Project Engineer, Embedded software

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

This role in the Embedded Software organization is a specialized role that blends DevOps, software engineering, quality assurance and IT operations skills into one. You will be part of a team that manages tooling and infrastructure support for both software and firmware for Logix controllers.

You will report to the Manager- Software Test Engineering

Essential Functions

• Build and maintain automation pipelines and workflows (via CI/CD solutions like Jenkins, Bamboo, custom applications etc.).
• Create automated scripts for testing and deployment processes.
• Managing and provisioning cloud infrastructure and services.
• Automate security controls and configuration management.
• Write code to automate repetitive tasks.
• Use modern continuous integration and development tools, and promote continuous improvement of engineering tools and practices across the global development organization
• Participate as a member of an agile team within the Scaled Agile Framework, and monitor and improve the health, predictability, and velocity of the team and the larger Agile Release Train.
• Instrumenting applications for monitoring and logging.
• Integrate and analyze application performance metrics and logs using tools like Nagios.
• Experience configuring and managing Databases, VM Management, Microservices
• Perform routine audits to ensure quality, reliability and security standards are upheld.
• Tune and scale systems for performance.
• Help teams establish effective metrics based on business goals.
• Identify technical debt and minimize its impact.
• Performing root cause analysis on defects and outages to prevent recurrences.
• Build feedback loops for incident management.
• Develop policies, procedures and training programs conducive to a DevOps culture.
• Analyze the effectiveness of development cycles and operations procedures.
• Work with individual teams to define and optimize their processes.
• Align workflows and Objectives with business goals.
• Partner with development, functional test, and system test personnel to construct testable requirements; design and implement test plans to meet product requirements; promote reliable automated test engineering practices and technology
• Mentor less experienced personnel, and encourage knowledge sharing and learning among the development community

The Essentials- you will have:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience
• Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

The Preferred- you might also have:

• Typically requires 8+ years of Test /DevOps experience.
• Experience designing, implementing and troubleshooting customized open-source and Cloud implementations
• Experience designing, configuring and troubleshooting testbeds and test cases.
• Expert-level technical background in DevOps environments including Azure cloud implementations.
• Experience using tools like qTest, GitHub, Gitlab, artifactory, Jenkins, RabbitMQ, Grafana.
• Background in Test and Quality Engineering
• Experience in Software or Product Development a huge plus.
• Familiarity with Rockwell Automation/Allen-Bradley control products
• Experience in Technical Leadership in a team environment.
• Past technical leadership experience in an agile development setting
• In depth knowledge of software engineering and application of engineering principles and practices in a related field
• Experience with a relational database such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle and non-relational databases like MongoDB

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation

What We Offer:

• Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• Paid Time off
• Parental and Caregiv