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Companies Office of Jamaica

Development Operations Engineer

Companies Office of Jamaica

  • Kingston and St. Andrew
  • Not disclosed
  • Contract
  • Updated 04/09/2023
  • HR Manager
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Development Operations Engineer

 

JOB PURPOSE

Under direction, the Development Operations Engineer manages and improves the communication between the operational and developmental sides of the software development process including launching product updates, locating production errors and issues and building integrations that improve users’ experience.

KEY OUTPUTS

  • Transforming technical requirements into development operations processes
  • Build complex stories
  • Manage live/dev/ test environments
  • Identifying and resolving issues preventing delivery.
  • Do real time monitoring of all development environments
  • Build automation for code deployment
  • Continuous integration of code merging

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

  • Quality of solutions developed that enhance customer experience
  • Effectiveness of leadership
  • Effectiveness of tests conducted
  • Currency of tools and techniques used
  • Extent of support offered to security management
  • Usefulness of analyses
  • Quality of documentation maintained and produced
  • Works effectively in agile environment

WORKING CONDITIONS

 

Normal Working Hours                       Monday to Thursday                 8:30 – 5:00

                                                            Friday                                     8:30 – 4:00

 Work Environment                             Normal office conditions.

SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Will be required to work beyond normal working hours.

LIASES WITH

Internally: Executives, Managers, Supervisors, and other internal stakeholders

Externally: Software developers and suppliers

JOB RESPONSIBILITY

  • Collaborate with team members to implement and operate highly-scalable, highly-available, and secure services.
  • Develop solutions that ensure the security and integrity of the COJ’s customer experience
  • Automate tools, processes, and monitoring across the full breadth of the COJ’s infrastructure.
  • Analyse and/or create business requirements, documentation, and technical specifications in conjunction with Business Analysts and internal customers.
  • Act as a designer for solutions/applications for the team/.
  • Design and implement integration services using specified technologies within defined timelines.
  • Analyse equipment to establish operating data, and conducts experimental test and result analysis.
  • Write codes using programming scripting languages required for automation and continuous integration.
  • Learns about new tools and techniques in build and release functions and shares them with the team.
  • Prepare meeting materials, draft detailed meeting minutes, track action items and update decision logs.
  • Support project managers in providing status reports on assigned projects and activities.
  • Assist developers in debugging production issues
  • Provide technical leadership to a small Agile (Scrum) team
  • Facilitate and track completion and approval of project artifacts from the development of artifacts, team/peer reviews, final drafts, Process, and Product Quality Assurance (PPQA ) reviews, and approvals
  • Track and audit project work items in lifecycle management tools
  • Support security management.

JOB DIMENSION/AUTHORITY

  • Develop appropriate IT solutions.
  • Build and test interfaces
  • Produce meeting minutes and documentation
  • Track and audit project work
  • Prepare and maintain meeting materials

 KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Experience with designing and building dynamic cloud-native applications.
  • Experience working with relational (Oracle, MySQL) and NoSQL (Cassandra, Mongo,) databases.
  • Experience in a web serving or systems administrator role in a diverse environment.
  • Experience with scripting languages Shell, PHP, Python.
  • Ability to collaborate with others
  • Sound human relations skills
  • High level programming skills
  • Good knowledge of IT security systems and processes
  • Two years of experience with DevOps Orchestration/Configuration Management and Continuous Integration tools.

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computing
  • At least five (5) years related working experience

Ref: Development Operations Engineer
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Companies Office of Jamaica

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