Job Description
Perforce develops DevOps tools that improve software quality and security as well as team productivity for several of the world’s leading companies, such as PIXAR, CD Projekt Red, NASA, Verizon, Honda, and NVIDIA.
Position Summary:
In this position you are expected to work on a multitude of projects that impact customers directly. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated track record in delivering high-quality software in a fast-paced agile environment. On our team, you will be given a high degree of ownership and responsibility for the overall quality and operation of every piece of software shipped.
Puppet by Perforce is a values-driven global company that believes deeply in a people-first perspective — we might be in tech, but it’s not only about tech. We empower our users with mission-critical automation software that gives them back their time so that they can focus on the most important things in their lives. Automation unlocks the ability for IT operations teams to scale infrastructure at the largest companies in the world — and to do it securely, compliantly, and continuously.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver customer value by independently designing multiple features, tests, and large parts of a single product within a team.
- Deliver multiple releases on time based on the agreed upon roadmap.
- Ensure timely shipment of enterprise-quality products over a range of platforms.
- Influence the direction, work, and commitments of more junior engineers on the team.
- Contribute extensively to Open Source and commercial product.
- Drive initiatives to support continuous improvement of process, quality metrics, communication and tooling
- Mentor other engineers in best practices and career improvement.
- Continuously review and make recommendations to improve processes, tools and implementation
Requirements:
- BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent.
- You have 14+ years of professional experience as a software engineer, ideally with complex systems, and Enterprise applications
- Proficient writing Ruby.
- Knowledge of Clojure
- Proficient with Linux and Windows build tools.
- Proficient using and configuring multiple Linux distributions such as RedHat, Ubuntu, Debian, etc.
- Knowledgeable about differences between rpm and dpkg, systemd and sysvinit, etc.
- Experience using Continuous Integration systems, such as Jenkins.
- Experience with Configuration Management systems such as Puppet or Ansible
- Experience compiling software with open-source toolchains
- Experience with version control
- Excellent troubleshooting skills
- Experience working for a multinational company preferred.