Software Development Senior Specialist

**Req ID**: 311845

We are currently seeking a Software Development Senior Specialist to join our team in Guadalajara, Jalisco (MX-JAL), Mexico (MX).

Day to Day job Duties:
9+ overall Software expereince

Title **:DevOps Engineer**

**Core Technical skills**

Hands-on software development experience (preferably in Java, Python, or equivalent languages)

Strong Unix/Linux expertise, including Perl/shell scripting and system administration

Knowledge of programing languages like Core Java or similar

CI/CD tools experience (e.g. Jenkins, Gitlab, SVN etc.)

Working experience using Autosys batch scheduling system e.g. creating and maintaining autosys jobs, troubleshooting job failures etc.

Experience with migration of batch processing systems or similar projects

Strong troubleshooting skills for build failures, testing issues and deployment errors

Collaboration effectively with functional SMEs to plan and execute large-scale migrations.

Should be proficient in environment setup, testing, migration execution, and automation.

**Tools**:
Familiarity with Eclipse/IntelliJ

Knowledge of scripting languages like Shell/Python/Perl

Knowledge of working with Unix environment

Some knowledge of database management systems (e.g., Sybase)

Exposure to scheduling tools like Autosys, Control-M, Cron etc.

Familiarity with SDLC tools, Change Management, Version Control etc.

Certification in Autosys or related technologies.

**Migration & Deployment Activities**:
Deploy software using CI/CD tools and ensure smooth software rollouts

Execute UAT and production parallel tests, analyze results and troubleshoot discrepancies

Troubleshoot build failures, deployment failures, and testing failures during migration

Follow firm's change management procedures to ensure compliance and risk mitigation

Must be able to multitask and work well under pressure

**Batch Scheduling & Automation**

Manage and configure Autosys instances and Procmon master (GS product) for migrations

Optimize batch processing workflows and Troubleshoot and resolve job failures in the new platform

**Planning & Execution**:
Develop detailed migration plans, including risk assessment and rollback strategies

Conduct pre-mortem calls to review migration plans and remediate potential challenges

Execute migrations in a structured and controlled manner, ensuring mínimal downtime

Working with the Appbank support team, perform post-migration validation and checks to confirm system stability

Develop utilities and automation tools to streamline the migration process

Enhance migration efficiency through custom scripts and automation frameworks

Work closely with functional SMEs, developers, QA teams and infrastructure engineers

Communicate migration timelines, risks, and status updates to stakeholders

Document processes and provide knowledge transfer to relevant teams

Ability to execute UAT and production parallel tests, compare results and identify discrepancies

Experience in environment setup and software deployment in lower environments

Familiarity with test automation frameworks and debugging methodologies

Experience in creating detailed migration plans and executing them successfully

Ability to run pre-mortem calls, identify potential migration risks and mitigate issues

Understanding of IT change management processes and best practices

Experience in building custom tools/utilities to support migration efforts

Exposure to IaC (Infrastructure as code) tools like terraform (preferred)

Softskills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills to work with cross-functional teams

Ability to document processes and train stakeholders as needed

Team-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to challenges

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