DevOps Engineer, Senior
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We’re proud to have a diverse, global team where we value the individual and enrich our culture by considering varied perspectives because we believe people power progress. Join us as a DevOps Engineer, and help us do what we do best: propelling business forward. Know more about us.
Overview: The Progress Data Platform team provides world-class data connectivity solutions for relational databases, big data platforms, and cloud data sources. The Development Operations team is part of product engineering and focuses on enabling continuous development and delivery through tools, infrastructure, and processes. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with strong experience in DevOps or Development Operations to support product engineering teams. This role focuses on building scalable infrastructure, improving development and release processes, and enabling secure and efficient software delivery.
Role Overview
This role focuses on building scalable infrastructure, improving development and release processes, enabling secure and efficient software delivery, and supporting build packaging and installer processes. Experience with build packaging and installer tools (such as InstallAnywhere or InstallShield) is a plus.
This role focuses on building scalable infrastructure, improving development and release processes, enabling secure and efficient software delivery, and supporting build packaging and installer processes. Experience with build packaging and installer tools (such as InstallAnywhere or InstallShield) is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain development tools and infrastructure
- Automate and improve development and release processes
- Ensure systems are secure against cybersecurity threats
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure processes are followed and optimized
- Monitor and improve processes across the software development lifecycle
- Drive continuous improvement and adoption of DevOps practices
- Design and implement CI/CD pipelines and select appropriate tools
- Administer and support Windows and Linux infrastructure
- Integrate security practices and tools into CI/CD pipelines
- Support build packaging and installer creation using tools such as InstallAnywhere, InstallShield, or similar technologies
- Create and maintain technical documentation and operational guides
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions
- Operate effectively in an Agile development environment
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with 4-6 years of relevant experience
- Strong experience in Unix/Linux and Windows administration
- Proficiency in scripting or programming (Python, PowerShell)
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as TeamCity or Jenkins
- Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, GitHub, Artifactory, and Veracode
- Experience with AWS or Azure environments
- Experience with automation/configuration tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or Kubernetes
- Exposure to container technologies such as Docker or vSphere Integrated Containers
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience or exposure to build packaging and installer technologies such as InstallAnywhere, InstallShield
- Experience integrating packaging workflows into CI/CD pipelines
Key Skills
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Problem-solving mindset with focus on continuous improvement
- Good understanding of Agile development practices
If this sounds like you and fits your experience and career goals, we’d be happy to chat. What we offer in return is the opportunity to experience a great company culture with wonderful colleagues to learn from and collaborate with and also to enjoy:
Compensation
- Competitive remuneration package
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan Enrolment
Vacation, Family, and Health
- 30 days of earned leave
- An extra day off for your birthday
- Various other leaves like marriage leave, casual leave, maternity, and paternity leave
- Premium Group Medical Insurance for employees and five dependents, personal accident insurance coverage, life insurance coverage
- Professional development reimbursement
- Interest subsidy on loans - either vehicle or personal loans
- Health club reimbursement
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Together, We Make Progress
Progress is an inclusive workplace where opportunities to succeed are available to everyone. As a multicultural company serving a global community, we encourage a wide range of points of view and celebrate our diverse backgrounds. Our unique combination of perspectives inspires innovation, connects us to our customers and positively affects our communities. It is only by working together and learning from each other that we make Progress. Join us!