senior software configuration management engineer - hardware

we face with operating at scale to produce a best-in-industry solution and enable us to continue to provide unprecedented performance and reliability for our users. you will take on the challenges that come with operating and scaling our ever-growing gitlab deployment. in this role, you will design and code processes and automation tools to improve productivity managing and administering the scm systems and applications used by our globally distributed engineering teams.
what you'll be doing:
responsible for the full scm environment including application, os, and server hardware components, developing the continued automation and innovation needed for our large environment
create new solutions to improve the reliability and performance of our ever-growing infrastructure, and work with automated orchestration tools to deploy those improvements to hundreds of systems worldwide
be part of a global team and will evaluate technology alternatives, work closely with other project members

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what we need to see:
ms (preferred) or bs in  Computer Science (or equivalent experience) or a related field with at least 5+ years of experience
deep understanding of scm processes and large-scale, multi-site gitlab environments (experience with other scm tools such as perforce, subversion, or clearcase is a plus).
you've configured/deployed continuous integration (ci) and continuous deployment (cd) systems in your past experience
excellent interpreted language skills highly desired - object oriented  PERL or  Python preferred, and strong software engineering process skills required
strong skills in scripting and object-oriented languages such as  Python or ruby, with solid software engineering practices and familiarity with design patterns.
hands-on experience with relational databases (postgresql preferred)
experience with  DevOps or  system administration on  Linux systems required (rocky  Linux 8, centos/rhel, and ubuntu preferred)
strong experience with automation requir