Senior DevOps Engineer- Software Configuration Management

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department OverviewThe TETRA Devices Software Engineering organization, a key component of the TETRA Devices business segment at Motorola Solutions, consists of a diverse group of product architects, solutions architects, software engineers and test engineers. We are situated across various global locations, working collaboratively to develop next-generation solutions that serve our mission critical customers. It is these mission critical customers that trust and rely on TETRA Devices to be their best in the moments that matter.
The TETRA Devices Software Team follows modern software development practices such as continuous integration/continuous deployment, DevOps, component-level and system-level automated testing. We use Agile methodologies to organize our work and we are responsible for end-to-end software development life-cycle. As a TETRA Device Software Team member, you will be responsible for delivering uncompromising quality solutions for a customer base that demands the highest level of assurance that their needs will be served with the products and solutions you develop.
Job Description

We are looking for a talented and experienced SCM/DevOps Engineer to enable mission-critical solutions and to collaborate with a team of highly skilled professionals. In this role, you will work alongside development and test teams to create mission-critical products, focusing on automation and monitoring, while enforcing the best security practices and helping to establish robust documentation practices. Your tasks will include:

- Leading the design and implementation of improvements on current SCM/DevOps practices, ensuring alignment with industry-standard best practices with a high emphasis on automation.

- Strategizing and implementing automation processes, deploying monitoring systems, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to enhance overall operational efficiency and effectiveness.

- Working with the company-wide IT team to meet the specific needs of the Astro Infrastructure Software Engineering organization.

- Designing and implementing build, deployment, and configuration management with Git/Bitbucket.

- Managing CI/CD tools such as Jenkins.

- Managing static code analysis tools like SonarQube.

- Managing custom Box Test environments.

- Offering technical guidance and conducting performance evaluations.

- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver agile, flexible, and customer-focused solutions.

- Leveraging advanced tools and methodologies to improve software development, testing, and delivery.

- Ensuring security, reliability, and scalability of the DevOps architecture.

Occasional assignments in software product development/test using agile methodologies.

Basic Requirements

- Bachelor's (BS) degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.

- Work experience as a DevOps engineer with a background in Software Configuration Management (SCM)

- Experience working with software development teams and understanding of DevOps philosophies, Agile methods, and how to apply them.

- Good command of Python and Groovy.

- Basic familiarity with AWS, focusing on instance and resource management.

Strong knowledge of git

- A deep understanding of Jenkins

- Experience with designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines

- Experience with Linux.

- Aptitude for independently learning new technologies.

- Understanding of security concerns, threats, and approaches for dealing with them, including platform vulnerabilities, secrets management, network security.

- Strong organizational, planning, and leadership skills.

Comfortable and adaptable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

- Ability to work well in a cross-functional team environment.

- Strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on proactivity and continuous improvement.

Desired Skills

- Experience with unit testing, box testing, and automated testing tools.

- Understanding of cloud and virtualization platforms, automation, and application hosting technologies.

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Travel RequirementsNone
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced

Referral Payment PlanYes

CompanyMotorola Solutions Ireland Limited

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. 

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please email [email protected].