Lead Systems Engineer (DevOps)

• Assists in interpreting devops product descriptions and designing and defining the solutions 

• Works with Architecture to craft technical designs and drive the evolution of our devops architecture 

• Programs original tools, enhancements to existing tools and pipelines, and new services in Python, Java, and Groovy 

• Performs peer code review 

• Proactively identifies automation and self-service opportunities 

• Continuously monitors the health of CI/CD tools and takes corrective action on issues identified 

• Responds to trouble reports regarding CI/CD tooling and investigates and corrects issues 

• Responds to requests for assistance triaging custom and 3rd party-application environments 

• Investigates pipeline and build failures, identifies root cause, corrects 

• Supports Production Support in use of release and other tooling 

• Researches, designs, implements new technologies within CI/CD and as standalone applications 

• Collaborates with feature developers to onboard/integrate applications according to WSI best practices 

• Supports development team delivery process through SDLC up to handoff to production support teams 

• Collaborates with Infrastructure team to provision and deprovision capacity 

• Leads or participates in major updates supporting new requirements and maintaining systems 

• Works on many phases of a project or entire projects of high complexity 

• Develops and maintains procedures and system documentation

• Contributes to and enforces best practices 

• Participates in establishing strategies and standards 

• Performs systems resource optimization activities 

• Leads or participates in implementation of resources management and monitoring methods, tools and thresholds M:\Job Descriptions 

• Supports resolution of production incidents 

• Provides work breakdown planning and estimation 

• Anticipates risks and provides contingency solutions and timelines 

• Suggests process improvements and best practices 

• Measurably improves processes and best practices to achieve goals 

• Interacts with business users, and/or functional peer group and managers 

• Works with contract resources, providing guidance and assessing the quality of work 

• Actively shares knowledge (technical and professional) through shared resources and informal teachings 

• Inspires teamwork and guides the team members in task completion 

• Mentors, cross trains co-workers within area of expertise 

• Self directing and provides direction for others 

• Achieves team consent and buy-in. 

Criteria 

• 8 years of relevant DevOps experience 

• Docker and Kubernetes stack expertise

• Experience using Helm/Helm charts for Kubernetes deployments 

• Jenkins and Jenkins Pipeline expertise 

• Programming expertise in Groovy, Python, shell, and/or Java 

• Experience with Maven 

• git and GitHub Enterprise expertise 

• Node/npm experience 

• Expertise interpreting Java stack trace and Node error logs 

• Bachelors or advanced degree in computer science or related field

Founded in 1956, Williams-Sonoma Inc. is the premier specialty retailer of high-quality products for the kitchen and home in the United States. Today, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is one of the United States' largest e-commerce retailers with some of the best known and most beloved brands in home furnishings. Our family of brands are Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teen, West Elm, Williams-Sonoma Home, Rejuvenation, GreenRow and Mark and Graham. We currently operate retail stores globally. Our products are also available to customers through our catalogs and online worldwide.

  Williams-Sonoma has established a technology center in Pune, India to enhance its global operations. The India Technology Center serves as a critical hub for innovation and focuses on developing cutting-edge solutions in areas such as e-commerce, supply chain optimization, and customer experience management. By integrating advanced technologies like artificial intelligence, data analytics, and machine learning, the India Technology Center plays a crucial role in accelerating Williams-Sonoma's growth and maintaining its competitive edge in the global market