Junior Production Engineer

at  Motorola Solutions

COMPANY OVERVIEW

At Motorola Solutions, we’re guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We’re solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part of our safety and security ecosystem. That’s mission -critical communications devices and networks, AI-powered video security & access control and the ability to unite voice, video and data in a single command center view. We’re solving for safer by connecting public safety agencies and enterprises, enabling the collaboration that’s critical to connect those in need with those who can help. The work we do here matters.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Junior Production Engineer is responsible for collaborating with peers and software engineering teams to design, implement and maintain infrastructure solutions under the guidance and mentorship of senior engineers.

As part of this role, you will be exposed to the following areas of operations:

• Designing & implementing high resiliency and availability architectures
• Maintaining and improving platforms availability (SRE)
• Managing on-premise deployments (VMWare)
• Automated build pipeline development and management
• Cybersecurity principles and applications

The successful candidate will be required to have excellent problem solving skills with a can-do mindset and be able to work collaboratively in an agile environment.
Additionally, successful candidates will also have lots of career growth opportunities with our supportive and collaborative culture! Perfect start to your career!

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

• Solid communication skills
• Assist in managing and maintaining various infrastructures to meet targeted SLOs
• Assist software engineering teams in managing their CI/CD pipelines
• Help build and maintain observability platforms and APM solutions
• Assist with automation tools for infrastructure provisioning (IaC)
• Help manage the automated deployment solutions
• Perform automated provisioning of environments like dev and test
• Contribute to new and ongoing solutions
• Assist with incident management and resolution
• Maintain documentation for the various solutions
• Contribute to a continuous learning culture

GENERAL EDUCATION:

Nice to have:

• Tertiary level computer science or software engineering
• Recent Graduates are welcome to apply

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Understanding of Windows and Linux operating systems
• Basic knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure & Google Cloud
• Ability to script in languages such as BASH, PowerShell, Gradle
• Good working knowledge in networking
• Experience and knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and software development lifecycle
• Understanding of configuration management
• Basic knowledge of infrastructure as code (IaC)

BONUS SKILLS:

• Experience with automated deployment tools
• SecOps and best practice security conventions
• Understanding of observability platforms and APM solutions such as ELK Stack, Prometheus and AppDynamics
• Experience with containerisation (eg. Docker) and container orchestration such as Kubernetes
• Understanding of Git and associated tools, platforms and practices
• Good understanding of security practices and concepts

EXPERIENCE:

Nice to have:

• +2 years working in IT, DevOps or equivalent role

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

None

• Designing & implementing high resiliency and availability architectures
• Maintaining and improving platforms availability (SRE)
• Managing on-premise deployments (VMWare)
• Automated build pipeline development and management
• Cybersecurity principles and application