CI-cd Architect

About this opportunity

The Product Engineering Unit Engineering Environment & Services provides Cloud RAN production system services which enable resilient Cloud Native production pipeline services for all Cloud Native RAN Engineering units, including digital testing, self-service, and as-a-service provisioning, enabling DevOps, and supporting disaggregation and openness.

The pipeline services team provides pipeline services for CloudRAN development teams. The team's main verticals are - CI/CD Flow, CI/CD Infra, Security, 15x5 support, and Data and visualization. We thrive on being innovative and always pushing the boundaries. We collaborate with various subject matter experts always striving to make our systems and processes effective and efficient.

What you will do

As CloudRAN moves towards a microservice architecture and SRE way of working, a CI-CD Architect plays a pivotal role in designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining robust configuration management processes in the cloud environments, ensuring the consistency, reliability, and security of our software environments. This role focuses on ensuring consistency across the end-to-end systems and ensures tools and processes used are based on cloud-native principles. Ownership of the open-source component strategy also lies within this domain. This role ensures highly available and repeatable systems and has scalable systems that are secure and compliant. This role brings together various stakeholders - customers and suppliers - and works as a liaison between customers and the team. This role keeps automation at the center of all activities and streamlines the CI/CD framework.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead design and implementation of configuration management processes in cloud environments, ensuring seamless integration with our DevOps practices.
• Design, develop and maintain CD/CD pipelines and all its elements.
• Champion Automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Own container orchestration solutions (CaaS).
• Own Version Control and Change Management systems and way of working.
• Collaboration and Communication with various stakeholders.
• Drive an open-source strategy for cloud-native toolsets.
• Keep Security and Compliance in the equation for every element of the system.
• Own Scalability and Performance Optimization.
• Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution.
• Drive a documentation and training strategy.

You will bring

CI/CD Architect leads the design, implementation, and management of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevOps practices, and automation, and a proven track record of successfully implementing CI/CD solutions. The CI/CD Architect will play a crucial role in enhancing our software development and release processes to ensure efficiency, scalability, and reliability.

Skills and Behaviors:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Proven experience as a Configuration Management Architect with a focus on cloud environments.
• Expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Proficiency in infrastructure automation tools.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools, especially Kubernetes.
• Strong understanding of security principles in cloud environments.
• Proven experience working with the open-source community.
• Excellent scripting and programming skills.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Relevant certifications in cloud technologies and DevOps are a plus.

Why join Ericsson?

At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build never seen before solutions to some of the world's toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

What happens once you apply?

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This position reports to: Line Manager DevOps Automation

Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we nurture it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, learn more. If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at hr.direct.mana@ericsson.com

DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.

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