Staff DevOps Build Engineer

About the Company

DigitalGlobe is a leading provider of commercial high-resolution earth observation and advanced geospatial solutions that help decision makers better understand our changing planet in order to save lives, resources and time.  Sourced from the world’s leading constellation, our imagery solutions deliver unmatched coverage and capacity to meet our customers’ most demanding mission requirements.   Each day customers in defense and intelligence, public safety, civil agencies, map making and analysis, environmental monitoring, oil and gas exploration, infrastructure management, navigation technology, and providers of location-based services depend on DigitalGlobe data, information, technology and expertise to gain actionable insight.  DigitalGlobe is a public company listed on the NYSE as DGI, and is headquartered in Westminster, Colorado.

Summary

Have you ever wanted to work for a world class company, delivering innovative software systems and all the while working with a highly capable, collaborative and motivated team? If so, this is your gig. We’re in the Cloud and want to go deeper. We’re an agile shop and want to go further. Come join our team to see how far we can go.

What you’ll be doing

The DevOps Build Engineer role covers a fairly wide range of systems design, buildout, and operational support for DigitalGlobe’s primary, web-based imagery delivery platform. We collaborate with IT resources, Development teams and other DevOps team members to deploy new functionality and solve critical issues while improving the customer experience. The Build Engineer is responsible for managing and refining the build process and supporting the operation of the test systems used by the Development organization, as well as the production systems used by our paying customers. As a key member of our SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) DevOps Team, the Build Engineer will work with feature teams to enable new functionality and scale our infrastructure accordingly. This includes standardizing and managing the framework for builds, source control, database migrations and the production of release candidates for our software products.

Responsibilities

• Create, maintain, enhance and extend build infrastructure including Continuous Integration, automated builds, automated database migrations, and automated build verification testing.
• Provide software configuration management, including source control as well as analysis, performance tuning, and resolution of config & deploy issues in dev, test, and production environments.
• Collaborate with SAFe Program and Feature Teams to design new deployment models, and maintain release and continuous integration processes and frameworks.
• Maintain and enhance infrastructure for automated Liquibase database migrations.
• Collaborate with architect, DevOps, and development teams to migrate our online platform to the AWS cloud.
• Integrate existing build and deploy process with the new enterprise CI/CD pipeline.

Requirements

• Jenkins, Git, Maven, Artifactory, LiquiBase, and Docker experience.
• Linux and/or Unix experience.
• Experience with one or more of the following scripting languages: Python, Perl, Bash
• Puppet and Java experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Agile development process from build through deployment.
• Enthusiasm for solving interesting problems, self-starter.
• Ability to understand and troubleshoot complex, interdependent software systems.
• Strong communicator and a passion to work with others to achieve team goals, especially supporting development teams.
• Strong client focus, business acumen and results orientation.
• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent.
• US Citizenship or Permanent Resident.

Location

Westminster, CO

Compensation

DigitalGlobe offers a generous compensation package including a competitive salary; choice of medical plan; dental, life, and disability insurance; a 401(K) plan with competitive company match; paid holidays and paid time off

Applicants for this position will be required to take and pass a drug test.

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