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Product DevOps and Delivery Lead

WBA Technology Center
Full-time
On-site
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

The DevOps Lead is responsible for ensuring the fully automated build/test/deploy system used to manage software development. He/She is a part of the engineering Leadership team and coordinates the DevOps team to assess and prioritize the organization and tooling needs for all aspects of our development lifecycle. He/She supports the DevOps Mgr in defining and executing the DevOps Roadmap as part of the Engineering Playbook.




Overall Responsibilities 





  • Root Cause Analysis

  • Cloud Architecture fundamentals;

  • Configuration Mgm

  • Project Management

  • Agile Mindset




Detailed Responsibilities 




Responsible for Project/Product:



  • Ensure solution, design and troubleshooting documentation

  • Coordinates DevOps team to implement, evolve and maintain Continuous Integration, Test and Deployment pipelines

  • Contribute to the definition and execution of the DevOps Strategic Plan signed off by Engineering Leadership

  • Informs and coordinates with the Architecture team to ensure the right non-functional scoping (e.g., Obsolescence, … )


Responsible for Team & Organization:



  • Coordinates DevOps team, e2e where applicable and fosters collaboration with other Engineering leaders and practices

  • Collaborate with team members to improve the company’s engineering tools, systems and procedures, and data security;

  • Responsible for application development and deployment processes to be done in the best possible way and ensures the right quality control are performed

  • Operates with an “automate-first” mindset collaborating strictly with Architecture, Development and QE teams

  • Has a leadership attitude and oversight of implementation and deployment planning, system integration, ongoing data validation processes, quality assurance, delivery, operations, and sustainability of technical solutions;

  • Maintain and monitor the DevOps dashboards;

  • Ensures the configuration management of the System and Application are kept consistent across all landscapes through all SDLC stages


Responsible for Agile:



  • Work closely with the Agile Delivery Engineer, Agile Delivery Manager and Lead/Product Architect to develop resources, methods and tools for delivering practice team services to clients




Background and Skills





  • Degree-level educated (a qualification in Project and Program Management would be desirable) with a solid background in IT and program management

  • Good knowledge of software development lifecycle, lean agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, …) and IT roles

  • Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience, preferably in a complex pharmacy & healthcare organization/business domain

  • Risks management skills

  • Knowledge about Agile techniques like User Stories, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing (Test Automation), Pairing, Agile Games

  • JIRA/Confluence experience

  • Ability to facilitate transparent communication and collaboration