Senior Java DevOps Software Engineer

Company: Raymond James Financial Incorporated
Location: Saint Petersburg
Posted on: September 20, 2023

Job Description:

Job Summary:

This team is responsible for providing end-to-end automation and self-service tools to facilitate high-quality application deployments and improve development & lifecycle efficiencies. The team also creates custom Java/Angular applications to provide enterprise-level awareness of overall software product and project health metrics and risk factors. The ideal candidate will be able to develop and maintain our custom applications and extend 3rd party applications (Jenkins), with a specific focus on automation and DevOps reporting. Utilizes knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery processes to help create scalable solutions. Provides user support of version control and builds systems with significant impact across the Information Technology organization. Extensive contact with internal customers and other technology professionals may be required to identify, research, analyze, and resolve issues and problems. Applies the use of lean techniques to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and is able to market and implement those improvements. Makes judgments and recommendations based on analysis and knowledge. Integrates knowledge of DevOps and cloud concepts/technologies to implement automated continuous delivery of cloud applications and infrastructure.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

---Responsible for designing and coding custom full-stack solutions that improve speed, quality, and customer satisfaction related to continuous integration and continuous delivery processes and technologie

---Drives solutions to ensure they meet the business needs balanced with a pragmatic and integrated approach to the design of technical solution

---Provides automation and self-service tools to build and package all software changes for automated promotion and delivery

---Evaluates and identifies ways to automate, streamline, and improve DevOps processes.

---Understands software development lifecycle and agile practice

---Partners with customers and key suppliers to ensure delivery pipelines provide feedback of good known state and all toolchain components are highly available

---Effectively manages communication between end users and IT departments to solve problems quickly.

---Ensures development disciplines are adhered to for all development work such as utilizing source control and performing peer code reviews.

---Researches new CI/CD-related technologies and their potential to streamline processes and/or add business value

---Participates in project meetings supporting business objectives.

---Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

Knowledge and Skills:

Required

---Development experience with Git, Java/Maven, Angular/JavaScript/TypeScript, Groovy

---Understanding of Software development concepts, principles and practice

---Experience with Spring/SpringBoot

---Understanding of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery processe

---Knowledge of DevOps and cloud concepts, principles, and practice

---Knowledge of distributed software architecture

Preferred

---Experience with build systems/scripts such as Jenkins, Azure DevOp

---Experience with build and dependency Managers such as NPM, MSBuild/Dotnet, Nuget, PyPi, Artifactory

---Development experience with Go, Python, .Net Core, PowerShell, Shell/Bash

---Understanding of OS and containers such as Linux, Windows, Docker, Kubernete

---Understanding of private and public cloud architectures including AWS, Azure

Ability to:

---Identify and understand issues, problems and opportunities; compare data from different sources to draw conclusions.

---Clearly convey information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message.

---Use effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; recommend or take action that is consistent with available facts, constraints and probable consequences.

---Demonstrate a satisfactory level of technical and professional skill or knowledge in position-related areas; remains current with developments and trends in areas of expertise.

---Develop and use collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals.

---Make internal and external clients and their needs a primary focus of actions; develop and sustain productive client relationships.

---Periodically support after-hours production releases including nights and/or weekends.

Education/Previous Experience:

---Minimum of a Bachelor's degree MIS, Computer Sciences, Business or related degree and three (3) years of relevant experience preferably in software development or a combination of education, training and experience.

Raymond James Guiding Behaviors

At Raymond James our associates use five guiding behaviors (Develop, Collaborate, Decide, Deliver, Improve) to deliver on the firm's core values of client-first, integrity, independence and a conservative, long-term view.

We expect our associates at all levels to:

---Grow professionally and inspire others to do the same

---Work with and through others to achieve desired outcome

---Make prompt, pragmatic choices and act with the client in mind

---Take ownership and hold themselves and others accountable for delivering results that matter

---Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm

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