DevOps Tools Specialist

You will take ownership of the administration, maintenance, upgrade and extension of the development tools and servers, and effectively interfacing with our internal IT services.

You must have extensive software engineering experience administering, seamlessly integrating, extending and developing tools and associated documentation to support the software development process.

You will use and maintain version control and backup solutions, supporting and guiding the global teams with release branching, merging and implementing approved approaches.

You must be able to analyse the impact of proposed changes, clearly highlight the significance, negotiate agreement from all stakeholders and, working closely with project managers, roll out change.

Occasional overseas travel may be required as the need arises.

What We Offer

• Diverse and challenging assignments, with many opportunities for personal development and contributions to our continued success
• Outgoing, flexible and international work environment with a healthy work-life balance
• Work with a group of highly skilled individuals in a global multi-site, multi-cultural organisation

Required Experience

• Acute security awareness
• Demonstrable experience integrating the Atlassian tool chain into development and project management environments
• Experience of configuration control techniques in a management systems environment encompassing administration, in particular Git
• Proven experience of backup, disaster recovery, contingency planning, testing and global roll out of business-critical systems

Beneficial Experience

• Cross-platform server set up and administration (Windows and Linux)
• SQL Server and PostgreSQL installation and administration
• Sound knowledge of Agile development practices, continuous integration and automation tools, test driven development, continuous delivery practices
• Leadership, resolve and technical inquisitiveness with a strong focus on business outcomes
• Keen collaboration, open communication and ability to reach across functional borders
• Experience of working successfully in a global multi-site, multi-cultural organisation
• Development of tools to extend or complement Atlassian suite
• Clear understanding of cloud service and deployment models
• Ability to code and script with experience developing web applications and services
• Ability to use a wide variety of open source technologies and tools
• Certification in architecting cloud-based solutions using Azure/Amazon Web Services
• Experience with Jenkins
• Experience with Team Foundation Server (TFS) and Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS)

AVEVA is a global leader in engineering and industrial software driving digital transformation across the entire asset and operational life cycle of capital-intensive industries.

The company's engineering, planning and operations, asset performance, and monitoring and control solutions deliver proven results to over 16,000 customers across the globe. Its customers are supported by the largest industrial software ecosystem, including 4,200 partners and 5,700 certified developers. AVEVA is headquartered in Cambridge, UK, with over 4,400 employees at 80 locations in over 40 countries.

www.aveva.com