Senior Build & Release Engineer Ge
Chicago, WI

Job Description

Role Summary:In this role you will be responsible for making our X-Ray software development process faster, more streamlined and as automated as possible. The individual will take the responsibility for design & implementing the continuous integration build, packaging our software for effortless deployment. You will fully own and manage the operation and integration of the tools we use in Global X-Ray Software development.

Essential Responsibilities:Duties include (but are not limited to):

* Provide strategic direction & implement state of the art software continuous integration infrastructure that will support enhance and grow our CI and CD capabilities for Global X-Ray Software team
* Uses industry best practices to improve Build, Release and Continuous integration processes
* Demonstrates expert knowledge in developing and executing automated builds and scripts
* Provide strategic direction & implement state of the art System solutions and infrastructure to support global software development activities
* Enable the developer community with the adoption of best practices around continuous integration, configuration management, containers and DSL builds
* Support process improvements, drive efficiency across teams, eliminating redundancy by leveraging software tools and process automation
* Assist with technical roadmap planning & upgrades for strategic tool suites
* Support automation and integration of tools with web-based dashboards for displaying code, build, test results
* Research new tools and technologies to keep our software on the cutting edge
* Collaborate with Global Software Engineering, Architecture, Program & IT teams to influence and drive operational excellence and system best practices
* Proactively seeks opportunities to implement improvements to internal development processes

Quality Specific Goals:

1. Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position

2. Complete all planned Quality & Compliance training within the defined deadlines

3. Identify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate corrective action as required

4. Ensure compliance/closure of Regulatory and Quality requirements before approving Design Control FDRs and NPI program milestones

5. Lead continuous improvement activities by driving the implementation of process and product quality improvement initiatives

Qualifications/Requirements:1. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a STEM major (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math)

2. 6+ years of experience in object oriented design and programming in a production software environment using Agile/Waterfall development methodologies

3. Experience in scripting languages such as Python/Perl

4. Experience in supporting software build and continuous deployment systems and tools such as Jenkins, Artifactory/NexusPro or equivalent

5. Experience in configuration management tools such as GitLab/Perforce/Clearcase

6. Experience with build tools such as MAVEN/Gradle/MAKE

7. Experience in software development on Linux platform

Desired Characteristics:1. Master's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a STEM major (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math)

2. Knowledge of Infrastructure automation framework (Chef/Puppet/Ansible)

3. Working knowledge of software as a service (SaaS), micro-service, Docker, Amazon AWS

4. Knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, CSS

5. Self-starter who is motivated to learn and is at ease working as part of a team of highly talented professionals

6. An appetite for taking intelligent risks and willingness to experiment new technologies & methodologies.

7. The ability to take an idea and run with it, while also being a great team player

8. Dependable, hands-on problem solver obsessed with automating processes with excellent organizational and analytical skills; detail-oriented but moves fast

9. Experience working as Scrum Master

10. Excellent written and verbal communication

11. Experience in virtualized environment (VMWare) set-up, maintenance & ongoing development

12. Knowledge of Software development cycle and product delivery as applicable to the medical device industry

13. Knowledge of GE Healthcare engineering tools and processes (QMS, ePDM)

14. Attention to detail and ability work independently towards timely completion of a variety of assignments

About Us:GE (NYSE:GE) drives the world forward by tackling its biggest challenges. By combining world-class engineering with software and analytics, GE helps the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE people are global, diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest integrity and passion to fulfill GE's mission and deliver for our customers. www.ge.com

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.Additional Locations:United States;Wisconsin;Waukesha, Chicago;