Programmer 6 - Novalink Solutions LLC
Lansing, MI 48933
About the Job
Responsibilities:
· Install and configure software tools in a container (Red Hat OpenShift) or Linux based environment. Work with appropriate DTMB server teams to accomplish tasks in virtual environments.
· Install, configure, and troubleshoot software that may have been customized for the State.
· Work with DTMB subject matter experts to allocate containers for application deployment. Install applications in containers and troubleshoot issues.
· Troubleshoot application issues including outages, performance, and communication.
· Apply patches to software tools to remediate security issues. Assess impacts of upgrading versions.
· Experience with microservices architecture. Develop and maintain Elixir microservices for data ingestion and transformation.
· Implement and manage data pipelines using Kafka message queues.
· Integrate with object stores supporting the S3 standard for data persistence.
· Assist Agency business users in operation of installed software including user account provisioning including troubleshooting SSO issues.
· Develop change logs or notes on support and development activities.
· Assist team members, vendors, and others with tasks as needed.
Qualifications:
· Experience with application deployment within containers; specifically Red Hat OpenShift. Must have current experience with Kubernetes. (2+ years)
· Experience with web application development and strong interest in expanding skillset including Elixir and ReactJS. Experience with a different functional language like Scala, Haskell, or Clojure is helpful if no Elixir experience. (2+ years)
· Experience installing and configuring open-source SQL databases such as PostgreSQL. Experience troubleshooting database connections, performing back-ups, and developing queries. (2+ years)
· Experience with configuration management and source code repositories including use of Helm, Quay for container images, and GitHub (2+ years)
· Experience installing and supporting Apache Kafka and Apache Hive. (2+ years)
· Experience with other tools including Elasticsearch, Redis, and Kibana. (2+ years, installing and supporting open-source tools)
· Experience with Apache HTTP server installation and maintenance. (2+ years)
· Experience working efficiently within a Red Hat Linux environment (2+ years)
· Experience with shell scripting to automate tasks and maintain environments.
· Knowledge of scalable storage solutions, particularly those supporting the S3 standard.
· Strong written and verbal communication skills.
· Flexibility to adjust quickly to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity, and rapid change.
· Demonstrates strong customer service awareness and orientation.