eFront is the leading provider of software solutions to manage alternative investments (Private Equity, Real Estate, Private Debt and Funds of Hedge Funds). We have grown extensively year-on-year since our inception and the forefront of our strategy is to continue this trajectory. To support our future growth, we are looking for professionals with great skills, drive and enthusiasm, who are keen to make a difference and be successful. We are a global organization with offices across Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East. We encourage and actively support our employees to learn, develop and progress throughout their careers. In addition to support our team we are looking for:
Automation and Toolchain Guild Leader
Belgrade
The Role:
To support our constantly growing business, we are looking for an Automation & Toolchain Leader based out of Belgrade, in our Center of Excellence (CoE) unit within Technology function. CoE is an entity that provides leadership, best practices, highest standard and support / training for a focus area. At the moment we are looking for the Automation and Toolchain Leader to enrich CoE and join our existing leaders in User Experience, Quality Assurance, Documentation and Agile Lean practices focus areas.
Main responsibilities:
- Help Delivery Teams with process definition of all software development phases, from pre-commit checks through final deployments to our customers
- Define and promote the adoption of continues delivery pipeline to establish an optimized end-to-end process, enhance the development to production cycles and provide a significant and measurable improvements, for multiple Java and .NET products
- Conduct/lead proof of concept in Automation activities and work with Delivery Teams to get buy in
- Responsible for selecting new (commercial or open source) and maintaining the exiting Toolchain
- Identify, create and share best-practice knowledge amongst the AWS/MS Azure and automation across the internal teams
- Continual maintenance and improvement of Automation and Toolchain
- Build and maintain trusted advisor relationship with Delivery Teams
- Provide mentorship to local development staff and can be trusted to build and maintain professional relationships
Experience:
- Five + years of technical architecture experience with all aspects of solution delivery from design through development, testing, and implementation with extensive technical breadth in the IT industry
- Proven record of establishing the pipeline process / release mechanism that allows practice production releases many times before actually pushing the "release to production" button
- Experience migrating & deploying application of containers and managing applications with container management platforms (ECS, Kubernates, Docker Swarm, etc)
- Familiarity with industry software development methodologies, standards and architecture frameworks including approaches e.g. CI/CD, Iterative, Agile, Test Driven Development (TDD), Behavioral Driven Development (BDD), etc.
- Experience with seamless/automated build scripts used for release management across all environments
Skills:
- Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to effectively build relationships, promotes a collaborative and team environment, and influences others
- Ability to communicate across all levels in the organization
Education
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in an information technology field, or an equivalent combination of related education and work experience
eFront stands out as a real career booster:
- We are at the crossroads between software and the thriving businesses of Private Equity and Real Estate
- We foster international and cross-functional mobility across our broad office network
- Our culture encourages risk-taking and innovation
- While we are a financially robust and established company, we are still as agile and boiling as a start-up and offer plenty of opportunities to gain responsibilities rapidly.
Deadline for applications: 21.07.2018.
