Fwd: H&R Block - Cloud Automation Engineer opening (Permanent day one)

[Jonathan Hutchins]

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Subject: H&R Block - Cloud Automation Engineer opening (Permanent day 
one)
Date: 2021-08-25 10:20
 From: "Fellers, Brian" <bfellers at teksystems.com>
To: "Fellers, Brian" <bfellers at teksystems.com>

Hello,

Below is the job description for the H&R Block CLOUD AUTOMATION ENGINEER
opening.  This is a permanent day one position.   H&R Block is located
downtown Kansas City MO.   Please let me know if you would be interested
in this opening.

  	* Top Skills' Details

  1) GIT
2) Cloud (AWS or Azure)
3) Python

  Secondary Skills - Nice to Haves

  	* java
	* golang
	* terraform
	* python
	* bash scripting
	* azure
	* azure automation

  Job Description

  H&R Block is seeking a Cloud Automation Engineer to assist with
infrastructure automation initiatives and cloud platform engineering.

This position will work with the Cloud team to develop an automation
platform responsible for delivering cloud infrastructure, leveraging
agile methodologies to increase efficiencies and scale their self
service abilities.

About the Job:

* Develop automation platform responsible for delivering cloud
infrastructure that is scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant on
Microsoft Azure Cloud
* Automate deployment, configuration, monitoring, and lifecycle
management for Cloud Components
* Design/Implement self-service cloud offerings using Terraform
Enterprise, working closely with App/Dev teams in the adoption of new MS
Azure Cloud features and services
* Implement Architecture and Security standards through automation to
ensure cloud infrastructure adheres to approved design patterns and
security posture
* Serve as a thought leader incorporating DevOps practices for
automation of application installation, code deployment, configuration,
and ongoing support tasks
* Participate in designing and developing continuous automation
solutions and improvements

Required skills/experience/education:

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or
related field, or the equivalent through a combination of education and
work experience
* Experience in object-oriented software design and development
* Experience working in an Agile/SCRUM software development team
* Five+ Years' experience in languages and infrastructure such as
Terraform, Go, Python, C, C++, and scripting

Preferred (nice to have) skills/experience education:
* Azure (Preferred), AWS or GCP
* Cloud orchestration and automation
* Serverless technologies
* Familiar with build and deployment automation
* Comfortable programing against an API
* Implementing Pipelines for infrastructure automation
* Understanding of GitOps principles for configuration management

Relevant Technologies:
* Terraform
* Go
* Python
* .NET/.NET Core
* Ansible
* PowerShell
* Bash
* Kubernetes/AKS
* Git
* VSCode
* Azure DevOps
* Azure Functions

  Additional Skills & Qualifications

  Seeking an up-and-comer software engineer with some infrastructure
experience and proven skills in scripting or programming for the purpose
of automation.

  Employee Value Proposition (EVP)

  Great opportunity for a Jr. DevOps Engineer to gain cloud experience at
an enterprise company, and work with cutting edge technologies like
GoLang and Terraform.

* Unlimited vacation and sick day policy
* Competitive salary, 401(k) and bonus plan.
* Opportunity for career development in a fast-paced, progressive
company
* Team volunteering events and off-site outings
* Game rooms with pool tables, ping pong, foosball
* Onsite Cafeteria and Fitness Center
* Downtown location in the Power and Light District

  Work Environment

  Working on a team of 5 this group drives automated deployments towards
self-service, and collaborates with development and cloud teams.

Best regards,

BRIAN FELLERS | Professional Recruiter
T 913.664.0149 | M 785.250.7060 | bfellers at TEKsystems.com
800.318.2074 | F 913.338.2435
7285 W 132nd St, Suite #140, Overland Park, KS 66213

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-- 
Jonathan