Automation Architect - Software Development Lifecycle

$174,000 - $200,000/Yr

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group - Jersey City, NJ

Full-time - Senior

Remote - Jersey City, NJ

10,001+ employees

Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

About the position

The Automation Architect role at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation focuses on enhancing the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) through the design, implementation, and optimization of automated processes. This position requires a deep understanding of DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipeline design, ensuring security, efficiency, and quality in software development and delivery. The architect will collaborate with various teams to integrate tools and best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, select, and configure SDLC tools and technologies to support development and delivery processes.
• Design and build robust CI/CD pipelines for automated software integration, testing, and deployment.
• Implement DevSecOps practices and principles into software development processes.
• Collaborate with development teams, DevOps engineers, security specialists, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and address challenges.
• Document architecture designs, configurations, and best practices for CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 10 years of experience as an Applications, Solutions or Platform Architect or similar role.
• Proficiency in programming & scripting languages such as Java, C#, Python, PowerShell, Bash.
• Experience with DevOps practices and tools such as Azure DevOps, Git, Bamboo, Jenkins, GitHub.
• Strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices.

Nice-to-haves

• Azure certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Developer Associate, or Azure Administrator Associate are highly desirable.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and supporting tools such as Jira.
• Strong leadership and mentorship skills.

Benefits

• Work from home
• Competitive salary
• Annual discretionary incentive award
• Diversity and inclusion initiatives