Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform DevOps activities, including the maintenance, monitoring, documenting, and testing of product builds and packaging to provide quality production builds
• Configure and maintain tools for generating, deploying and monitoring ANSYS product builds on Windows and Linux platforms within Cloud and On-Premises hardware infrastructure
• Develop, implement, and maintain fully automated build chains using Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) tools
• Be an expert in investigating, debugging, and resolving platform-specific build failures and issues in development, testing and production environment to maintain high system reliability
• Collaborate with members of the software development, infrastructure and testing teams to brainstorm best techniques to reduce and resolve complex technological infrastructure, build or packaging problems 
• Measure and monitor metrics and alarms extensively to ensure the performance and reliability of systems. 
• Execute acceptance tests to ensure product build stability and conformance to company quality standards

 Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
• 3 to 5 Yrs of work experience in DevOps
• Experience with building C/C++ programs on Linux or Windows operating systems
• Experience with build systems including CMake and SCons
• Experience with build project configuration and dependency management
• Experience with programming languages such as C/C++, C#, Fortran, Java
• Experience with IDEs such as Microsoft Visual Studio and compiler suites such as Intel and GNU
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, Windows batch and Linux shell scripts
• Experience with source code version control systems such as Git
• Experience with Azure DevOps for managing source code repositories, CI/CD pipelines and agents
• Experience with pipeline configuration languages like YAML
• Passion for crafting robust and efficient automated build systems with exceptional debugging and troubleshooting skills
• Extremely strong in written and interpersonal communication skills

 Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
• Experience working with open-source software, software development tools, compilers, and packaging software
• Experience working with GitHub
• Experience with dependency management software such as Conan and NuGet
• Experience with virtualization and cloud technology such as Docker and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes
• Knowledge of cloud security