Senior DevOps Engineer- Fully Remote

Company: UL
Location: Palatine
Posted on: October 14, 2021

Job Description:

Thousands of us around the world wake up every day with a common purpose to make the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place. Science is in our DNA; we are endlessly curious and passionate about seeking and speaking the truth. We take delight in knowing that our work makes a meaningful contribution to society, and we are proud that our culture is centered on integrity, collaboration, inclusion and excellence. UL stands at the forefront of technological advancement, and we are continually challenged to find new ways to foster innovation and positive change. Satisfying? Yes. Exciting? Absolutely!

• Lead efforts in automation, builds, deployment, and configuration management.
• Manage and maintain the primary customer-facing application environment.
• Actively participate in Engineering Scrum and design meetings to drive quality releases.
• Contribute to planning efforts for disaster recovery, capacity expansion, and system upgrading.
• Work with configuration system and infrastructure management.
• Monitor applications with Application Performance Monitoring tools.
• Code in one or more of several popular programming languages.
• Produce and maintain documentation on installations, incidents, and procedures requirements for systems.
• Research new promising technologies, strategies, and ways to solve technical issues.
• Work across IT functions and collaborate effectively to deliver complete technical solutions.

• Bachelor’s degree (BA) from a four-year college or university or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong experience as a DevOps Engineer, Release Engineer, or Build Engineer - ideally in a Microsoft Net web environment
• Experience with tools such as: PowerShell, Puppet, Chef, TFS Build, MS Deploy, Jenkins, Docker, etc.
• Experience with MS infrastructure domains: AD, Windows Server 2008R2, SQL Server 2019, Azure, etc.
• Understanding of fully automated environment provisioning
• The ability to clearly communicate with technical and non-technical customers and staff.
• 4+ years of professional experience with:
• PowerShell, Puppet, Chef, TFS Build, MS Deploy, Jenkins, Docker, SQL, PL/SQL, and/or T-SQL. 
• Software maintenance experience, including handling code management and documentation issues
• Grasp of formal software development lifecycle fundamentals.
• Agile and waterfall software development methodologies.
• Professional experience with: MS SQL Server Administration, IIS Server Administration, ASP.Net, VB.Net or C#.Net.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret the most complex documents.

• Mission For UL, corporate and social responsibility isn’t new. Making the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place has been our business model for the last 127 years and is deeply engrained in everything we do.
• People Ask any UL employee what they love most about working here, and you’ll almost always hear, “the people.” Going beyond what is possible is the standard at UL. We’re able to deliver the best because we employ the best.

• Interesting work Every day is different for us here as we eagerly anticipate the next innovation that our customer s create. We’re inspired to take on the challenge that will transform how people live, work and play. And as a global company, in many roles, you will get international experience working with colleagues around the world.
• Grow & Achieve We learn, work and grow together with targeted development, reward and recognition programs as well as our very own UL University that offers extensive training programs for employees at all stages, including a technical training track for applicable roles.
• Total Rewards Total Rewards All employees at UL are eligible for bonus compensation. UL offers a generous 401k matching structure of up to 5% of eligible pay. Additionally, we invest an additional 4% into your retirement saving fund after your first year of continuous employment. We provide Healthcare Reimbursement Accounts and Health Savings Accounts that UL contributes to twice per year! Depending on your role, you can work with your manager on flexible working arrangements. We also provide employees with paid time off including vacation, holiday, sick and volunteer time off.

Working at UL is an exciting journey that twists and turns daily. We thrive in the twists and revel in the turns. This is our every day. This is our normal.

Curious? To learn more about us and the work we do, visit UL.com

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