Software Engineer II

Role: Software Engineer II

Location : Dallas, TX - Hybrid role, NO 100% Remote... in-office presence required

Software Engineer II will be part of a team of highly skilled engineers who develop and support a platform for automation, deployment, and operations of products in Azure. The Team and Scope of this role:
• The SaaS Automation team helps build the next generation of BY Supply Chain SaaS applications; these applications are being built from the ground up to take advantage of current and emerging technologies and practices.
• Software Engineer II will be a developer on the Infrastructure Automation team implementing services to support deployment and operations for mission critical services. The team serves as a liaison between the SaaS Operations/Build Automation and Product Development teams.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

What you’ll do:

• Automate infrastructure and product deployment in Azure
• Champion best practices for product and related infrastructure deployment, ensuring quality and streamlined support of the deployed software and related operational infrastructure
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and processes
• Identify and implement process improvements
• Work collaboratively with product teams to understand requirements and streamline delivery of value to customers as new releases are developed.
• Remain current with agile development methodologies as implemented in Blue Yonder
• Create and deploy Ansible collections and playbooks using Github Actions 
• Create Python scripts
• Develop validation and testing frameworks for deployments to ensure correct configuration.
• Inspire fellow engineers to become better at their craft and gives practical advice on writing cleaner code and effective tests.
• Drives architecture and designs to become simpler, more robust, and more efficient.
• Continuously extends their technological knowledge
• Software/Tools/Technology: Ansible, Python, Groovy, GitHub, Jenkins, GitHub, Codacy, Azure, Bash scripting etc.

What we are looking for:

• BS or MS in Computer Science or any other related field is required.
• At least 5 years of experience in application development, Integration with a range of technologies related to delivery of highly automated solutions.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure such as Azure ( preferred) or other public Cloud experience
• At least 3+ years of hands-on experience working with Ansible, Python 
• Expertise in Java, Ansible, Bash, Python or Groovy
• Proficient in Github Actions, or other continuous integration software
• Understanding of code versioning tools such as Git 
• Working knowledge of quality tooling and automation frameworks
• Experience managing configuration, build and deployments for enterprise software solutions. 
• Expertise in cloud computing and API management 
• Understanding of Linux / Windows technologies  
• Working …