Software Deployment Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Warren MI - Local -Non Local both But Ready to Relocate on Own Expense

The difference in this role is that we wants the person to have strong Powershell experience. 

MFG PLANT EXPERIENCE, EXPERIENCE WITH KEPWARE AND PLCS)

Over 3 years experience integrating with industrial robot (or other automation equipment) in manufacturing environment 

All Visa-NO OPT

Virtual Interview

About the Software Deploy Analyst Role:
The Software Deployment Analyst is responsible for deploying and updating software applications used globally in GM’s manufacturing plants that build the next generation of transportation.  Deployment activities will include gathering high-level requirements from manufacturing plant(s), updating existing software installations and/or configuring applications to the specific needs for the plant, plant floor testing and troubleshooting issues that may arise relating to either the new code or plant configuration.   This role will also work closely with the development teams and support teams to ensure 100% uptime, reliability, and security.

                
Deployment Analysts will be required to:

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• Work closely with IT infrastructure delivery teams to install and configure virtual servers in plant data centers with minimum supervision
• Work closely with IT Project Management to ensure launch and deployment activities are tracking for on-time delivery and, escalating any risks as necessary with minimum supervision
• Identify repeatable deployment actions for automation via scripting or CI/CD pipelines
• Work closely with in-plant IT support to validate application functionality with physical systems
• Provide analysis and site-specific business configuration required to meet launch and deploy initiatives
• Coordinate testing with upstream and downstream plant software applications to validate data continuity
• Investigates IT system integration problems and provides technical input in problem resolution
• Have knowledge of software monitoring tools for uptime and performance
• Have knowledge or experience in software development
• Maintain and update technical documentation to reflect accurate and current production installations
• Hold themselves and others accountable for demonstrating GMs values and cultural behaviors.
• Models GM behaviors and builds a winning culture
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• Learn new technical concepts and practices quickly and apply them across multiple types of applications and software.

Prospective team members must possess a high degree of business insight, creativity, decision making skills, a drive for results, the ability to negotiate, the ability to develop strong peer relationships, and a strong technical learning capability and focus.
 

Minimum Qualifications:

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• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent combination of education and recent, relevant work experience
• Experience with Agile teams that have regularly delivered software while practicing code review
• Knowledge in end-to-end applications hosted on Kubernetes with a focus on scalability, high availability, and fault tolerance
• Proven experience diagnosing issues from browser to infrastructure to network to database and all the way back
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to effectively communicate and translate feedback, needs and solutions
• Creative problem-solving skills that deliver elegant solutions to complex issues
• Strong teamwork focus and the ability to foster collaboration within and across teams
• This role will require you to travel to physical plant locations for workshop or deployment activities.
• This role may require you to work during manufacturing plant downtime (weekends, second shift, third shift, holidays).
• Manufacturing experience
• Experience with making updates and querying data from PostgreSQL
• Infrastructure: Server Provisioning, Virtual Machines, Networking,
• OS: UNIX, Cloud technology
• Tools: Team Foundation Server (Azure Dev Ops), IT Service Manager, PowerBI, GitHub, Artifactory
• Experience in IT Enterprise Security concepts and implementation