Organization Description
Do you feel challenged by being part of the IT department of NXP, the company with a mission of “Secure Connections for a Smarter World”? Do you perform best in a role representing IT in projects in a fast moving, international environment?
Within R&D IT Solutions, the Product Creation Applications (PCA) department is responsible for providing and supporting the R&D design community globally with best-in-class applications and support. The applications are used by over 6,000 designers.
Job summary
As a DevOps / System Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, administrating, and supporting the Requirements & Test Management applications, used by R&D users.
You should have an ability to grasp new technologies quickly and work independently with minimal supervision. You need to be flexible and have a proactive/self-motivated working style with strong personal ownership of problem resolution.
This position offers opportunity to work in a globally distributed team where you will get a unique opportunity of personal development in a multi-cultural environment. You will also get a challenging environment to develop expertise in the technologies useful in the industry.
Primary responsibilities:
- Contributes to the architecture specification definition of new features and fixes
- Contributes to code reviews and validation of features developed by other developers
- Installs, configures, and tests middleware, application software, and system management tools.
- Ensures the highest level of systems and infrastructure availability
- Evaluates the existing systems and aligns with architect to keep the technical roadmap up to date
- Continuously seeking methods to improve the application, supporting processes and promote best practices
- Collaborates with Business Analysts to analyze business requirements
- Create technical designs for changes/projects and new functionality
- Collaborates with other teams to ensure high quality deliverables within organization guidelines, policies, and procedures
- Plans and implements system automation as required for better quality and better efficiency
- Assists in the coordination of various testing activities
Job qualifications
- Bachelors - Computer Science or Electronic & Communication or Information Systems
- Relevant technical experience of 8 years or more
- Strong analytical and technical IT skills · You are a fast learner; you think outside the box
- Knowledge and experience with Linux platforms (preferably RHEL)
- Strong Linux command line and shell scripting skills
- Proficient in scripting languages Python and/or Perl
- Experience with web server administration such as Apache will be a plus
- Knowledge with DevOps tools and platforms are desired like Git, Ansible, Splunk, Satellite, VMWare and/or AWS
- Ability to use performance monitoring tools and able to set up monitors
- Conceptual ITIL Knowledge and understanding of Agile / scrum methodology (Agile SAFe)
- Experience in using or supporting any Product Requirements and Test Management tool is a plus
- Experience in MySQL and Postgres is a plus
Furthermore, you:
- Have the ability to have persuasive discussions, write clearly and concisely, listen attentively, and collaborate with partners to reach mutually beneficial outcomes
- Possess excellent English communication skills, both oral and written
- Thrive within an energetic, international, and multicultural team
- Are a believer and evangelist of DevOps, CI/CD, and Cloud
- Take initiative and express your ideas
- Can identify and recommend appropriate continuous improvement opportunities
- Are passioned for automation and IT service improvements
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