zAIOps - Data & AI CI/CD Pipeline Specialist

Introduction
IBM Data & AI CI/CD pipeline team is passionate about improving software delivery throughout the
software development life cycle via automation and best practices. Whether you are working on projects
internally or for a client continuous integration and continuous deployment is critical to the success of IBM
and our clients worldwide. At IBM you will use the latest software development tools techniques and
approaches and work with leading minds in the industry to build solutions you can be proud of. IBM Data &
AI Development team is looking for enthusiastic and talented CI/CD pipeline engineer to join us. Our
services belong to IBM Knowledge Catalog product portfolio. Our services are tightly integrated with IBM
Cloud Pak for Data where customers can access a suite of leading data and AI capabilities in a unified
experience.

Your Role and Responsibilities

• As a CI/CD pipeline engineer you will contribute to a thriving and growing Install Engineering team. You will
• need to have a deep understanding of the pipeline’s goals and the transactions and ensure that pipelines are
• properly defined and performing optimally. This will include custom solutions as well as open source
• DevOps tools (build and deploy automation monitoring and data gathering for our software delivery
• CICD Developer

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Required Technical and Professional Expertise with relevant experience of 7 to 14 years

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and are looking for a job where this level of thinking is essential.
• You have very good analytical skills good eye for detail and can distinguish between major and minor issues.
• You have at least 4 years of experience in testing software and automating tests.
• You enjoy understanding test results in detail and acquiring the knowledge needed to do that.
• You like to involve others in your pursuit of attention to quality.
• You are friendly and open and work well with software developers and other colleagues.
• You are fluent in English and Dutch or are willing to learn the latter through an intensive course.

Key Responsibilities:

• While they are being designed and implemented you think about how new features and bug fixes can be tested.
• You adapt existing tests and design new tests execute them and interpret the results.
• You are responsible for running maintaining and expanding the automated test suites and you think about how we can automate even more.
• You consult with the team about quality aspects such as usability testability and robustness.
• You talk to the developers about the impact of their changes and adjust your tests accordingly.
• You assess risks and advise whether the product is release ready.
• You clearly record test results and other relevant findings in our tracking system.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Candidates having Systems exposure and especially with IBM Z/Mainframe Systems are preferred