DevOps/Site Reliability Engineer

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SCIGON is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer for a contract-to-hire opportunity in San Diego or Campbell, CA.

Role Essentials

5 years minimum of professional experience as a Site Reliability/DevOps Engineer, 8 years minimum software development industry experience. Strong knowledge of source code repository administration (git), build setup and administration (Jenkins and Jenkins Job DSL) and superior experience utilizing software build/configuration tools such as Maven and Gradle is essential. This role will maintain services in the engineering environment once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency and overall system health. In addition, at senior level, (1) Ensures proper controls are established and maintained over test and production systems and software source code. (2) Begins to influence department’s strategy. Makes decisions on moderately complex to complex issues regarding technical approach for project components. (3) Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments.

  • Bachelor's Degree or above (Computer Science, Bio Engineering, Electronics and Electrical Engineering or any related field)
  • Effective communication with other teams and co-workers.
  • Automation of scripts.
  • Daily maintenance of source repositories.
  • Distributed deployment and install of releases to single/multiple-host environment.
  • Proficiency in Linux.
  • Expertise in analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems (Micro Services).
  • Systematic problem-solving approach, combined with strong communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive.
  • Automated Build implementation using Jenkins.
  • Proficiency in Jenkins Job DSL (or Jenkins 2.0).
  • Proficiency in code quality tools such as SonarQube or similar.
  • Proficiency in Docker.
  • Proficiency in build repository tools such as Artifactory or similar.
  • Proficiency in automated deployment tools such as Kubernetes or similar.
  • Ability to identify and communicate code metrics (quality, performance, security, etc.) identified in the build process.
  • Git and GitHub Source Control – Branching / Merging / Tagging.
  • Ability to coordinate and work with other Site Reliability Engineers in local and remote offices.

Role Desirables

  • Experience with agile based iterative development (Scrum) and knowledge of software engineering best practices
  • Java programming experience.
  • Proficiency in shell scripting.
  • Proficient with Virtualization technologies such as AWS.
  • Knowledge of JIRA and Confluence.
  • Experience with Chef, Puppet, or any other software configuration management tool is a huge plus.
  • iOS Mobile build experience.
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iOS Developer

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SCIGON is seeking a iOS Developer for a contract-to-hire opportunity in Chicago, IL.

Requirements:

  • BS or higher in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
  • Expert-level knowledge of Objective C
  • Experience taking start-to-finish technical ownership of features and/or applications from inception to delivery on at least one project
  • Working understanding of Agile software engineering processes and methodologies; experience collaborating in an Agile environment with minimal supervision
  • Experience with In-app purchase and Push notifications
  • Must have published iPhone and/or iPad applications on App Store
  • 3+ years of overall software development experience and 2+ years with iOS software development. Experience with Java/Android SDK a big plus.
  • Must have experience in web technologies (i.e. HTML, CSS and JavaScript) and implementation of Web Views within iOS apps
  • Extensive hands-on experience of creating custom UI controls, designing protocols, implementing delegate interfaces, and performance optimization
  • Web Services implementation experience, and experience consuming web services in mobile apps

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Be able to work closely with a tight knit group of developers.
  • Work using agile methodologies.
  • Collaborate and work creatively with the UX and UI team.
  • Be able to manage risks and deliver quality software on schedule.
  • Produce high quality, maintainable and scalable software.
  • Analyze requirements, collaborate with architect and leads to produce thoughtful software designs.
  • Maintain coding standards and participate in peer code reviews.
  • Ensure architectural principals and standards are maintained across your code and project lifecycles.
  • Participate in technical assessment, scoping and management of changes to the code-based on new business requirements, product enhancements and other change requests.
  • Collaborates and works closely with other technical leads and domain experts, such as Infrastructure, Database, Middleware, and Front End (App/ Web) as the team develops features and platform enhancements.
  • Capable of leading and contributing to technical discussions.
  • Stays current on modern technologies and innovations which can further enhance and improve the commercial success of the connectivity solution.
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IT Operations Compliance Specialist

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SCIGON is seeking a IT Operations Compliance Specialist for a contract-to-hire opportunity in Ann Arbor, MI.

Summary: 

The Specialist – IT Operations Compliance team member works within the Global IT Store Ops group and cross-functionally with other IT groups.  This role has responsibility for the operability and compliance of IT systems involved in Point of Sale and other core store functions.  This includes, but is not limited to:

  • Partnering with InfoSec on vulnerability management analysis activities for critical store systems.
  • Working with IT groups to ensure standardized platform and application configuration across store environments.
  • Leading non-compliance remediation activities for critical store systems.
  • Producing repeatable procedures and/or automation in above mentioned analysis and remediation.
  • Creating, maintaining, and progressing aggressive compliance related SLAs.
  • Providing visibility of compliance status in both near real-time and report form to peers and executives.

Qualifications:

  • 6+ years in IT operations with responsibilities in patching and/or compliance
    • or 4+ years in IT operations of retail focused systems
  • Expertise in Windows triage and support
  • Expertise with System Center Configuration Manager administration and client management
  • 2+ years experience with PowerShell or other scripting languages
  • Knowledge of IT infrastructure and operations best practices
  • Bachelor of Computer Science
    • or Bachelor of other technology focuses
  • Takes pride in work while appreciating feedback, discussion, and iteration
  • Ability to participate in 24×7 on-call rotation
  • Ability to travel 5%

Nice to have:

  • Experience with Splunk or similar log analyzers 
  • Experience with PowerShell DSC or other Infrastructure as Code frameworks
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Java Developer

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SCIGON is seeking a Java Developer for a long-term contract opportunity in Ann Arbor, MI.

  • Job Description:

    High level responsibilities include interpreting functional design and requirements to design, develop and implement software solutions following agile development process.  The position requires a minimum of 5-7 years of industry experience in writing solutions using Enterprise Java technology skills and experience.  Software development primarily consists of developing server-side processes and APIs for multiple client applications.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Lead-level understanding of Core Java 1.8, Spring Framework 4.x, Spring Boot 1.4 and higher.
    • Demonstrable experience with Restful web services using JSON and XML
    • Demonstrable experience with TDD methodologies, and tools such as Junit, Mockito, TestNG
    • Experience with JMS and ActiveMQ
    • Experience with database access using Spring JDBC template, JPA, Hibernate (against SQL Server, preferred but not required)
    • Experience with behavior-driven testing frameworks like Cucumber and integration-testing frameworks like Selenium and SoapUI
    • Experience with continuous integration systems like Jenkins
    • Agile development experience, preferably with a few e-commerce startups
    • High-level understanding of in-memory distributed data storage systems like memcache, ehcache, Hazelcast
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Lead Android Developer

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SCIGON is seeking a Lead Android Developer for a full-time long term opportunity in Oakbrook, IL.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Be able to work closely with a tight knit group of developers.
  • Work using agile methodologies.
  • Collaborate and work creatively with the UX and UI team.
  • Be able to manage risks and deliver quality software on schedule.
  • Produce high quality, maintainable and scalable software.
  • Analyze requirements, collaborate with architect and leads to produce thoughtful software designs.
  • Maintain coding standards and participate in peer code reviews.
  • Ensure architectural principals and standards are maintained across your code and project lifecycles
  • Participate in technical assessment, scoping and management of changes to the code-based on new business requirements, product enhancements and other change requests
  • Collaborates and works closely with other technical leads and domain experts, such as Infrastructure, Database, Middleware, and Front End (App/ Web) as the team develops features and platform enhancements
  • Capable of leading and contributing to technical discussions
  • Stays current on modern technologies and innovations which can further enhance and improve the commercial success of the MyQ connectivity solution.
  • Be able to work closely with a tight knit group of developers.
  • Work using agile methodologies.
  • Collaborate and work creatively with the UX and UI team.
  • Be able to manage risks and deliver quality software on schedule.
  • Produce high quality, maintainable and scalable software.
  • Analyze requirements, collaborate with architect and leads to produce thoughtful software designs.
  • Maintain coding standards and participate in peer code reviews.
  • Ensure architectural principals and standards are maintained across your code and project lifecycles
  • Participate in technical assessment, scoping and management of changes to the code-based on new business requirements, product enhancements and other change requests
  • Collaborates and works closely with other technical leads and domain experts, such as Infrastructure, Database, Middleware, and Front End (App/ Web) as the team develops features and platform enhancements
  • Capable of leading and contributing to technical discussions
  • Stays current on modern technologies and innovations which can further enhance and improve the commercial success of the MyQ connectivity solution.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • BSC/BS/BA in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or related field

Experience:

  • Minimum 6 years of experience in developing, implementing, and maintaining solutions using Android technology stack, including Android Studio and Java.
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