Lead DevOps Engineer

Requisition Number: 157738

Position Title: Program Manager II

External Description:

Lead DevOps Engineer

You will report to the Senior Manager of EAX Support and will lead our DevOps Engineers in our Technical Operations team. You will build technical and professional relationships within a cross-functional team. Our teams will lean on you and your team, during all phases of the service life cycle, from build-out, deployment, to ongoing service support and maintenance. You will also guide the creation of all documentation needed to assure a high level of service.

Skills you have:

• Understand ITIL Service Operation
• Experienced in process implementation within an operational context.
• At least 5 years of working with n-tier SOA applications in Java, Scala or Python in a web 2.0, enterprise IT, service provider, or web service environment.
• Makes self available to other staff members as a source of information.
• Develops and coordinates knowledge transfer.
• Hands-on experience including:
• Expert level practical AWS experience.
• Deep knowledge of continuous delivery process and practice. Jenkins knowledge, artifactory, maven, sbt, version control highly valued.
• Deep knowledge across multiple of: Java, Java-based APIs, Scala, Nginx, the Play Framework, Apache Tomcat, J2EE
• Familiarity with maintaining long-lived APIs (XML,JSON)
• High level of knowledge of CDN strategies. 
• High level of Linux system administration experience, preferably Ubuntu-based, alternatively RHEL or centOS 6.x and 7.x
• Expert level ability to script in multiple common scripting languages.
• Expert level experience in any of chef, puppet, ansible or cfengine.
• Experience designing solution for monitoring, reporting and alerting using industry-leading tools. (Sensu, Zabbix, Nagios, Keynote, Argent, Logicmonitor etc.). Splunk also beneficial.
• Advanced in the concepts and implementation of CI/CD. 
• High level of understanding of software configuration management and release management
• High-level understanding of application process flow techniques.
• Desire to work in an agile team environment.
• Experience working with ticketing systems.
• Experience creating and maintaining excellent technical documentation for our use.

Beneficial skills:

• Experience with “big data” tech: Cassandra, HADOOP and zookeeper.
• Experience in systems, storage and network automation, kickstart, cobbler.
• Networking knowledge at layer 2, 3, loadbalancing, firewalls.
• Knowledge of Web 2.0 software infrastructure (to include internet scale platforms)
• Experience delivering applications using Oracle, MySQL and NoSQL technologies
• Experience diagnosing complex API issues through packet capture analysis (Wireshark, tcpdump).
• Experience in multiple compliance regimes such as SOX, SAS70 or PCI. 

 

Position Type

• Full-Time/Regular.
• We may ask you for an element of on-call in a rotation.

 

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Company Profile:

We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists, experience originators, innovators and so much more. We believe amazing games and experiences start with teams as diverse as the players and communities we serve. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.

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About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

Days Open: 131

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EEO Employer Verbiage:

About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.