Principal Cloud Release Development Engineer - APEX Engineering - US Remote

Company: Dell
Location: Ames
Posted on: November 18, 2021

Job Description:

Principal Cloud Release Development Engineer - APEX EngineeringCan be remote anywhere in the US but must already reside in the USWe're doing something BIG here at Dell. We are pushing the boundaries of Cloud and redefining what it means. Cloud isn't some mystical location of virtual assets - Cloud is an operating model and a way of applying technology to maximize value and minimize cost while making IT elastic and easier to use. With Dell Technologies APEX, we're bringing Cloud to the customer, on-site - at a global scale. One heck of an ambitious goal even for us --- oh and by the way, we've already started! Interested? Read on . . .This role sits with APEX Offer Engineering at DT. We tout some of the most talented engineers, PM's and leaders within DT ranks - and we sit at the heart of APEX. Isn't that where you've always wanted to operate? --- at the heart of challenge.Who are you?APEX Offer Engineering owns various development deliverables in respect to Release Engineering of various offers. As we work at the cutting edge, we design and develop against upgrade paths and SRE needs at cloud scale - all with the most advanced technologies, tools, software engineering methodologies and the collaboration of internal and external partners.You're a strong developer - some say a master, you are part visionary, part magician. You've probably solved difficult blockers with asymmetrical approaches. Your journey to Release Engineering solves hyperscale problems. Your orchestration has involved some of the best-of-breed tools. You eat acronyms like K8S, CI/CD, HA, IaC for breakfast. You don't just leverage integration; you understand its benefits and you're a driver for its adoption. You excel at breaking down problems, decoupling systems to automate, and you orchestrate the synchronous and asynchronous for deterministic outcomes. Oh, and you never retreat from challenge or "hard". You seek it out - you're a winner. You CHARGE in fearlessly to "what we don't know" looking to disambiguate and solve--- and you LOVE to share your knowledge and tactics with peers and teammates for achieving successful outcomes together.What you'll achieve:As a Cloud Release Engineer you will be responsible for driving the successful development of packages and upgrade delivery methodologies and solutions across APEX. You will work with a best in class aaS Engineering, CTO and Services organizations to understand requirements and implement the development which facilitates deploying at global footprint scale.You will:Implement standard methodologies for building and releasing softwareIdentify useful new technologies which can improve efficiency and reliability and incorporating them into the CI & build release workflowsOwn and continually improve the software applications and tools that run our production and CI pipelines.Make scheduled major and minor releases: triage and debug build issues and work with developers to ensure timely resolutionLead, design and contribute directly to the efforts of automation at scaleAct as a bridge between Software Development, Hardware Development, DevOps and Program ManagementCollaborate with the team to successfully run multiple release trains in parallelTake the first step towards your dream careerEvery Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here's what we are looking for with this role:Essential Requirements

• 7+ years of balanced (wide depth) infrastructure and automation architecture/deployment experience
• Hands-on aptitude with constructing automation solutions leveraging classic components
• Moderate to advanced ability with Python, Bash (extra credit for NodeJS & Java)
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Experience with Cloud deployments (e.g. Terraform, Cloud Formation, Serverless)
• Experience in configuration management for deploying, configuring, and managing servers and system
• Ability to understand a large system with diverse technologies and applications
• Strong teamwork, analytical, problem-solving, planning and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential
• Bachelor's in STEMDesirable Requirements:
  • Master's degree in STEM
  • Direct experience with Dell's Enterprise Product Line (e.g. PowerStack, PowerScale)
  • Professional Architect (or equivalent) level certifications from AWS, GCP, AzureHere's our story; now tell us yoursDell Technologies helps organizations and individuals build a brighter digital tomorrow. Our company is made up of more than 150,000 people, located in over 180 locations around the world. We're proud to be a diverse and inclusive team and have an endless passion for our mission to drive human progress.What's most important to us is that you are respected, feel like you can be yourself and have the opportunity to do the best work of your life - while still having a life. We offer excellent benefits, bonus programs, flexible work arrangements, a variety of career development opportunities, employee resource groups, and much more.We started with computers, but we didn't stop there. We are helping customers move into the future with multi-cloud, AI and machine learning through the most innovative technology and services portfolio for the data era. Join us and become a part of what's next in technology, starting today.You can also learn more about us by reading our latest Diversity and Inclusion Report and our plan to make the world a better place by 2030 here.Dell is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Dell are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Dell will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Dell encourages applicants of all ages. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy here.APEX-1-OETEM`cloudbu`

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