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Design, build, and ship reliable web applications and APIs with quality code and participate in architecture decisions. | Strong experience with React, TypeScript, JavaScript, cloud deployments, relational databases, and excellent communication skills. | Job Title: Full Stack Engineer Location: Hybrid - Cupertino, CA or Austin, TX or San Diego, CA Long term Contract Not Looking for Java Full Stack Profiles Description This is a full-stack software engineering role. You'll work closely day-to-day with other engineers, designer, and PM to plan, design, build, and ship high quality software. Your responsibilities will include: • Designing and implementing reliable web applications and APIs independently • Writing high quality and testable code with quality test coverage and reviewing the work of your peers • Participating in architecture and technical decisions with strong critical thinking • Using software engineering pipeline tools (CI/CD, unit testing, manual testing, etc.) • Researching and developing new technologies and developing proofs of concept Key Qualifications • Deep knowledge of React, Typescript and Javascript (Node) • Experience with deploying containerized services to cloud computing platforms like AWS or Google Cloud • Familiarity with relational database systems like PostgreSQL or MySQL • Proven track record of designing, building, delivering, and maintaining critical web-based software • You love working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment • Extremely organized, detail-oriented, and thorough in every undertaking • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks and scripts for web applications in an Agile environment, integrating test automation into CI/CD pipelines. | Experience with Java/JavaScript programming, test automation tools like Playwright and Cucumber, API testing, CI/CD integration, and familiarity with AWS and SQL is preferred. | QA Automation Tester --- Remote In the role of Senior Test Automation Engineer, you will interface with key stakeholders to enable a consistent, integrated and reliable approach for test automation. You will apply your technical proficiency to strengthen existing processes and recommend new technologies, tools and techniques. You will be part of a learning culture, where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is respected and valued. You will design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for effective and efficient test execution in an Agile environment for web applications. You will be responsible for developing new automation scripts and/or modifying existing automation scripts developed using various testing tools and in-house Automation Frameworks. You will integrate test automation into the CI/CD pipeline in an AWS hosted products ecosystem. In this role, you will: • Recommend, apply, manage and support effectual test automation technologies, tools and techniques. • Responsible for developing and executing comprehensive suites of automation test plans and test cases, maintaining and adding to existing automation framework, continued evaluation of test cases for inclusion in regression, automation for newly integrated features, and development of toolsets to augment QA and Development testing • Responsible for unit, functional, regression, database, accessibility and performance testing including UI, API and services testing • Contributes to all parts of the SDLC, e.g., design, development, and testing with a focus on creating automated testing solutions • Develops scripts and processes to monitor and alert for system performance and availability • Drive the adoption of Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) patterns, methodologies and technologies. • Integrate automation with deployment infrastructure to establish a continuous build and test cycle. A successful candidate will have the following characteristics: - Experience using programming languages (Java and JavaScript), source code management and version control tools. (Git, SVN, etc.) - Understanding of ATDD and BDD (Cucumber) - Experience implementing Playwright (TypeScript) in at least a minimum of 3 projects in recent past four years. - Implement Playwright framework from Scratch (Startup Application) with all best practices. - End-to-End experience in deploying applications in Playwright (Dev, Stage, Prod) - Experience with BDD (Cucumber or Selenium or Serenity) (Java/JavaScript/TypeScript) - Developing applications in Unix Environment (Ubuntu/Mac) - Experience automating API testing using Typescript and Node Framework - Understand existing test scripts written in Selenium. - Experience testing Lambda functions in AWS, exposure to AWS Console/Resources (S3, EC2, clusters, etc.) (Good To Have) - Strong knowledge in SQL/PL-SQL (Good To have) - Able to build and run Docker Containers locally (Good to Have)

Design, build, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure with IaC and tenant-to-tenant network communications. | Requires 5+ years Azure experience, strong IaC skills, tenant-to-tenant networking, scripting, and collaboration abilities. | Location: Remote Interview Mode: Virtual Interview Type: Contract Work authorization: W2 Project Description: CPS is seeking one Azure expert with strong experience in Azure terraforming, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices, and tenant-to-tenant network communications. This role will play a crucial part in ensuring the stability, scalability, and resilience of our cloud-based applications and infrastructure. This engagement may extend, based on priorities and resources within the District. Vendors must adhere to their contracted rates or the bid will be deemed non-responsive. This is a 4-5 month, full-time (9 a.m. - 5 p.m., M - F) day-today remote position. The Office of Information and Technology Services (ITS) works to build the capacity of schools to use information and technology, maintain network infrastructure, security standards, and support other departments to meet district goals. ITS provides innovative technology solutions that improve the quality of education for students, reduce the administrative burden on educators, facilitate parent interaction, increase community engagement, and support CPS' mission of transparency by focusing on the ease and equity of access to information. The ideal candidate will be an Azure expert with strong experience in Azure terraforming, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices, and tenant-to-tenant network communications. This role will play a crucial part in ensuring the stability, scalability, and resilience of our cloud-based applications and infrastructure. The Public Cloud Services Engineer will be held accountable for the following responsibilities: • Design, build, and manage cloud infrastructure using Azure and Terraform. • Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools like Terraform and ARM templates. • Design and implement tenant-to-tenant network communications, ensuring secure and optimal interconnectivity between Azure environments. • Ensure the security, scalability, and reliability of the company's cloud infrastructure and applications. • Collaborate with DevOps, Development, and IT teams to create cloud strategies and best practices. • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Azure infrastructure and associated services. • Stay updated with Azure's latest features, pricing, and best practices to optimize cost and performance. • Provide technical expertise and support for Azure migration projects. • Automate routine tasks and infrastructure deployments using Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and scripting. • Document architectural designs, procedures, and best practices for implemented cloud solutions. • Participate in Windows server "On-Call" rotation, which provides for an engineer to be available to deal with server emergencies on a 24x7 basis. • Other duties as assigned In order to be successful and achieve the above responsibilities, the Public Cloud Engineer must possess the following qualifications: Education Preferred: • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university • Azure certifications, such as AZ-303, AZ-304, or equivalent, are a plus. Experience Required: • Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in Azure cloud services and infrastructure management. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Strong cross-functional knowledge (network, database, web services, AI, Infrastructure) • Database skills are a plus • Programming/scripting skills are a plus (PowerShell, python, terraforms, c#) • Comprehensive understanding of cloud delivery models: PaaS, SaaS, and IaaS. • Strong expertise in Azure Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts. • In-depth understanding of tenant-to-tenant network communications in Azure. • Familiarity with continuous integration/deployment processes and tools such as IDEs (Eclipse), Source Code management. (GIT/Stash), Jenkins, Maven, Nexus artifacts, etc.. • Must have good interpersonal, leadership, collaboration, facilitation, and negotiation skills and be able to manage conflict. • Must have excellent communication skills, and be able to explain complex technical issues in a way that non-technical people can understand as well as be able to explain customer needs and priorities in a way that technical people can understand. • Must be dedicated to improving the lives of Students, Parents, Teachers, and Principals through the judicious use of Information Technology Milestones & Deliverables: 1. Milestone: Project Kickoff • Deliverable: Project Initiation Document (PID) detailing the scope, timeline, resources, and objectives. 2. Milestone: Infrastructure Assessment • Deliverable: Comprehensive report detailing the current on-premise infrastructure, dependencies, integration points, and potential challenges. 3. Milestone: Azure Environment Setup • Deliverable: Fully configured Azure environment tailored for the Aspen Student Information System. • Deliverable: Network setup ensuring secure connections between the organization's premises and the Azure environment. 4. Milestone: Test Migration • Deliverable: Successful test migration of a subset of data, ensuring data integrity and system functionality. • Deliverable: Test report, detailing the results, any encountered issues, and resolution strategies. 5. Milestone: Data Migration • Deliverable: Complete data migration from the on-premise system to Azure, ensuring data consistency and integrity. 6. Milestone: Application & Service Migration • Deliverable: All Aspen application services successfully migrated and operational in the Azure environment. 7. Milestone: Integration & Interoperability Testing • Deliverable: Comprehensive testing report of the system integrations, ensuring all components and third-party systems interact seamlessly. 8. Milestone: Performance & Security Optimization • Deliverable: Report on performance benchmarks and security measures, ensuring the Azure-hosted system meets or exceeds on-premise performance and is compliant with security standards. 9. Milestone: User Acceptance Testing (UAT) & Training • Deliverable: UAT report with feedback from end-users and stakeholders. • Deliverable: Training materials and sessions for users and IT staff on the new Azure-hosted system operations. 10. Milestone: Final Migration & Go-Live • Deliverable: Official switch-over from the on-premise system to the Azure-hosted system. • Deliverable: Documentation detailing migration processes, system configuration, and rollback procedures. 11. Milestone: Post-migration Monitoring & Support • Deliverable: A two-week post-migration report detailing system performance, user feedback, and any identified issues. 12. Milestone: Project Closure • Deliverable: Final project report summarizing activities, challenges, lessons learned, and recommendations for future migrations or improvements. Assumptions: 1. The Aspen Student Information System is compatible with Azure services. 2. Any required licenses or subscriptions related to Azure or Aspen will be provided or acquired as needed. 3. There will be regular checkpoints and communication between the Azure Cloud Engineer, IT team, and other stakeholders. 4. The success of this migration project depends on the timely completion of each milestone and the collaboration between all involved parties. Regular status updates, reviews, and adjustments will ensure the project stays on track and meets its objectives.

Design, build, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure with a focus on Terraform and tenant-to-tenant networking. | Requires 5+ years Azure experience, strong IaC and tenant-to-tenant networking skills, and scripting knowledge. | Location: Remote Interview Mode: Virtual Interview Type: Contract Work authorization: W2 Project Description: CPS is seeking one Azure expert with strong experience in Azure terraforming, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices, and tenant-to-tenant network communications. This role will play a crucial part in ensuring the stability, scalability, and resilience of our cloud-based applications and infrastructure. This engagement may extend, based on priorities and resources within the District. Vendors must adhere to their contracted rates or the bid will be deemed non-responsive. This is a 4-5 month, full-time (9 a.m. - 5 p.m., M - F) day-today remote position. The Office of Information and Technology Services (ITS) works to build the capacity of schools to use information and technology, maintain network infrastructure, security standards, and support other departments to meet district goals. ITS provides innovative technology solutions that improve the quality of education for students, reduce the administrative burden on educators, facilitate parent interaction, increase community engagement, and support CPS' mission of transparency by focusing on the ease and equity of access to information. The ideal candidate will be an Azure expert with strong experience in Azure terraforming, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices, and tenant-to-tenant network communications. This role will play a crucial part in ensuring the stability, scalability, and resilience of our cloud-based applications and infrastructure. The Public Cloud Services Engineer will be held accountable for the following responsibilities: • Design, build, and manage cloud infrastructure using Azure and Terraform. • Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools like Terraform and ARM templates. • Design and implement tenant-to-tenant network communications, ensuring secure and optimal interconnectivity between Azure environments. • Ensure the security, scalability, and reliability of the company's cloud infrastructure and applications. • Collaborate with DevOps, Development, and IT teams to create cloud strategies and best practices. • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Azure infrastructure and associated services. • Stay updated with Azure's latest features, pricing, and best practices to optimize cost and performance. • Provide technical expertise and support for Azure migration projects. • Automate routine tasks and infrastructure deployments using Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and scripting. • Document architectural designs, procedures, and best practices for implemented cloud solutions. • Participate in Windows server "On-Call" rotation, which provides for an engineer to be available to deal with server emergencies on a 24x7 basis. • Other duties as assigned In order to be successful and achieve the above responsibilities, the Public Cloud Engineer must possess the following qualifications: Education Preferred: • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university • Azure certifications, such as AZ-303, AZ-304, or equivalent, are a plus. Experience Required: • Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in Azure cloud services and infrastructure management. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Strong cross-functional knowledge (network, database, web services, AI, Infrastructure) • Database skills are a plus • Programming/scripting skills are a plus (PowerShell, python, terraforms, c#) • Comprehensive understanding of cloud delivery models: PaaS, SaaS, and IaaS. • Strong expertise in Azure Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts. • In-depth understanding of tenant-to-tenant network communications in Azure. • Familiarity with continuous integration/deployment processes and tools such as IDEs (Eclipse), Source Code management. (GIT/Stash), Jenkins, Maven, Nexus artifacts, etc.. • Must have good interpersonal, leadership, collaboration, facilitation, and negotiation skills and be able to manage conflict. • Must have excellent communication skills, and be able to explain complex technical issues in a way that non-technical people can understand as well as be able to explain customer needs and priorities in a way that technical people can understand. • Must be dedicated to improving the lives of Students, Parents, Teachers, and Principals through the judicious use of Information Technology Milestones & Deliverables: 1. Milestone: Project Kickoff • Deliverable: Project Initiation Document (PID) detailing the scope, timeline, resources, and objectives. 2. Milestone: Infrastructure Assessment • Deliverable: Comprehensive report detailing the current on-premise infrastructure, dependencies, integration points, and potential challenges. 3. Milestone: Azure Environment Setup • Deliverable: Fully configured Azure environment tailored for the Aspen Student Information System. • Deliverable: Network setup ensuring secure connections between the organization's premises and the Azure environment. 4. Milestone: Test Migration • Deliverable: Successful test migration of a subset of data, ensuring data integrity and system functionality. • Deliverable: Test report, detailing the results, any encountered issues, and resolution strategies. 5. Milestone: Data Migration • Deliverable: Complete data migration from the on-premise system to Azure, ensuring data consistency and integrity. 6. Milestone: Application & Service Migration • Deliverable: All Aspen application services successfully migrated and operational in the Azure environment. 7. Milestone: Integration & Interoperability Testing • Deliverable: Comprehensive testing report of the system integrations, ensuring all components and third-party systems interact seamlessly. 8. Milestone: Performance & Security Optimization • Deliverable: Report on performance benchmarks and security measures, ensuring the Azure-hosted system meets or exceeds on-premise performance and is compliant with security standards. 9. Milestone: User Acceptance Testing (UAT) & Training • Deliverable: UAT report with feedback from end-users and stakeholders. • Deliverable: Training materials and sessions for users and IT staff on the new Azure-hosted system operations. 10. Milestone: Final Migration & Go-Live • Deliverable: Official switch-over from the on-premise system to the Azure-hosted system. • Deliverable: Documentation detailing migration processes, system configuration, and rollback procedures. 11. Milestone: Post-migration Monitoring & Support • Deliverable: A two-week post-migration report detailing system performance, user feedback, and any identified issues. 12. Milestone: Project Closure • Deliverable: Final project report summarizing activities, challenges, lessons learned, and recommendations for future migrations or improvements. Assumptions: 1. The Aspen Student Information System is compatible with Azure services. 2. Any required licenses or subscriptions related to Azure or Aspen will be provided or acquired as needed. 3. There will be regular checkpoints and communication between the Azure Cloud Engineer, IT team, and other stakeholders. 4. The success of this migration project depends on the timely completion of each milestone and the collaboration between all involved parties. Regular status updates, reviews, and adjustments will ensure the project stays on track and meets its objectives.

Design, build, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure with IaC and tenant-to-tenant networking for a migration project. | Requires 5+ years Azure experience, strong Terraform and IaC skills, tenant-to-tenant network knowledge, scripting, and Azure certifications preferred. | Location: Remote Interview Mode: Virtual Interview Type: Contract Work authorization: W2 Project Description: CPS is seeking one Azure expert with strong experience in Azure terraforming, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices, and tenant-to-tenant network communications. This role will play a crucial part in ensuring the stability, scalability, and resilience of our cloud-based applications and infrastructure. This engagement may extend, based on priorities and resources within the District. Vendors must adhere to their contracted rates or the bid will be deemed non-responsive. This is a 4-5 month, full-time (9 a.m. - 5 p.m., M - F) day-today remote position. The Office of Information and Technology Services (ITS) works to build the capacity of schools to use information and technology, maintain network infrastructure, security standards, and support other departments to meet district goals. ITS provides innovative technology solutions that improve the quality of education for students, reduce the administrative burden on educators, facilitate parent interaction, increase community engagement, and support CPS' mission of transparency by focusing on the ease and equity of access to information. The ideal candidate will be an Azure expert with strong experience in Azure terraforming, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices, and tenant-to-tenant network communications. This role will play a crucial part in ensuring the stability, scalability, and resilience of our cloud-based applications and infrastructure. The Public Cloud Services Engineer will be held accountable for the following responsibilities: • Design, build, and manage cloud infrastructure using Azure and Terraform. • Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools like Terraform and ARM templates. • Design and implement tenant-to-tenant network communications, ensuring secure and optimal interconnectivity between Azure environments. • Ensure the security, scalability, and reliability of the company's cloud infrastructure and applications. • Collaborate with DevOps, Development, and IT teams to create cloud strategies and best practices. • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Azure infrastructure and associated services. • Stay updated with Azure's latest features, pricing, and best practices to optimize cost and performance. • Provide technical expertise and support for Azure migration projects. • Automate routine tasks and infrastructure deployments using Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and scripting. • Document architectural designs, procedures, and best practices for implemented cloud solutions. • Participate in Windows server "On-Call" rotation, which provides for an engineer to be available to deal with server emergencies on a 24x7 basis. • Other duties as assigned In order to be successful and achieve the above responsibilities, the Public Cloud Engineer must possess the following qualifications: Education Preferred: • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university • Azure certifications, such as AZ-303, AZ-304, or equivalent, are a plus. Experience Required: • Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in Azure cloud services and infrastructure management. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Strong cross-functional knowledge (network, database, web services, AI, Infrastructure) • Database skills are a plus • Programming/scripting skills are a plus (PowerShell, python, terraforms, c#) • Comprehensive understanding of cloud delivery models: PaaS, SaaS, and IaaS. • Strong expertise in Azure Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts. • In-depth understanding of tenant-to-tenant network communications in Azure. • Familiarity with continuous integration/deployment processes and tools such as IDEs (Eclipse), Source Code management. (GIT/Stash), Jenkins, Maven, Nexus artifacts, etc.. • Must have good interpersonal, leadership, collaboration, facilitation, and negotiation skills and be able to manage conflict. • Must have excellent communication skills, and be able to explain complex technical issues in a way that non-technical people can understand as well as be able to explain customer needs and priorities in a way that technical people can understand. • Must be dedicated to improving the lives of Students, Parents, Teachers, and Principals through the judicious use of Information Technology Milestones & Deliverables: 1. Milestone: Project Kickoff • Deliverable: Project Initiation Document (PID) detailing the scope, timeline, resources, and objectives. 2. Milestone: Infrastructure Assessment • Deliverable: Comprehensive report detailing the current on-premise infrastructure, dependencies, integration points, and potential challenges. 3. Milestone: Azure Environment Setup • Deliverable: Fully configured Azure environment tailored for the Aspen Student Information System. • Deliverable: Network setup ensuring secure connections between the organization's premises and the Azure environment. 4. Milestone: Test Migration • Deliverable: Successful test migration of a subset of data, ensuring data integrity and system functionality. • Deliverable: Test report, detailing the results, any encountered issues, and resolution strategies. 5. Milestone: Data Migration • Deliverable: Complete data migration from the on-premise system to Azure, ensuring data consistency and integrity. 6. Milestone: Application & Service Migration • Deliverable: All Aspen application services successfully migrated and operational in the Azure environment. 7. Milestone: Integration & Interoperability Testing • Deliverable: Comprehensive testing report of the system integrations, ensuring all components and third-party systems interact seamlessly. 8. Milestone: Performance & Security Optimization • Deliverable: Report on performance benchmarks and security measures, ensuring the Azure-hosted system meets or exceeds on-premise performance and is compliant with security standards. 9. Milestone: User Acceptance Testing (UAT) & Training • Deliverable: UAT report with feedback from end-users and stakeholders. • Deliverable: Training materials and sessions for users and IT staff on the new Azure-hosted system operations. 10. Milestone: Final Migration & Go-Live • Deliverable: Official switch-over from the on-premise system to the Azure-hosted system. • Deliverable: Documentation detailing migration processes, system configuration, and rollback procedures. 11. Milestone: Post-migration Monitoring & Support • Deliverable: A two-week post-migration report detailing system performance, user feedback, and any identified issues. 12. Milestone: Project Closure • Deliverable: Final project report summarizing activities, challenges, lessons learned, and recommendations for future migrations or improvements. Assumptions: 1. The Aspen Student Information System is compatible with Azure services. 2. Any required licenses or subscriptions related to Azure or Aspen will be provided or acquired as needed. 3. There will be regular checkpoints and communication between the Azure Cloud Engineer, IT team, and other stakeholders. 4. The success of this migration project depends on the timely completion of each milestone and the collaboration between all involved parties. Regular status updates, reviews, and adjustments will ensure the project stays on track and meets its objectives.

Design, build, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure with Infrastructure as Code and tenant-to-tenant network communications. | Minimum five years Azure experience, strong IaC and tenant-to-tenant networking skills, scripting ability, and good communication. | Location: Remote Interview Mode: Virtual Interview Type: Contract Work authorization: W2 Project Description: CPS is seeking one Azure expert with strong experience in Azure terraforming, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices, and tenant-to-tenant network communications. This role will play a crucial part in ensuring the stability, scalability, and resilience of our cloud-based applications and infrastructure. This engagement may extend, based on priorities and resources within the District. Vendors must adhere to their contracted rates or the bid will be deemed non-responsive. This is a 4-5 month, full-time (9 a.m. - 5 p.m., M - F) day-today remote position. The Office of Information and Technology Services (ITS) works to build the capacity of schools to use information and technology, maintain network infrastructure, security standards, and support other departments to meet district goals. ITS provides innovative technology solutions that improve the quality of education for students, reduce the administrative burden on educators, facilitate parent interaction, increase community engagement, and support CPS' mission of transparency by focusing on the ease and equity of access to information. The ideal candidate will be an Azure expert with strong experience in Azure terraforming, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices, and tenant-to-tenant network communications. This role will play a crucial part in ensuring the stability, scalability, and resilience of our cloud-based applications and infrastructure. The Public Cloud Services Engineer will be held accountable for the following responsibilities: • Design, build, and manage cloud infrastructure using Azure and Terraform. • Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools like Terraform and ARM templates. • Design and implement tenant-to-tenant network communications, ensuring secure and optimal interconnectivity between Azure environments. • Ensure the security, scalability, and reliability of the company's cloud infrastructure and applications. • Collaborate with DevOps, Development, and IT teams to create cloud strategies and best practices. • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Azure infrastructure and associated services. • Stay updated with Azure's latest features, pricing, and best practices to optimize cost and performance. • Provide technical expertise and support for Azure migration projects. • Automate routine tasks and infrastructure deployments using Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and scripting. • Document architectural designs, procedures, and best practices for implemented cloud solutions. • Participate in Windows server "On-Call" rotation, which provides for an engineer to be available to deal with server emergencies on a 24x7 basis. • Other duties as assigned In order to be successful and achieve the above responsibilities, the Public Cloud Engineer must possess the following qualifications: Education Preferred: • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university • Azure certifications, such as AZ-303, AZ-304, or equivalent, are a plus. Experience Required: • Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in Azure cloud services and infrastructure management. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Strong cross-functional knowledge (network, database, web services, AI, Infrastructure) • Database skills are a plus • Programming/scripting skills are a plus (PowerShell, python, terraforms, c#) • Comprehensive understanding of cloud delivery models: PaaS, SaaS, and IaaS. • Strong expertise in Azure Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts. • In-depth understanding of tenant-to-tenant network communications in Azure. • Familiarity with continuous integration/deployment processes and tools such as IDEs (Eclipse), Source Code management. (GIT/Stash), Jenkins, Maven, Nexus artifacts, etc.. • Must have good interpersonal, leadership, collaboration, facilitation, and negotiation skills and be able to manage conflict. • Must have excellent communication skills, and be able to explain complex technical issues in a way that non-technical people can understand as well as be able to explain customer needs and priorities in a way that technical people can understand. • Must be dedicated to improving the lives of Students, Parents, Teachers, and Principals through the judicious use of Information Technology Milestones & Deliverables: 1. Milestone: Project Kickoff • Deliverable: Project Initiation Document (PID) detailing the scope, timeline, resources, and objectives. 2. Milestone: Infrastructure Assessment • Deliverable: Comprehensive report detailing the current on-premise infrastructure, dependencies, integration points, and potential challenges. 3. Milestone: Azure Environment Setup • Deliverable: Fully configured Azure environment tailored for the Aspen Student Information System. • Deliverable: Network setup ensuring secure connections between the organization's premises and the Azure environment. 4. Milestone: Test Migration • Deliverable: Successful test migration of a subset of data, ensuring data integrity and system functionality. • Deliverable: Test report, detailing the results, any encountered issues, and resolution strategies. 5. Milestone: Data Migration • Deliverable: Complete data migration from the on-premise system to Azure, ensuring data consistency and integrity. 6. Milestone: Application & Service Migration • Deliverable: All Aspen application services successfully migrated and operational in the Azure environment. 7. Milestone: Integration & Interoperability Testing • Deliverable: Comprehensive testing report of the system integrations, ensuring all components and third-party systems interact seamlessly. 8. Milestone: Performance & Security Optimization • Deliverable: Report on performance benchmarks and security measures, ensuring the Azure-hosted system meets or exceeds on-premise performance and is compliant with security standards. 9. Milestone: User Acceptance Testing (UAT) & Training • Deliverable: UAT report with feedback from end-users and stakeholders. • Deliverable: Training materials and sessions for users and IT staff on the new Azure-hosted system operations. 10. Milestone: Final Migration & Go-Live • Deliverable: Official switch-over from the on-premise system to the Azure-hosted system. • Deliverable: Documentation detailing migration processes, system configuration, and rollback procedures. 11. Milestone: Post-migration Monitoring & Support • Deliverable: A two-week post-migration report detailing system performance, user feedback, and any identified issues. 12. Milestone: Project Closure • Deliverable: Final project report summarizing activities, challenges, lessons learned, and recommendations for future migrations or improvements. Assumptions: 1. The Aspen Student Information System is compatible with Azure services. 2. Any required licenses or subscriptions related to Azure or Aspen will be provided or acquired as needed. 3. There will be regular checkpoints and communication between the Azure Cloud Engineer, IT team, and other stakeholders. 4. The success of this migration project depends on the timely completion of each milestone and the collaboration between all involved parties. Regular status updates, reviews, and adjustments will ensure the project stays on track and meets its objectives.

Lead enterprise infrastructure upgrades, network and cloud migration projects. | Requires 10+ years experience with broad infrastructure and cloud technologies, leadership, and strategic planning skills. | Job Description: Mandatory skills: DevOps person with more broad experience with O365, AD, Applications deployment, VMWare etc This is a key position responsible for leading the team responsible for providing solutions, technology and implementation expertise in Enterprise infrastructure upgrades, network migration and cloud migration. In addition, also work with enterprise architecture re-design and streamlining existing solutions. • Development of business cases for key infrastructure upgrades and new investments • Analyze the customer issues in the existing infrastructure and propose solutions to fix them. • Propose alternatives to existing solutions that will lead to better performance, useful new features, and easier maintenance.' Evaluate, determine, understand and translate business demand into architectural requirements. • Research, design and implement security solutions for network infrastructure. • Engineer network solutions for new & existing systems. • Participates with other senior managers to establish strategic plans and objectives for the department. • Work with advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts. • Challenge with working on complex technical problems and providing innovative solutions. • Management of key transformation projects that improve technology standardization across multiple business units and drive down operating costs. • Collaborates with IT Security team to ensure security recommendations are implemented timely. • Ensures all network and infrastructure activities are completed according to existing standard operating procedures. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Systems Engineering, Management Information Systems or relevant discipline is required. A minimum of 10 years of experience in a multidiscipline environment is required. • Deep knowledge of HPE Nimble Storage, Cisco and Meraki Networking, HPE and Dell Servers (stand alone and converged), Firewall infrastructure hardware. • Deep knowledge of Microsoft Server Software, Linux, VMWare and other server technologies. • Deep knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS, and other cloud-based technologies. • Deep understanding of security and interconnection with infrastructure is required. • Proven experience in systems design and development, and with infrastructure technology, including infrastructure monitoring, performance management, and capacity solutions. • Knowledge of GxP and FDA regulations preferred. • Strong inter-personal, communication and negotiation skills (both oral and written) are required. • Ability to work effectively in diverse cross-disciplinary teams. • Must provide exemplary customer service, people and management skills. • Must demonstrate excellent skills in areas of leadership, teamwork, planning/scheduling, problem analysis/resolution and document management are required. • Must be able to adhere to strict project timelines and budgets, and to advise teams and management of impacts and changes to project timelines resources and budgets.

Manage and analyze complex systems, document requirements, and support product development lifecycles. | Experienced in systems analysis, project management, documentation, and stakeholder communication with some familiarity in related technologies. | Title: Connected Services Systems Analyst/ PM Location: Auburn Hills, MI Job Description: • Automotive Industry and Connected Car experience preferred • Product Management/Product Owner Roles and experience • Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex systems. Conduct needs discovery. • Document requirements, create functional specifications, process mapping, and flowcharts. • Participate in design sessions. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Strong systems analysis and business design skills. • Experience in all aspects of systems and business analysis (Hands-on experience creating concepts, flows, uses cases, functional modeling) • Strong facilitation and workshop management skills (JAD, design thinking, etc.) • Experience in full system/product development lifecycle • Solid project experience with a good technology foundation in modern architecture • Strong experience in project/product roll-out (Vision, requirements, use cases, traceability, acceptance, etc.) • Experience working as a liaison between business and technology teams. • Understand system integration mechanisms and APIs. • Ability to learn complex eco system of products quickly and document system to system interactions. • Must be able to work on multiple projects concurrently and changing priorities as required to meet platform requirements and timelines • Participates in design reviews and proactively escalates issues for resolution while understanding the major impacts to technical and business-related areas • Works closely with technical staff to ensure changes are implemented according to required business and technical specifications • Write operational requirements and define support processes for upcoming products and features • Should be able to understand end-to-end system integrations and capture details and demonstrate in flow diagrams • Must Have ability to identify gaps and risks in the system process flow and report them to the architect/design team. • Ability to comprehend end to end functionality of one or more products/features • Demonstrate subject matter expertise on the products/features they are responsible for. • Continuously evolve in the current assignment to grow the product /feature portfolio. • Experience in JIRA required • Familiarity with telematics and/or IoT platforms.