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Lead Engineer

Lead Engineer

Zipline LogisticsColumbus, OH, US
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Job Description

Description : SUMMARY

The Lead Engineer will oversee the selection, buildout, configuration of cloud-based systems and platforms necessary to transition current proprietary platforms to a cloud or hybrid cloud-based architecture, with security, speed, and reliability as core areas of focus. The Lead Engineer will work closely with the product development team responsible for the continuing development, optimization, maintenance, and integration needs of our existing technology platforms.

SCOPE

  • Develop and implement a cloud migration strategy, including a plan for maintaining existing legacy systems built in PHP and MSSQL
  • Lead the migration of applications to the cloud, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations
  • Work closely with development teams to ensure that new applications are built with cloud-native architecture in mind, using modern front-end application design
  • Oversee the development of automation tools to assist with the migration process
  • Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure to ensure maximum performance and cost efficiency
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other members of the product development team
  • Ensure that legacy systems built in PHP and MSSQL continue to function properly and are properly supported after migration

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

GENERAL

  • Proficient problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated knowledge of security requirements for web applications.
  • Eagerness to participate on a team designing, building and / or testing cloud infrastructure focused solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to adapt to existing methods and procedures, and also provide new insight and solutions to complex problems.
  • Desire to create strong solutions to the strategic direction and revenue driving opportunities defined by senior leadership.
  • Able to establish methods and procedures on new projects with guidance.
  • Manage teams and / or work efforts of offshore / nearshore development assets.
  • Ability to work with stakeholders resolve business issues by collecting requirements and implementing solutions
  • Proven experience of staying up to date on, and incorporating, emerging technologies, standards and trends.

    • CLOUD ARCHITECTURE

  • Strong understanding of cloud architecture, specifically Azure
  • Experience with automation and configuration management tools such as Ansible or Terraform
  • Experience with continuous integration / continuous delivery (CI / CD) pipelines
  • Proficiency using metrics to measure and monitor application and infrastructure performance, and experience using APM / monitoring tools (ex. AppDynamics, Splunk, Prometheus, etc.)

    • WEB / DATABASE DEVELOPMENT

  • Highly skilled in common web development languages (PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Web Services (REST / SOAP), WordPress) and modern front end technologies (React.js, Angular.js, Vue.js)
  • Proven ability code and deploy cross-browser platforms
  • Practice using development and debugging tools for cross-browser issues
  • Experience leveraging third party APIs
  • Extensive knowledge of MS-SQL

    • TESTING & MAINTENANCE

  • Experience with testing and validating queries and code to return the desired result.
  • Ability to optimize development code to achieve optimal performance.
  • Experience leveraging QA automation platforms and methodologies

    • DEVELOPMENT TOOLS

  • Git and Github
  • API testing tools (i.e. Postman, SoapUI, etc.)
  • Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio

    • Requirements :

    MINIMUM TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or relevant technology-based discipline, or equivalent work experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in leading or managing cloud migration projects
  • Strong understanding of cloud architecture, particularly Azure
  • Strong knowledge and ability in MSSQL databases and queries
  • Strong knowledge and ability in common web development languages (PHP, Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Web Services (REST / SOAP))
  • Strong knowledge and ability in modern front end technologies (React.js, Angular.js, Vue.js)

    • REQUIRED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills
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