DevOps Software Engineer II

• Understand end-user requirements. 

• Design, develop, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins. 

• Develop, maintain and migrate build scripts from Ant to Maven 

• Manage and optimize infrastructure on AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, ensuring scalability, security, and reliability. 

• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform, CloudFormation, or other Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools. 

• Maintain and enhance Containers and Kubernetes clusters, including deployments, scaling, and monitoring. 

• Manage and optimize Git repositories and branching strategies for efficient development workflows. 

• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and application issues to ensure system reliability. 

• Develop and maintain automation scripts using Bash, Python, or other scripting languages to improve operational efficiency. 

• Collaborate with development teams to optimize application deployments and performance. 

• Implement security best practices for cloud and on-premises DevOps environments. 

Required Qualifications:  

• Minimum of 2+ years of software engineering experience 

• Experience in Jenkins for CI/CD pipeline automation. 

• Proficiency in Git for version control and collaboration. 

• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes (basic usage) supporting containerized applications.

• Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, Groovy or similar languages. 

• Solid understanding of Linux system administration and troubleshooting. 

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work on complex, less-defined projects. 

• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. 

• Administer and maintain Maven repositories Configure repository access, permissions, and retention policies.

• Ensure proper versioning and dependency management.

• Establish best practices for publishing, retrieving, and archiving artifacts.

• Enforce dependency version control strategies (e.g., snapshot vs. release versions).

• Clean up unused or outdated artifacts to optimize storage.

• Integrate Maven repositories with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Bamboo, etc.

• Automate artifact publishing and retrieval in build and deployment workflows.

• Troubleshoot build failures related to dependency issues.

• Optimize dependency resolution times and caching mechanisms.

Preferred Qualifications: 

•  Maintain and migrate gradle build scripts to Maven

• Maintain build infrastructure, Jenkins build nodes and related tools, including compilers and runtime libraries on Windows, Linux.

• Manage Artifactory repository infrastructures, dependencies, and accesses

• Support release rollout processes

• MSBuild, .Net build tools, PowerShell.

• Maintain security scan (BlackDuck, Polaris) and code signing facilities on those build nodes

Information Security:

Information security is everyone’s responsibility.  A fundamental principle of information security at Rocket Software is that all individuals in the organization have a responsibility for the security and protection of company information and IT Resources over which they have control, according to their role.

Diversity, Inclusion & Equity:

At Rocket we are committed to an inclusive workplace environment, where every Rocketeer can thrive by bringing their full selves to work. Being a Rocketeer means you are part of our movement to continually drive inclusivity, diversity and equity in our workforce.

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