Devops Platform Architect

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Currently, Meijer is looking for a DevOps Platform Architect at a senior level technical and functional expert, partnering with IT stakeholders at all levels to identify architectural solution options and map value streams for DevOps Maturity and CI-CD to enable Continuous Delivery and Increase Value.

This position is responsible for using solution architecture practices and techniques to deliver measurable business outcomes in all Application and Project based initiatives both Legacy Systems & Modernization across the enterprise, Governing the People, Practices and Tooling of Product development teams.

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What You'll be Doing (Responsibilities): 

• ​Design, develop, and maintain the platform for the architectural runway. 

• Define the platform strategy to align with the overall business strategy.

• Create the platform roadmap to align with the overall business strategy.

• Work to ensure the platform meets the needs of the organization and oversees the platform across domains. 

• Support multiple value streams through broader context, use and requirements of solution with enterprise guidance. 

• Ensures that the platform is scalable, reliable, secure, and meets the needs of the organization. 

• Design, develop, and maintain the enterprise platform for production and non-production environments. 

• Implement a platform that aligns with the business needs. 

• Provide proactive solutions and solves complex issues. 

• Align technical tools and capabilities to meet the organizational goals related to enterprise DevOps strategy. 

• Own and manage build & release pipeline configurations and guide development teams on the best practices. 

• Foster organizational wide communication and build a network of DevOps enthusiasts to standardize operations. 

• Own and administer various tools and platforms at an enterprise level including but not limited to Azure DevOps, GitHub, SonarQube, MIRO, Visual Studio. 

• Facilitate problem solving workshops as needed and architect solutions. 

• Strive for continuous improvement of deliverables and aligns initiatives to follow industry best practices. 

• Create and manage architectural roadmap for the DevOps platform and tools. 

• Partner with leadership to create ROI and value mapping to increase the awareness and buy-in at various levels. 

• ​Work with vendors and other IT teams to remove blockers, influence their product roadmap, and be an advocate for the vision. 

• Ensure stability of DevOps tools and environments. 

• Manage licenses for various tools effectively by performing the cost benefit analysis. 

• Work with enterprise architects to define a roadmap for various development platforms. 

• Be a self-starter in identifying the problems from data points and find a path forward in high resistance situations.  

• Mentor & Coach other members on SAFe agile practices, enabling DevOps & CI-CD. 

• Provide subject matter expertise and technical consulting support on either vendor or internal applications and interfaces. 

• Drive engagement with ITS Security and Infrastructure teams to ensure secure development and deployment of solutions through the pipeline to mature into a DevSecOps. 

• Interfaces with the Product Owner and IT partners at the Program level to define and innovate for future features and capabilities for agile teams. 

• Work within the SAFe Agile framework and employs ITIL best practices. 

• Conduct industry research of emerging technologies, facilitates new product and vendor evaluations, POC, and assists in vendor selection. 

What You Bring with You (Qualifications): 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline or equivalent work experience and technical training is required. 

• Certifications in SAFe Agile, Azure (or similar), a plus   

• Any equivalent certifications or education in Agile transformation, DevOps transformation, Quality Engineering, Cloud technologies a huge plus.