Project Engineer, Embedded software

About the position

This role in the Embedded Software organization is a specialized role that blends DevOps, software engineering, quality assurance and IT operations skills into one. You will be part of a team that manages tooling and infrastructure support for both software and firmware for Logix controllers. You will report to the Manager- Software Test Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain automation pipelines and workflows (via CI/CD solutions like Jenkins, Bamboo, custom applications etc.).
• Create automated scripts for testing and deployment processes.
• Managing and provisioning cloud infrastructure and services.
• Automate security controls and configuration management.
• Write code to automate repetitive tasks.
• Use modern continuous integration and development tools, and promote continuous improvement of engineering tools and practices across the global development organization.
• Participate as a member of an agile team within the Scaled Agile Framework, and monitor and improve the health, predictability, and velocity of the team and the larger Agile Release Train.
• Instrumenting applications for monitoring and logging.
• Integrate and analyze application performance metrics and logs using tools like Nagios.
• Experience configuring and managing Databases, VM Management, Microservices.
• Perform routine audits to ensure quality, reliability and security standards are upheld.
• Tune and scale systems for performance.
• Help teams establish effective metrics based on business goals.
• Identify technical debt and minimize its impact.
• Performing root cause analysis on defects and outages to prevent recurrences.
• Build feedback loops for incident management.
• Develop policies, procedures and training programs conducive to a DevOps culture.
• Analyze the effectiveness of development cycles and operations procedures.
• Work with individual teams to define and optimize their processes.
• Align workflows and Objectives with business goals.
• Partner with development, functional test, and system test personnel to construct testable requirements; design and implement test plans to meet product requirements; promote reliable automated test engineering practices and technology.
• Mentor less experienced personnel, and encourage knowledge sharing and learning among the development community.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience.
• Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Nice-to-haves

• Typically requires 8+ years of Test /DevOps experience.
• Experience designing, implementing and troubleshooting customized open-source and Cloud implementations.
• Experience designing, configuring and troubleshooting testbeds and test cases.
• Expert-level technical background in DevOps environments including Azure cloud implementations.
• Experience using tools like qTest, GitHub, Gitlab, artifactory, Jenkins, RabbitMQ, Grafana.
• Background in Test and Quality Engineering.
• Experience in Software or Product Development a huge plus.
• Familiarity with Rockwell Automation/Allen-Bradley control products.
• Experience in Technical Leadership in a team environment.
• Past technical leadership experience in an agile development setting.
• In depth knowledge of software engineering and application of engineering principles and practices in a related field.
• Experience with a relational database such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle and non-relational databases like MongoDB.

Benefits

• Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision.
• 401k.
• Paid Time off.
• Parental and Caregiver Leave.
• Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.