage, DB, gateway, vault across runtimes such as EKS, OCP using tools/products such as Rafay, Ansible, CFT, Terraform); with extensible framework as a design principle