Overview
Synopsis
This is a senior engineer role responsible for developing the Continuous Delivery capability through the selection of appropriate tooling and developing the Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines for individual value streams and digital products.
The role holder will be a subject matter expert for technical matters related to toolchains and automation to enable continuous delivery in line with industry best practice.
Accountabilities
- Responsible for delivering and managing a continuous delivery capability (inc. code repositories, build tools, test tools, integration, deployment, management, monitoring and security) that can be consumed by multiple value streams to enable the delivery of their digital products
- Responsible for delivering and managing cloud native application deployment environments and tools (such as API gateways, containerisation platforms, automation tools etc) to meet the requirements of our digital products across value streams.
- Evaluating technology components that comprise the overall CI/CD toolchain and ensure alignment into the organisations overall cloud, software engineering, testing and operations strategies
- Support value streams with the adoption of DevOps practices and tooling to ensure cost effective solutions can be developed that will enable faster delivery cycles and improved quality through continuous improvement.
- Support and troubleshoot issues with the continuous delivery platform or individual pipelines, with a problem solving mindset to get to the root cause of issues systematically, rather than individual incidents.
- Manage the costs of DevOps tools and workload configurations to ensure the right enterprise plans are adopted and the most cost-effective solutions are procured and consumed, as part of on an ongoing cost management approach.
- Adopt a continuous learning approach to ensure our capabilities remain in line with industry best practice and we have continuous improvement of our capabilities
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related degree in a technology discipline
- 5 years+ experience in cloud, cloud native application environments and/or DevOps
About Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, was formed in 2003 to bring “Abu Dhabi to the World”. Over the years, we have grown into Etihad Aviation Group, a diversified global aviation and travel company, which is one of the world’s most acclaimed industry brands.
Our airline flies to over 84 destinations with a fleet of over 100 Airbus and Boeing aircraft, serving 18.6 million passengers a year and carrying 682,000 tonnes of cargo in 2018.