DevOps Platform Technical Lead
Company: Medical Science & Computing, LLC
Location: Bethesda
Posted on: January 12, 2021
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Job Description:
OverviewWe blend deep domain expertise in health IT, life
sciences, public safety, and grants management with advanced
technologies to help Federal agencies solve complex problems that
improve, protect, and save lives. As a rapidly growing company, we
combine entrepreneurial spirit, customer focus, and an
outcomes-based approach to cultivate a culture of innovation,
customer success, and employee growth.NCBI is part of the National
Library of Medicine (NLM) at the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). NCBI is the world---s premier biomedical center hosting over
six million daily users that seek research, clinical, genetic, and
other information that directly impacts biomedical research and
public health --- at NCBI you can literally help to accelerate
cures for diseases NCBI---s wide range of applications, platforms
(node, python, Django, C++, you name it) and environments (big data
[petabytes], machine learning, multiple clouds) serve more users
than almost any other US Government Agency according to .We attract
the best people in the business with our competitive benefits
package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k
plan with employer contribution, paid holidays, vacation, and
tuition reimbursement. If you enjoy being a part of a high
performing, professional service and technology focused
organization, please apply todayDevOps facilitates software
development and deployment by utilizing automation and providing
efficient and convenient solutions for challenges of scaling
development efforts across teams, languages, and cloud
environments.Our DevOps team roles:Streamlines multi-language
software development by providing tools and templates to solve
common challenges of Continuous IntegrationC++, Python and Scala,
and also work with Go and RustDevelops a modern continuous
deployment platform with cutting-edge technologiesContainers,
cluster schedulers, service mesh, dynamic secrets
provisioningMinimizes toil by automating configuration via
codification (Terraform is one of our main instruments)Works with
product development teams to help them adopt the platform and best
practices (we maintain some of the "core libraries" product teams
rely on)Performs research and evaluates new technologies to meet
the most advanced demands of our product teams (e.g., delivering
large, versioned data sets to applications running on
Kubernetes)Maintains a high level of education for ourselves and
our customers (training courses on-site and off-site, conference
attendance and tuition reimbursement)Practices Agile development
(Scrum) and continuous improvement NCBI DevOps deployment platform
stands on:TeamCity for Continuous Integration (while also
considering Jenkins and GitLab)Artifactory for storing libraries
developed internally, as well as container images (ECR and GCR
experiments in cloud environments are planned)Nomad and Kubernetes
to schedule and run our deployments (currently transitioning from
Nomad to Kubernetes)Telegraf, InfluxDB, Kapacitor and Grafana along
with OpsGenie for monitoring and alerting (recently set up Influx
Enterprise cluster)Consul and Linkerd for service discovery (we
heavily contributed to Consul support in Linkerd in its early
days)Vault for secrets management (looking to scale it
massively)Puppet and Terraform for configuration management (we
develop custom Terraform plugins for our specific needs)AWS, GCP
and on-premises datacenters (we strive to provide a seamless
application deployment experience between data centers and
clouds)Duties & ResponsibilitiesLead a technical team of DevOps
infrastructure engineers.Work with DevOps Technical Program Manager
and CTO to clarify technical strategy and current prioritiesPlay a
role of Scrum Product OwnerDefine product scope with
StakeholdersPrioritize deliverablesPrioritize team's work
allocationNegotiate priorities with StakeholdersPlan product
releasesPlan SprintsEnsure team members understand their duties and
responsibilitiesProvide coaching and mentoring for the teamMentor
individual team members, so they can meet and exceed
expectationsSelect candidates and interview for staffing open
positionsAdministrative supervisory duties: attendance, feedback
for performance reviews RequirementsRequires at least 5 years of
DevOps lead experience supporting DevOps initiatives Strong
knowledge of at least one of the following programming languages:
Python, Go, Java, Scala, Rust, C++; and desire to learn new
languagesHands-on Linux experience. System programming expertise or
understanding of how container runtimes work is a big
plusExperience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or other cloud service
providersExperience using cluster scheduler technologies
(Kubernetes, Nomad, Mesos), or solid understanding of the concepts
they operate uponUnderstanding of distributed systems design
principles (we will ask you about consensus, and we don't mean
blockchain)Experience in playing a Product Owner role for an Agile
teamManagement/Leadership skillsCustomer-focused, team-oriented
dispositionExcellent communication and soft skills to interface
with customers, peers and managementGood judgement, sense of
integrity and responsibilityEducational RequirementsB.S. in a STEM
field (Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics,
Physics)Alternatively, equivalent industry experience in Software
DevelopmentBonus PointsStrong presentation skillsExperience
mentoring other developersExperience with GitLabExperience working
with HashiCorp productsExperience setting up or using monitoring
systems (Grafana, TICK Stack, Prometheus)Experience managing
stateful datasets in cloud environmentsAny other DevOps
technologies, any prior DevOps experienceMedical Science &
Computing (MSC), a Dovel company, is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran
status.Company DescriptionWe are a trusted government partner that
blends deep domain expertise with advanced technologies to help our
customers solve complex problems that improve, protect, and save
lives. As a rapidly growing company, we combine entrepreneurial
spirit, customer focus, and an outcomes-based approach to support
agency missions in health IT, life sciences, public safety, and
grants management.The Dovel Family of Companies offers employees an
opportunity to advance beyond a specific role or contract, we offer
a path to develop an enriching career. We believe in empowering a
culture of innovation, customer success, and employee growth. What
you---ll get---Time Off Flexible schedules and company paid
holidays allow you to take the time you need.Investment in YOU
401(K) company contributions are yours to keep with no waiting
period.Choices Unique healthcare plans to choose from with options
like fertility and orthodontia benefits. Discovery With our tuition
assistance and training programs, we support your career
advancement.Tax Savings Enroll in pre-tax Health or Dependent Care
Flexible Spending, HSA with company contributions, parking, and/or
transit commuter benefits.Support Working parents and busy
professionals --- we---ve got you covered with a supportive
culture, confidential Employee Assistance Program, and membership
to Care.com.Perks Employee discounts, peer recognition programs,
company-wide wellness challenges, and fun community events.A Voice
A unique culture where you can influence decisions and have your
voice heard.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment
to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal
characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity,
disability, or veteran status.Job SummaryJob ID: 2020-3862 of
Openings: 1Job Location(s): US-MD-BethesdaPosted Date: 4 months
ago(9/21/2020 8:51 AM)Category: DevOps
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