Digital Tech Platform Dev/Ops - Technical Lead System Engineering (EN)

What we are aiming for in Digital Transformation

The Osaka Bay Area is attracting more and more attention from all over the world, and further development is expected.
Many guests from Japan and abroad visit Osaka and Universal Studios Japan.
Under these circumstances, in order to enrich the experience value of Guests, we are aiming for dynamic and innovative DX to provide a seamless digital experience before, during, and after visiting the Park.
It is also a project collaboration with the head office in the United States, and there are many difficult challenges, but it is an opportunity to gain valuable experiences and careers that cannot be experienced elsewhere.

Energizing people and society with super entertaining creativity.

【JOB SUMMARY】

The Lead Software Engineer, DevOps is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline that meets Development, IT Security and Program Governance requirements. This role is responsible for the architecture and design of the DevOps platform. This role is responsible for providing guidance and mentoring to junior team members. This role is also responsible for implementing the infrastructure and processes that enable monitoring and observability for Servers, Application and Network

【ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES】

·       Collaborate effectively with leadership, technical leads and teams to design and develop an infrastructure that maximizes environment availability throughout the pipeline and ensures configuration consistency
 
·       Lead the design and development of projects that result in the transformation of the business to a DevOps culture.
 
·       Assist other technical staff in resolving problems
 
·       Maintain tools that enable the CI/CD pipeline and analyze requirements from onboarding requests
 
·       Maintain tools that enable continuous monitoring in the UPT ecosystem

【REQUIREMENTS】

EDUCATION:  The qualified candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, Engineering or equivalent experience

EXPERIENCE:  The qualified candidate will have at least 6-10 years of experience in software engineering or IT, with experience in Software Development and an expert understanding of DevOps principles

SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & ABILITIES:  
·       Extensive experience with setting up/maintaining a CI/CD pipeline

·       Extensive experience with Container technology implementation and system design – Kubernetes, Docker, Rancher

·       Strong background with Scripting and automation languages such as Ansible, Python, PowerShell

·       Possess strong technical and interpersonal leadership skills, with the ability to lead and mentor a strong technical team

·       Passion for Continuous Improvement. Experience with Process analysis and improvement.

·       Expert ability to debug and troubleshoot applications using logging tools

·       Extensive experience with evaluating new technologies and providing objective evaluation of technical options for presentation to Senior Leadership team.

·       Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills with an ability to manage competing demands.

·       Experience integrating with enterprise applications

·       Knowledge of Tools Desired: Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence), GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins

·       Knowledge of additional tools including ServiceNow, Elastic APM, Prometheus, Grafana, SolarWinds, SQL is a plus

·       Experience with Linux Operating System
 

Language:Ability to use both Japanese and English in business is desirable

・Japanese_Advanced High and above_Professional working proficiency
・English_Advanced High and above_Professional working proficiency

 【Selection process】

・CV screening
・2-3 interviews (in both Japanese and English)
・Reference Check

【Working hours】

9:00-17:45 (actual work 7 hours 45 minutes)
*Flexible work, no core time

【Holiday】

120 days off per year (average 10 days per month)

【LIFE at USJ】

Please see below for welfare benefits for working at Universal Studios Japan.
https://recruit.usj.co.jp/career/life/perksbenefits.html