U.S. Cellular
Chicago, IL, USA
The Sr Automation Engineer will provide subject matter expertise for engineering and implementing advanced solutions to remove toil from the organization by using advanced technologies such as automation, software orchestration, software development, and coding self-optimizing, self-configuring, and self-testing functions. This role will maintain high level domain engineering knowledge (Access Engineering, Access Operations, Core Operations, Service Engineering, Security, DevOps, etc.) and expertise in software development and coding. The role will leverage advanced knowledge in automation toolsets and techniques to implement appropriate automation processes to improve efficiencies over time.
• Design, Engineer & Implement software driven solutions.
• Utilize Agile and DevOps development techniques to drive platform/system development to enable automation.
• Leverage subject matter expertise when working with the automation and IS teams to identify and implement solutions within engineering that will improve reliability, decrease workload and improve agility.
• Assemble appropriate project teams to include subject matter experts in identifying areas which are high labor intensive, expensive to execute, or repetitive in nature to reduce cost and redundancy, and drive the automation processes to completion.
• Create and provide training on new/modified processes.
• Provide ongoing support for implemented automations processes.
• Survey, analyze and maintain documentation of major activities within engineering that focus on areas which are high cost and/or labor-intensive, focusing on prioritizing those with the greatest impact to the business.
• Conduct automation and configuration management.
• Leverage strong domain level skills and advanced software orchestration, automation, and coding skills to develop solutions that configure, monitor, optimize, and test network domains.
• Provide recommendations to leadership team(s), covering relative costs of activities, opportunities for automation, and benefits of automation.
• Develop and maintain continuous integration and software deployment process across the distributed automation platform that supports embedded automation teams.
• Conduct automation and configuration management.
The preceding job description indicates the general nature, essential duties, and responsibilities of work to be performed. It does not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required to do this job. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Bachelor’s degree in business analysis, systems engineering, application development, computer science, operations management or equivalent experience preferred.
• 6 years of experience in a technical area such as telecommunications or IT.
• Advanced experience in technical disciplines (such as Access Engineering, Access Operations, Core Operations, Service Engineering, Security, DevOps, etc), and automation environments (software development, software processes, implementing automation in the workplace, etc).
• Experience working in a network operations center, or similar network/system technical organization
• Experience in software development in areas of Agile and DevOps required.
• Strong knowledge, understanding and skills utilizing automation technologies within engineering, including and not limited to the following:
o Programming languages including Python / ’R’ / Java / shell scripting / SQL / HiveQL.
o Software Development Platforms including Docker / Kubernetes / Hadoop / OpenstackStrong.
o Systems and Databases including Linux / Postgres / Oracle / Hadoop / Virtualization Technologies (KVM, VMware, etc,) Network Management Applications including Resolve / Netcool / Remedy / Netscout / Wireless Network Guardian / CXM / Netact / OSS-RC / IBM ITNM / Infovista TEMs .
o Custom-developed work automation tools that leverage micro services and various automation tools.
o Next-generation network programmability to ensure manual interaction is minimized as much as possible. Software Defined Networks (SDN), Network Function Virtualization (NFV), Puppet, Chef, YAML, REST APIs, etc.
• Strong written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal skills are required.
• Strong analytical skills, proven in large-scale projects.
• Strong knowledge of project/program management.
U.S. Cellular® is an EEO employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race/color/age/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/veteran status, pregnancy or genetic information.
The Sr Automation Engineer will provide subject matter expertise for engineering and implementing advanced solutions to remove toil from the organization by using advanced technologies such as automation, software orchestration, software development, and coding self-optimizing, self-configuring, and self-testing functions. This role will maintain high level domain engineering knowledge (Access Engineering, Access Operations, Core Operations, Service Engineering, Security, DevOps, etc.) and expertise in software development and coding. The role will leverage advanced knowledge in automation toolsets and techniques to implement appropriate automation processes to improve efficiencies over time.
• Design, Engineer & Implement software driven solutions.
• Utilize Agile and DevOps development techniques to drive platform/system development to enable automation.
• Leverage subject matter expertise when working with the automation and IS teams to identify and implement solutions within engineering that will improve reliability, decrease workload and improve agility.
• Assemble appropriate project teams to include subject matter experts in identifying areas which are high labor intensive, expensive to execute, or repetitive in nature to reduce cost and redundancy, and drive the automation processes to completion.
• Create and provide training on new/modified processes.
• Provide ongoing support for implemented automations processes.
• Survey, analyze and maintain documentation of major activities within engineering that focus on areas which are high cost and/or labor-intensive, focusing on prioritizing those with the greatest impact to the business.
• Conduct automation and configuration management.
• Leverage strong domain level skills and advanced software orchestration, automation, and coding skills to develop solutions that configure, monitor, optimize, and test network domains.
• Provide recommendations to leadership team(s), covering relative costs of activities, opportunities for automation, and benefits of automation.
• Develop and maintain continuous integration and software deployment process across the distributed automation platform that supports embedded automation teams.
• Conduct automation and configuration management.
The preceding job description indicates the general nature, essential duties, and responsibilities of work to be performed. It does not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required to do this job. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Bachelor’s degree in business analysis, systems engineering, application development, computer science, operations management or equivalent experience preferred.
• 6 years of experience in a technical area such as telecommunications or IT.
• Advanced experience in technical disciplines (such as Access Engineering, Access Operations, Core Operations, Service Engineering, Security, DevOps, etc), and automation environments (software development, software processes, implementing automation in the workplace, etc).
• Experience working in a network operations center, or similar network/system technical organization
• Experience in software development in areas of Agile and DevOps required.
• Strong knowledge, understanding and skills utilizing automation technologies within engineering, including and not limited to the following:
o Programming languages including Python / ’R’ / Java / shell scripting / SQL / HiveQL.
o Software Development Platforms including Docker / Kubernetes / Hadoop / OpenstackStrong.
o Systems and Databases including Linux / Postgres / Oracle / Hadoop / Virtualization Technologies (KVM, VMware, etc,) Network Management Applications including Resolve / Netcool / Remedy / Netscout / Wireless Network Guardian / CXM / Netact / OSS-RC / IBM ITNM / Infovista TEMs .
o Custom-developed work automation tools that leverage micro services and various automation tools.
o Next-generation network programmability to ensure manual interaction is minimized as much as possible. Software Defined Networks (SDN), Network Function Virtualization (NFV), Puppet, Chef, YAML, REST APIs, etc.
• Strong written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal skills are required.
• Strong analytical skills, proven in large-scale projects.
• Strong knowledge of project/program management.
U.S. Cellular® is an EEO employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race/color/age/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/veteran status, pregnancy or genetic information.
Amazon
NYC, NY, USA
When done correctly, advertising allows customers to discover new products they love and brands to find new customers. Revenues generated from advertising allow us to decrease costs for our customers: save $20 when you buy a Kindle with ads customized for you. It's a win for our customers, a win for our advertisers and a win for Amazon. Our team is building a set of tools to enable marketing and engineering teams to easily delivery targeted, actionable messages to our millions of our advertisers. We will have web based tools integrated with complex systems that mine large amounts of data, compute the right message to deliver to any advertiser and then send the message on multiple channels. We will also surface the advertiser response and impact of the communication to the business. We have to build tools that will delight our marketing teams as well as our customers -- millions of advertisers. This is a highly visible project with executive sponsorship which will have a very big impact to the business. You will be Web based tools that will be used internally and externally and integrate with large scale backend systems. You will be working closely with product managers, marketers and graphic designers. We're looking for a top notch engineer who is a rockstar in Web technologies like React, Javascript, ES6 and is familiar with MVC frameworks and can build Scalable websites. As a senior engineer in the team you will layout the front end architecture of the tools and help us quickly deliver on our goals. You are someone who will excel in a fast paced setting and have proven experience leading website design, architecture and development in a lead engineer role. About You: · You take ownership of architecture, design. . You can think like a customer and build solutions that will delight the customer. . You have worked in a tech lead capacity and have the ability to rapidly produce code and deliver results. · You've got a proven track record of earning the trust of engineers, product managers, and designers with whom you work · You understand that it's still Day One at Amazon and you are excited about launching an engaging and challenging career at Amazon
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
· Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field · Equivalent experience to a Bachelor's degree based on 3 years of work experience for every 1 year of education · 3+ years professional experience in software development · Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design · Computer Science fundamentals in data structures · Computer Science fundamentals in algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis · Proficiency in, at least, one modern programming language such as C, C++, Java, or Perl
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
· Masters degree in CS or an engineering discipline · Demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast paced environment · Experience in applying open-source technologies. · Experience with agile software development methodologies like Scrum · Experience with rapid prototyping and evaluation of customer applications · Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent technical communication with peers and non-technical cohorts · A strong track record of project delivery for large, cross-functional, projects · Expertise with functional-style ES5+ language support · Expertise with React front end development · Familiarity with Webpack, SCSS, and other front-end web resource management. · Familiarity with ES6 typing tech such as Typescript or Flow.JS Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation.
When done correctly, advertising allows customers to discover new products they love and brands to find new customers. Revenues generated from advertising allow us to decrease costs for our customers: save $20 when you buy a Kindle with ads customized for you. It's a win for our customers, a win for our advertisers and a win for Amazon. Our team is building a set of tools to enable marketing and engineering teams to easily delivery targeted, actionable messages to our millions of our advertisers. We will have web based tools integrated with complex systems that mine large amounts of data, compute the right message to deliver to any advertiser and then send the message on multiple channels. We will also surface the advertiser response and impact of the communication to the business. We have to build tools that will delight our marketing teams as well as our customers -- millions of advertisers. This is a highly visible project with executive sponsorship which will have a very big impact to the business. You will be Web based tools that will be used internally and externally and integrate with large scale backend systems. You will be working closely with product managers, marketers and graphic designers. We're looking for a top notch engineer who is a rockstar in Web technologies like React, Javascript, ES6 and is familiar with MVC frameworks and can build Scalable websites. As a senior engineer in the team you will layout the front end architecture of the tools and help us quickly deliver on our goals. You are someone who will excel in a fast paced setting and have proven experience leading website design, architecture and development in a lead engineer role. About You: · You take ownership of architecture, design. . You can think like a customer and build solutions that will delight the customer. . You have worked in a tech lead capacity and have the ability to rapidly produce code and deliver results. · You've got a proven track record of earning the trust of engineers, product managers, and designers with whom you work · You understand that it's still Day One at Amazon and you are excited about launching an engaging and challenging career at Amazon
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
· Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field · Equivalent experience to a Bachelor's degree based on 3 years of work experience for every 1 year of education · 3+ years professional experience in software development · Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design · Computer Science fundamentals in data structures · Computer Science fundamentals in algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis · Proficiency in, at least, one modern programming language such as C, C++, Java, or Perl
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
· Masters degree in CS or an engineering discipline · Demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast paced environment · Experience in applying open-source technologies. · Experience with agile software development methodologies like Scrum · Experience with rapid prototyping and evaluation of customer applications · Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent technical communication with peers and non-technical cohorts · A strong track record of project delivery for large, cross-functional, projects · Expertise with functional-style ES5+ language support · Expertise with React front end development · Familiarity with Webpack, SCSS, and other front-end web resource management. · Familiarity with ES6 typing tech such as Typescript or Flow.JS Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation.
