Build Engineer Job in Bellevue 98004, Washington Us
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide proactive engineering and release deliverables, resulting in Products and services with more efficiency, lower risk, and reduced customer impact.
Have a complete understanding of the eCommerce platforms application functionality, system flow, and technology infrastructure;
Develop and demonstrate detailed, proactive ownership for supported systems, including configurations, monitoring and documentation;
Work closely with Product Development counterparts on requirements, solution design, issue identification and resolution, problem solving and planning related to production issues and software releases;
Own the eCommerce Application Engineering deliverables within a project, such as Production requirements, Application Engineering design documents, and Release and Implementation plans;
Identify security and performance issues at multiple layers of deployment, from hardware, operating environment, network and application;
Provide feedback and guidance to product development teams on adherence to policies, standards, and operational best practices;
Establish and monitor key performance benchmarks;
Evaluate performance trends and expected changes in demand and capacity;
Provide technical expertise in identifying issues that impact release and service delivery;
Develop and maintain internal documentation.
CANDIDATE SPECIFICATION: KEY SELECTION CRITERIA
Minimum 5 years experience of Product Delivery experience in an Application Engineering position;
Experience with multi-tiered system operations in high volume transaction environments, including web, application, and database operational support and services;
Experience with managing and supporting large-scale high volume environments;
Strong experience in building robust production monitoring and capacity planning;
Experience driving operational and technical release requirements into the SDLC design phase;
Constantly alert to opportunities for process improvement through different applications of technology, automation, or other tools;
Proven ability to operate in a fast-paced, matrixed environment;
Thrive on tackling new challenges; your approach is to jump in with both feet and “roll up your sleeves”;
Agile and tenacious;
Challenge the status quo to improve the customer experience;
Adept at building and maintaining strategic relationships with a diverse group of professionals;
Exceptional written, verbal and analytical skills, including the ability to concisely and accurately communicate to program managers, engineers, and senior management.
Work Experience and Education Guidelines:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a minimum of 4 years proven experience designing, implementing and supporting enterprise level transactional eCommerce systems;
5 or more years of hands on experience in system and application administration;
Experience in a large scale Web and/or eCommerce environment;
Experience with managing and supporting large-scale, high volume, Windows environments required;
Experience managing environments using Java application servers such as BEA Weblogic, Apache Tomcat, Resin, Jboss;
Knowledge of the following tools an asset: BladeLogic, ProActiveNet, NetCool;
Experience working in a 24x7 production environment;
Experience providing operational support for Microsoft platform and applications, e.g.: Win2K 2003, IIS 5, 6 7, SQL Server, .NET, C++, ASP;
Experience in related tools technologies; e.g.: Linux, Unix, Java, J2EE, Apache, Oracle;
Experience with load-balancing, SSL acceleration, caching, and content distribution;
Knowledge of SQL and database design concepts;
Experience with IBM MQ or other messaging systems;
Microsoft and/or Linux certifications.
Core Competencies:
Demonstrated ability to develop productive working relationships with partners and team members, and to work collaboratively to troubleshoot and resolve production issues;
Ability to work independently and to be an effective contributor in a diversified team;
Practical hands-on experience providing operational support for applications;
Strong problem-solver; proven ability to sort through complex issues and actively participate in development of alternative solutions or approaches;
Outstanding organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills;
Ability to produce results under constraints of time, budget, available expertise, existing applications and infrastructure;
Must work well within a deadline-driven environment.
Proven experience with, and deep understanding of, performance tuning;
Expertise building, implementing and supporting monitoring tools;
Solid understanding of security fundamentals as they pertain to eCommerce application environments.