Sunbird (www.sunbirddcim.com), an established leader in Data Center Infrastructure Management, is looking for a Lead Development Operations Engineer to provide their expertise in KubernetesOpenShift and Containerization as we scale out our solution. Our award-winning web-based solutions help our customers understand and manage energy consumption, environmental conditions, and assets in their facilities.

Current Application Stack: Angular, Tomcat, Rails, ActiveMQ, Redis, and PostgreSQL

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Lead both the migration of our solution to containers and the overall design and implementation for container orchestrators such as OpenShift, Kubernetes and Amazon EKS
• Create and maintain docker files, manifest files, and HELM Charts for different environmentsorchestrators
• Manage builds and deployments
• Deploy new clusters from scratch and upgrademaintain existing ones.
• Lead junior team members effectively
• Work closely with our cross-functional team to achieve scalability and reliability objectives
• Provide support as our customers roll the solution out to their environments
• Effectively troubleshoot operating system issues, configuration problems, authentication errors, and related software defects
• Automate operations such as backuprestores, deployments, and upgrades.
• Follow security best practices
• Identify potential technical obstacles and come up with solutions
• Evaluate third party technologies to make recommendations for architecture roadmap
• Ability to keep up with industry trends and innovation
• Follow Sunbird’s software development process to participate in full software development life cycle

Qualifications

• Red Hat Certified OpenShift Administrator, Certified Kubernetes Administrator or similar
• 4+ years of hands-on experience on Kubernetes or OpenShift and have been involved all facets of configuration and deployments in prior positions
• Expert on Containerization (Docker preferred)
• Experience in Continuous Integration / Continuous Development (CI/CD) (Jenkins/Nexus/GitHub)
• 7+ years of professional experience
• Strong communication skills
• Creative, industrious, self-managed
• Excels when working as part of a small, highly skilled, agile team
• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field

Desired knowledge and skills

A candidate with a mix of the following experiences will be at an advantage:

• Experience in Java, Tomcat and database configurations
  • Advanced knowledge of Linux system administration
  • Knowledge in the administration and performance tuning of web/application servers (e.g. Tomcat, Puma, Itsio, NGINX)
• Development experience in Perl, Ruby, andor Java
• AWS
  • Experience maintaining servers, IT infrastructure and other equipment in a server room
• Experience in the day-to-day operations of a data center environment, particularly as it relates to planning and infrastructure management

Why Sunbird?

• We are all about delighting our clients and live/breathe the end client/user experience
• We believe in collaboration, teamwork, creativity and taking initiative

Interested? Read on for additional details about this opportunity to join our amazing team!

• What is DCIM Software: www.sunbirddcim.com/what-dcim
• What are customers saying about Sunbird: www.sunbirddcim.com/reviews
• Why work at Sunbird: www.sunbirddcim.com/careers