Software Development Engineer 3
Bucher & Christian Consulting, Inc. dba BCforward (BCF)
Redmond, WA(remote)
JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Atlassian JIRA, Automation, Best Practices, Business Strategy, C++ Programming Language, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Consulting, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Lake, DevOps, Editing, Identify Issues, Jenkins, Life Insurance, Metrics, Microsoft C# (C Sharp), Microsoft Windows Azure, Operational Support, Perforce Source Control Management (SCM) Software, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Professional Services, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Root Cause Analysis, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Development, Software Engineering, Source Code Control System (SCCS), Team Player, Technical Strategy, Windows PowerShell, Workforce Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Redmond, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Bcforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Software Development Engineer 3 for an opportunity at Redmond, WA.
Position Title: Software Development Engineer 3
Location: Remote
Anticipated Start Date: ASAP
Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. Bcforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.
Expected Duration: 5 Months
Job Type: Contract
Pay Range $45- $52/hr
Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).
Summary:
The person will be responsible for supporting, troubleshooting, and improving the build pipelines for Halo Studios game projects to ensure build stability. They will also create and monitor alerts based on observability data from the pipelines. Specifically, this role will be over night to ensure support for our global partners.
Responsibilities:
* Execute day-to-day tasks to support the operations of the CI/CD pipelines of AAA games using Jenkins, Azure DevOps, and Perforce
* Routine maintenance such as updating auth tokens for services
* Triage and resolve external partner issue
* Mitigate issues blocking automation tasks from succeeding
* Monitor and create alerts based on data from the build system
* Drive data-backed improvements by identifying areas of improvement and recommend changes
* Monitor and analyze metrics, traces, and logs across all CI/CD systems
* Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and postmortems
* Combine history and upcoming needs to ensure CI/CD capacity
* Design and implement scripts or similar automation to streamline operations.
Required:
* Minimum of 5 years of experience working hands-on in DevOps or CI/CD tools, like Jenkins.
* Minimum of 5 years of experience designing, implementing, and editing scripts to streamline manual operations using languages like PowerShell or Python in a medium or large-scale codebase.
* Minimum of 3 years of experience implementing data solutions to measure and monitor KPIs in technologies like SQL or Azure Data Lake.
* Experience using data and observability solutions to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for CI/CD infrastructure.
* Experience with Perforce source control system
* Knowledge of software development best practices, including agile methodologies and continuous integration and deployment.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to conduct root cause analysis of critical problems.
* Outstanding communication and writing skills, including ability to ask questions or share information with clarity and brevity in a team-oriented environment.
* Experience with Jira work item tracking.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Preferred:
* Experience working with Unreal Engine
* Familiarity with Azure or other cloud environments
* C++ and/or C# proficiency.
Benefits:
BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.
About BCforward:
Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward' s 6,000 consultant
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