Sr. Data DevOps Engineer

Job description

2837285
City

Evendale
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Aviation
Business Segment

Aviation Digital
Function

Digital Technology
Country

United States
U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces

Ohio
Postal Code

45241
Role Summary/Purpose

GE Aviation supports a broad range of data platforms, ranging from Big Data to Enterprise Data Visualization, that drive hundreds of millions of dollars of productivity annually

To enable this, the role of Sr Data DevOps Engineer is essential to ensuring highly automated, available, performant and scalable data platforms, both for on premise and Cloud solutions

In this role, you'll also investigate & extend platform capabilities to both enable and develop innovative solutions

Essential Responsibilities

As Sr. Data DevOps Engineer will develop a deep understanding of GE Data Visualization platforms and operations processes and utilize expertise to solve problems.
The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for regular on-call shifts for systems support and need to troubleshoot and fix problems in a timely manner. The DevOps Engineer will also both support, automate, and develop on the platforms offered, as well as research creative ways to improve performance and availability, including automation and integration with modern monitoring and log correlation tools.

In addition, the Sr Data DevOps Engineer will :

·  Plan, install, and configure data visualization (especially Tibco Spotfire) and monitoring platforms across both on-premise virtual machines and in Amazon Web Services

·  Provide support for new applications and upgrades to existing systems, ensuring overall system stability

·  Design solutions to technical problems and implementation of new systems or infrastructure changes

·  Design and develop automated testing solutions for production code migrations

·  Troubleshoot software and hardware failures and identify network problems

·  Perform platform and process optimization, documentation, performance tuning, and technical solution investigation

·  Produce automated platform installation, upgrade, patching and configuration scripts

·  Integrate logs from multiple, disparate systems in the data platform ecosystem to enable wing-to-wing alerting and automated recovery from upstream failures

·  Provide performance and availability dashboards

·  Architect and consult with internal and external customers on scalable data solutions

·  Operate in Agile framework, creating user stories from and tasks from customer requirements to track project progress.

Qualifications/Requirements

·  Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent (STEM) from an accredited university or college

·  Minimum of 2 years of IT experience

·  A minimum of 1 year supporting Big Data (Hadoop, Cassandra, etc.) or Enterprise Data Visualization (Spotfire, Tableau, etc.) platforms

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT:

·  Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.

Desired Characteristics

The ideal candidate will have a broad knowledge of systems experience, with the ability to quickly learn new and unfamiliar technologies.

Specifically, you'll have

·  Demonstrated proficiency in at least one scripting language (Python, Perl, etc.)

·  Demonstrated proficiency in at least one OS shell language (*Nix shell, Powershell, etc.)

·  At least 2 years of experience with developing on or supporting Tibco Spotfire 7.x in an enterprise environment

·  Demonstrated proficiency in JavaScript

·  Experience with automation and configuration management tool suites (Chef, Puppet, etc.)

·  Certified in Amazon Web Services SysOps Administration

·  Experience with enterprise monitoring tool suites (BigPanda, New Relic, etc.)

·  Solid understanding of load balancing, DNS, horizontal scaling, and SOAP and RESTful APIs

·  Experience with Agile project delivery frameworks

·  Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially with product owners

·  Self-driven to learn new technology and build technical skill sets

Why join one great company when you can join many? We are more than 280,000 people with jobs that range from biochemist to finance specialist to wind energy engineer. We’re passionate about making life better with new ideas and technologies. We’re diverse, supporting our communities in more than 140 countries. Experience personal growth and competency development as part of the GE team. Around the world, we are helping build the healthcare, transportation and aviation of the new century.

At GE Aviation, we are imagination at work. Whether we’re manufacturing components for our GEnx engines or driving innovation in fuel and noise reduction, the GE Aviation teams are dedicated to turning imaginative ideas into advances in aviation that solve some of the world’s toughest problems. Join us and you’ll find yourself in a dynamic environment where our ongoing, substantial investment in research and development keeps us moving forward and looking ahead. Here you’ll work collaboratively and across functions with the highest caliber talent, utilizing cutting-edge technology and processes. Whether it’s the next generation of ecomagination products or the future of aircraft engines, we’ve got the state-of-the-art resources to make those innovations a reality. If you’re passionate about aviation and looking for a career rich with challenges and unlimited opportunities for growth and advancement, then join GE in reengineering the sky through aviation innovations that will impact the globe for generations to come.

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About Us

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Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.