Senior Ansible Packaging Engineer

Company: Wells Fargo
Location: West Des Moines
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

About this role:

We are seeking a Senior Ansible Packaging Engineer with deep technical knowledge who will work closely with software and systems engineers in a collaborative agile team environment to ensure quality service delivery to the Wells Fargo supported applications, systems and software solutions teams.

This role will be responsible for creating and testing software installation packages, their maintenance, customer support and developing automated testing methods, reducing the need for manual tasks, and producing status / health reporting metrics that reflect the operational health of our applications, tools, and testing efforts. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is looking to join our team and can thrive in our fast-paced and agile team environment.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of packaging playbooks that install third party software that will largely be consumed and used by other groups. Key to success will be testing these new playbooks and updating playbooks for tech currency.

In this role, you will: Deliver estimated package completion dates with regular activity, status and progress reporting for electronic delivery
Communicates status and escalate complex packaging issues
Responsible for automating the installation and configuration of (packaging) products, product hotfixes, and vulnerability fixes
Stay abreast of emerging market and industry opportunities in the tools space. Provides feedback and review regarding these opportunities to management
Evaluate internal and external software solutions which could be leveraged to meet target state architecture goals
Design, build, test, deploy and maintain infrastructure solutions through collaborative efforts with the team and third party vendors
Recommend courses of action to maintain cost effectiveness and achieve results
Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
Required Qualifications, US: 4+ years of Technology Infrastructure Engineering and Solutions experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
1+ years of experience with Ansible playbook creation
1+ years of experience with software packaging products such as RPMs, DEBs etc.
3+ years of experience with Linux server operating systems
2+ years of experience with scripting languages such as Python, Shell, etc
Desired Qualifications: Ability to integrate vendor software into localized deployment processes
Knowledge and understanding of DevOps principles
Knowledge and understanding of technology risks related to business risks
Knowledge and understanding of technology software: packaging, distribution, and troubleshooting
Experience with testing techniques such as regression testing, ad hoc testing, feature testing, security testing, user interface testing, integration testing, performance testing
Job Expectations: Willingness to work on-site at stated location on the job opening
Ability to provide and work from a home office
We Value Diversity

At Wells Fargo, we believe in diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace; accordingly, we welcome applications for employment from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, individuals with disabilities, pregnancy, marital status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

Candidates applying to job openings posted in US: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Candidates applying to job openings posted in Canada: Applications for employment are encouraged from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process.

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