Associate DevOps Engineer
Communispace
Boston, MA, United States
Who You Are
You are a hard-working, self-motivated person who loves to fix problems and assist people. You have a passion for software and how it is built, deployed and maintained. You are patient and unfazed by pressure. You can multi-task in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Most importantly, you work best in a casual work environment that is focused on excellence and customer satisfaction. Achieving the impossible is not a challenge to you.
What You’ll Do
    Define, implement and support build management and integration workflow processes
    Work with teams and management to implement Build/Release Engineering (DevOps) methodologies and standards
    Assist the teams in supporting the application in Development, Staging and Production environments
    Work with engineers to create and maintain our automated testing infrastructure
    Keep abreast of the latest developments in Release Engineering, knowledge management software, and open source technologies; share knowledge with the team and propose adoption of new technology

Desired Skills
    BS in Computer Science or related field with 2+ years of experience supporting multi-tiered, high volume, critical production application
    You are passionate about technology and about learning
    An interest in problem solving and providing solutions
    Understanding and experience with networking is a plus
    Experience with SQL
    Basic understanding of VMware vCenter 5.1
    Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
    Collaborative, team focus
    .Net experience strongly preferred
    A strong technical foundation in build automation and release engineering
    An eagerness to learn enough about whatever tools or tricks are needed to get the job done
    Skilled with Jenkins continuous integration software tool
    Experience with unit testing and automated testing tools. Ex: Selenium, Puppet
    Comfort with frequent, incremental code testing and deployment
    Comfort with collaboration, open communications and reaching across different engineering teams
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