Philips Senior Software Technologist - DevOps/Configuration Manager 

India, Karnataka 

446034028

Senior Software Technologist - DevOps/Configuration Manager

Your responsibilities

As the Configuration Manager, your responsibilities include:

• End2End configuration management responsibility to ensure reproducibility of released software in 15 years from now.
• Controlling changes to the configuration throughout the project life cycle
• Participate as the CM expert in the development projects and maintenance activities.
• Planning and tracking of all applicable Configuration Management activities within the project in cooperation with the Project Manager
• Taking ownership for CM activities such as managing archives in a version control system, take care of software releasing and maintaining the integrity of baselines.
• Specifying and maintaining the project’s Configuration Management Plan and reports.
• Translate the software architecture concepts into a configuration management implementation in cooperation with project architects, test- and integration managers and IT, both in the Netherlands and in India.
• Define and improve the software configuration management process (by means of introducing improved methodologies, functionality or tools).
• Providing accurate status and current configuration data to developers, end users, and customers
• Carrying out configuration audits to verify the configuration item integrity
• Deploy the configuration management process and procedure to other project members.
  

We are looking for someone with …

• At least a Bachelor degree in SW Engineering, Informatics, Computer Science or equivalent
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in software configuration management and/or experience in product development.
• Experience in software development methodologies such as agile, SAFe, scrum and V-model.
• A set of strong technical skills in configuration management (configuration items identification, version control, build management, release management, change management)
• Experience with Azure DevOps and GitHub. Experience in a wider set of Configuration Management Tools is an advantage.
• Experience with build and tests automation tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub and Jenkins)
• Experience in software development (in C# and C++) and scripting languages (Python)
• Experience in working in a Healthcare Product development environment is an advantage
• Someone who shows initiative and has a problem solving attitude and excellent communication skills.
• A ‘lean” person who can drive change and continuously seeks improvements and ways to reduce ‘waste’.
• Self-steering