Senior Software Engineer - Charlotte - Siemens AG

Description

Overview

Job Family: Software

Req ID: 491955

We are a leading global software company dedicated to the world of computer aided design, 3D modeling and simulation - helping innovative global manufacturers design better products, faster With the resources of a large company, and the energy of a software start-up, we have fun together while creating a world class software portfolio. Our culture encourages creativity, welcomes fresh thinking, and focuses on growth, so our people, our business, and our customers can achieve their full potential.

As part of the Siemens cloud operations organization, this position makes significant contributions towards the delivery of DevOps solutions that support best-in-class cloud based applications. As a CD developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining our internal developer portal using Backstage, an open platform for building developer portals. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in software development, infrastructure automation, and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, Develop and customize platform to serve as a developer portal for internal teams.
• Integrating different R&D tools and services in platform for seamless developer onboarding experience.
• Implementation of templates and APIs to extend Internal Developer Portal functionality based on R&D needs.
• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to gather requirements and design the platform accordingly.
• Maintain and upgrade OSES platform as per evolving development needs.
• Work on container orchestration, infrastructure as code (IaC), and CI/CD pipelines for deploying and managing Backstage instances.
• Monitor the performance of Autobahn platform, identify potential issues, and ensure high availability of the platform.
• Document workflows and best practices to help internal teams leverage effectively.
• Using Infrastructure As Code (IAC) best practices, create automated infrastructure within the cloud and on-premise platform, including package management, application load and configuration, and systems monitoring and administration.
• Deliver improvements to source code management, deployment, operations, maintenance, cost control, security, monitoring, and audit tools and processes.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD tools and processes to support development, QA, and customer value realization teams.
• Manage a service critical codebase with version control using Git including Gitlab, or Github
• Contribute to Operations strategy planning, design, implementation, and maintenance activities.
• Be part of maintaining a 24x7, global, highly available SaaS environment according to internal and external service level agreements.
• Ensure the production environment is operating in accordance with established procedures and best practices.
• Provide innovative solutions to problems in the area of acknowledged expertise.
• Use specialized knowledge to provide technical solutions.
• Lead role in tool and environment projects.
• Implement code, code reviews, and software integration.
• Maintain and support current software tools.
• Gather additional requirements from users and incorporate in tools when practical.
• Implement new functionality. Ensure that resultant deliverable is consistent with design.
• Ensure that appropriate code reviews and unit tests are performed.
• Communicate and consult with other developers and customers.
• Review designs and/or implementations of other projects as required.
• Manages assigned projects including defining scope, plans, schedules, and deliverables.
• Research - Maintain technical expertise in area of specialty by following technical advances in industry and academia.
• Perform research to determine possible technical solutions to long-term technical issues.
• Proactively communicates status of all projects, tools, and environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent field.
• Extensive experience across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Extensive experience delivering enterprise-grade cloud and SaaS applications.
• AWS certification.
• Kubernetes certification.
• Proven experience as a Developer or similar role.
• Strong Proficiency in Java, Python and GO.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or other container orchestration platform.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Proficient in API development, including RESTful and GraphQL.
• Deep understanding of microservices architecture and integration with developer tools.
• Knowledgeable in YAML configurations and infrastructure automation.
• Hands-on experience with gitlab/github, CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Expertise in automation/configuration management tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, ArgoCD, etc.
• Experience in securing CI/CD pipelines, including secret management, registry scanning, and runtime security.
• Ability to adopt and extend continuous integration and testing processes, GitLab-CI experience preferred.
• Contributions to open-source projects, especially
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Ability to manage goals, track milestones and report on status.
• Ability to develop and present technical concepts to a business audience.
• Strong communication skills with peers, partners, and customers.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• Strong base for software architecture and design including inter-process communications. asynchronous processing, micro-services, message queueing, interfaces, and API development.
• Understanding of Cloud APIs and Cloud technologies specifically AWS & Azure.
• Strong understanding of Internet security considerations in web and application development.
• Cloud monitoring tools (Datadog, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Graphana, Kibana etc.).
• CICD pipeline tools (Artifactory, SonarQube, Vault, Aqua, Container registry etc.).
• Experience with full-stack development of web interface applications.
• Prior experience in managing and scaling internal developer portals.
• Familiarity with Service Catalogs and TechDocs within Autobahn.
• Experience integrating monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, etc.
• Knowledge of security best practices for Backstage and associated tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and in a team.
• Experience with design, develop, and configuration of information security tools.
• Experience with security compliance.

Working at Siemens Digital Industries Software

Why us?

Working at Siemens Digital Industries Software means flexibility - Choosing between working at home and the office at other times is the norm here. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from a world leader in industrial software.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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Organization: Digital Industries

Job Type: Full-time

Category: Research & Development