DevOps Engineer

Overview:

Responsible for supporting, and maintaining production systems, including: release management, automation, system maintenance, and configuration and use of source code management systems and code build systems, utilizing agile methodologies. Helps automate and streamline our operations and processes while working closely with the Software Development groups and senior IT management. Perform other duties as assigned

Macy’s Systems & Technology (MST) is the information technology division of Macy’s Inc. Macy’s Inc. is the nation’s largest operator of department stores with over 800 department store locations in 46 states. In addition, we operate major catalog and internet operations for Bloomingdale’s and Macy’s. Macy’s Systems & Technology is headquartered in Johns Creek, a suburban setting northeast of Atlanta, Georgia.

We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, employee fitness center and a merchandise discount.

Key Accountabilities :

Support and maintain tools for deployment, monitoring and operations. Drive, design, implement, and maintain deployment automation from code check-in to production. Support development activities in all features in Macy’s Continuous Integration Platform. Collaborate with development, QA, release engineering, operations, site support, and infrastructure teams to maintain high-quality deployment artifacts as it moves through Macy’s entire deployment pipeline. Support the maintenance all operational activities related to DevOps systems. Proactively seek opportunities to implement improvements in the development process and deployment pipeline. Champion Test-Driven Development, Acceptance-Test-Driven Development, and Agile best-practices, processes, and tools in support of DevOps processes. Responsible for understanding third party application automation products and applying them to development tasks in a reliable manner. Create software scripts to automate test, staging and production service deployments. Understand where automation can be applied to various aspects of the development process and support projects to implement these solutions to gain organizational savings. Document all DevOps and Continuous Delivery processes and systems on Macy’s wiki. Consistently demonstrates regular, dependable attendance & punctuality skillls Summary :

· 2+ years of experience with various scripting and programming languages such as Perl, Python, Shell Scripting, Jython, Ruby, JSON, Java, or Jacl

· 2+ years of experience with Continuous Integration using tools such as GIT, Maven / Gradle, Jenkins/Hudson, Sonar, Cobertura/ clover and Artifactory

· At least 2+ years of experience with Linux or Unix systems including monitoring and tuning of app/Webb tier

· Demonstrable understanding of web application servers (jBOSS / WebSphere)

· Experience with Deployment Automation and Configuration Management tools like Chef / Puppet / Ansible / Salt preferred

· Experience with cloud computing and container solutions such as Microsoft Azure, Oracle Cloud, GoogleCloud, Rackspace, or Amazon EC2, Docker preferred

· Experience with Message Queues such as (TIBCO EMS, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Kafka or similar technologies) preferred

· Experience managing and integrating test automation (Selenium, Fitnesse, etc.) into various points in a development pipeline preferred

· Experience with Montoring and log analytics tools ( similar to elasticsearch, LogStash, Kibana, Grafana, Graphite, InfluxDB, Nagios, Cacti, Splunk, Zabbix) preferred

· Quick learner, open to on and off site training

· Possesses strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, fluency in coding or scripting, solid communication skills and a desire to solve complex problems of scale

· Java development experience a plus

· Work Hours: Ability to work a flexible schedule based on department and company needs

· Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering required and 3 years of relevant experience

This job description is not all inclusive. Macy’s Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy’s Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.