Are you looking to work in a dynamic environment and grow your technical skills? We are a world-class text analytics company looking for a software engineer who will build new tools, manage existing systems and improve our current offerings. Help us build tools for build processes, continuous integration and deployment systems for our both on-premise and SaaS products. Create software for data ingestion, transformation and consumption. Integrate 3rd party tools and implement custom solutions to streamline how software gets delivered.
Responsibilities
Design, build and enhance a top-quality automated build and deployment system for local and cloud-based deployments
Enhance and extend existing internal software packages
Create and implement tools for metrics gathering and status reporting
Triage, troubleshoot, and solve escalated production issues caused by failures in deployment and configuration
Automate everything to manage multiple environments and servers, using both off-the-shelf and proprietary tools
Design and build data transformation tools
Contribute to an extensive and growing library of guru-level provisioning and management scripts, and help manage our monitoring and alerts infrastructure
Work with traditional and emerging technologies -- you won't just work on tasks, you'll help select technologies and design our implementation
Qualifications
2 or more years working in a software production environment
BS in computer science or equivalent
Experience in Java, Python or a similar language
Knowledge of build, release and configuration management practices and tools (e.g., Maven), including branch-based development and patch-oriented workflows
Experience with software version control systems (e.g., GIT) and issue trackers (e.g., Jira)
Exposure to monitoring tools (e.g., Ganglia, Nagios)
Experience with shell scripting, particularly bash, is a plus
Experience with deployment tools (e.g., CloudFormation Script or Chef / Puppet) is a plus