Automation Engineer with Chef Habitat Expertise

Summary

Join our team as an Automation Engineer with Chef Habitat Expertise, where you will develop, modify, and maintain Chef Habitat cookbooks and scripts to support installation automation, implement and enhance Habitat plans and packages, troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Chef Habitat deployments, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize and deliver automation tasks.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7+ years of overall experience in software automation and deployment
• Knowledge on Chef Habitat to run installation automation
• Knowledge on Jenkins administration
• Develop/Modify/Maintain Chef Habitat cookbooks/scripts to keep up with software demands and pursue its deployment based upon prioritization in a timely manner
• Knowledge on programming language – Java is good to have
• Proficiency with Chef Habitat for automation and configuration management
• Hands-on experience with Jenkins administration and CI/CD pipeline creation
• Strong scripting skills in languages such as Bash, Python, or Ruby

Responsibilities

• Develop, modify, and maintain Chef Habitat cookbooks and scripts to support installation automation
• Implement and enhance Habitat plans and packages to streamline software delivery pipelines
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Chef Habitat deployments
• Manage and maintain Jenkins environments, ensuring optimal performance and availability
• Implement Jenkins pipelines for CI/CD processes
• Troubleshoot Jenkins-related issues and ensure timely resolution
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize and deliver automation tasks based on project demands
• Pursue timely deployment of automated solutions aligned with business priorities
• Monitor and optimize deployment processes for efficiency and reliability
• Work closely with development, QA, and operations teams to integrate automation into the development lifecycle
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and recommend improvements to tools and processes
• Share knowledge and mentor junior team members

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of the Java programming language
• Familiarity with containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)