Key skills
PythonJavaShellBashDockerJenkinsAnsibleOpenShiftGitVersion ControlSDLCCI/CDCollaboration
About this role
Job Title: Application Programmer III - DevOps Engineer
Location: Plano, TX
Duration: Contract - 12 months
Pay Range: $68.25/hr (W2)
Job ID: 373904
About BCforward
BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.
Job Description
We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team supporting SDLC for Java and Python applications within the MRT space. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Linux shell scripting, Ansible, CI/CD tooling, containerization, and version control and a proven ability to automate deployments, improve release reliability, and support multi-environment builds.
Responsibilities:
- Develop common scripts and Ansible playbooks for shared components including databases and Autosys.
- Implement distributed deployment and installation of releases to single and multi-host environments.
- Support DEV, UAT, STG, and PROD build environments with CI/CD services.
- Debug and troubleshoot build and deployment issues across environments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide CI/CD enablement and best practices.
- Provide release and debugging support during production deployments.
- Automate repetitive manual tasks using scripting and Ansible YAML.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Expertise in Bash shell scripting in a Linux environment.
- Expertise in deployment automation with Ansible playbooks using YAML.
- Proficiency with build and CI tools such as Maven and Jenkins.
- Proficiency with Git operations including branching, merging, and tagging.
- Proficiency containerizing builds and deployments with Docker and OpenShift.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.
Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of Autosys for job management and scripting.
- Experience in release engineering within a financial services environment.
Role Logistics
- Start: ASAP.
- Onsite: 3 days per week required in Plano, TX.
- Glider: Candidate ID verification required.
- Application Note: Include current location and intended onsite location on the resume.
Why BCforward?
At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Opportunities for growth with global clients.
- A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.
About Our Commitment
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Interested? Apply Now!
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume. Ensure your resume lists your current location and intended onsite location.