Update, maintain and improve reusable GitLab CI/CD components and templates
Design and optimize pipelines for Java and Maven applications, including builds, automated testing, security scanning and artifact publishing
Improve pipeline performance, reliability and maintainability through caching, parallelization and productive runner usage
Manage GitLab runners, container registries, package registries and pipeline artifacts
Establish CI/CD standards and best practices while supporting application teams in owning their pipelines
Work with Development, Security, SRE and Platform teams to turn common delivery needs into reusable solutions
Evaluate new GitLab features and emerging DevOps practices
Troubleshoot issues involving builds, pipelines, runners, containers, registries and security scanning
Share knowledge through coaching, reviews, training and clear documentation

Requirements
3+ years of experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, build engineering or software development
Hands-on experience with GitLab CI/CD, including reusable components, templates, runners, caching, artifacts and pipeline rules
Hands-on software development experience,



preferably with Java and Maven-based applications
Experience building and improving CI/CD pipelines for automated builds, testing, security scanning and artifact publishing
Experience with GitLab security scanning, Docker, container registries and package registries
Proficiency in Java, Python, Bash or another scripting or programming language
Solid troubleshooting skills across application builds, pipelines, runners, containers and security scans
Solid understanding of CI/CD security, secrets management and software supply-chain practices
Experience with Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services (AWS), GitOps, Argo CD or Terraform is an asset
GitLab certifications and experience with regulated or mission-critical platforms are assets.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in GitLab CI/CD, focusing on the design, optimization, and management of pipelines for Java and Maven applications. Proficient in troubleshooting and improving CI/CD processes while adhering to security and best practices.
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