Mainframe DevOps Engineer
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DevOps Engineer (Mainframe Systems Architect)
Job Description Overview
A DevOps Pipeline Engineer job description involves designing, constructing, and managing the infrastructure that enables a smooth software development and deployment process within the Information Technology industry. This role forms a crucial link between software developers and IT operations teams, promoting increased efficiency and enhanced collaboration.
As a DevOps Pipeline Engineer, they will be responsible for automating repetitive tasks, developing, and maintaining continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) systems, and implementing robust monitoring and alerting tools. Additionally, they will work closely with cross-functional teams to establish streamlined communication channels, identify potential issues, and provide solutions to maintain operational excellence.
In-depth knowledge of mainframe systems (zSeries) will ensure collaboration and participation in mainframe modernization projects to enhance systems capacity. Also, responsible for identifying areas of improvement and working with cross functional teams to increase efficiency, velocity and quality.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Plan, create, and manage the pipeline for software development, ensuring smooth communication between different teams like developers, testers, and IT operations.
· Automate various processes like code integration, testing, and deployment, making it easier and faster to develop, test, and release new software features or bug fixes.
- Work with various tools and technologies, such as Git, Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes, to build a reliable and efficient pipeline for software delivery.
- Monitor software performance and stability, quickly identifying and addressing any issues, ensuring that software runs smoothly for the end-users.
- Collaborate with IT security teams to implement security best practices and maintain the highest level of protection for the company's software and infrastructure.
- Constantly update pipeline processes, incorporating new tools or techniques that improve software quality, security, or speed of delivery.
- Oversee software releases and deployments, ensuring minimal disruption to users and immediate rollback of any problematic changes.
- Train and guide developers and IT staff on DevOps principles and techniques, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and shared responsibility for the software lifecycle.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess, plan, and execute the modernization of legacy mainframe applications.
- Analyze existing mainframe systems, identifying areas for improvement, and developing strategies for modernization.
- Evaluate and select appropriate tools and technologies to support mainframe modernization efforts.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship involved in the modernization process.
- Conduct thorough testing and debugging of modernized applications to ensure high performance and reliability.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and define success criteria for mainframe modernization projects.
- Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to mainframe modernization.
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If after reading the above, You’re unsure if you meet the qualifications of this role but are deeply excited about BMC and this team, we still encourage you to apply! We want to attract talents from diverse backgrounds and experience to ensure we face the world together with the best ideas!
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