Overview:
Interested in building an internet-scale commerce platform that will support tens of billions in annual sales while helping propel Chick-fil-A to be a global brand? We are looking for an experienced software engineer who enjoys solving a wide range of cross-cutting technology challenges and building platforms that can sustain tremendous growth from our business. In this role you’ll serve as a leader, problem solver, mentor, and expert software engineer. We need you to apply the technical experience you have gained to the design, development, and delivery of a highly engineered and capable container management platform to run our revenue and other critical APIs.
Our Flexible Future model offers a healthy mix of working in person and virtually, strengthening key elements of the Chick-fil-A culture by fostering collaboration and community.
Responsibilities:
Provide technical knowledge and leadership for Engineering Leads in technologies like AWS, Kubernetes, security, and microservices
Build software delivery capabilities that will allow continuous delivery with low friction and low risk
Define and build solutions that are aligned with enterprise architecture principles
Collaborate heavily with Enterprise Architecture, Cybersecurity, Site Reliability Engineering, and Engineering Leads
Collaborate with and oversee managed services providers responsible for various aspects of delivering the container management platform ecosystem
Identify & propose emerging software engineering technologies, methodologies and/or approaches that will address gaps in our container management platform ecosystem
Lead adoption of those technologies across all internal software engineering teams as they onboard to and operate on the container management platform
Optimize our systems for security, performance, and cost
Note - Working in a DevOps model, this opportunity includes both building and running solutions that could require off hours support. This support is sharedamongst the team members to coverweekends and weeknights. The goal is to design for failure and, using cloud- infrastructure patterns, automate responses to possible issues so they can be worked during normal hours.
Minimum Qualifications:
Good interpersonal and team collaboration skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience with DevOps engineering best practices, including version control using GitHub and CI/CD
Understanding of container technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and/or OpenShift
Experience with full stack development
Experience deploying and managing web services/APIs
Knowledge and understanding of standard office suite solutions: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Demonstrated ability to influence teams and software engineers
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with diverse group such as software engineers and business users
Knowledge and understanding of change management processes
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to lead troubleshooting efforts, as necessary
Ability to review and analyze system performance and capacity reports for remediation purposes
Qualifications:
Experience managing container platforms at Internet/Customer scale
Experience with ArgoCD, Kyverno, and/or Calico
Deep understanding of AWS architecture
Hands on experience managing Kubernetes AKS, EKS, and/or GKE
Experience building and maintaining platform automation capabilities around Kubernetes
Experience with GitHub Actions
Experience designing and implementing high-availability application architectures
Kubernetes and Cloud Associate (KCNA)
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
Minimum Years of Experience:
5
Travel Requirements:
10%
Required Level of Education:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Level of Education:
Bachelor's Degree
Major/Concentration:
Computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, or similar