Senior Application Engineer/Process Automation Developer-Distributed

Navy Federal
Vienna, VA
On-site

Who this role is best for

Geared toward candidates comfortable with distributed systems and automation consulting, with a focus on cross-technology collaboration and enterprise-level orchestration.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with experience in enterprise automation and cross-functional integration
    — “Partner with the various technology teams to identify and reengineer processes”
  • Individuals who can translate technical concepts into business-friendly language
    — “present the process in terms that the customer understands”
  • Professionals skilled in both orchestration and web application development
    — “Design, build, test, and update reusable automations, web applications and workflow services”

Things to consider

  • No visa sponsorship is available, requiring U.S. work authorization upfront
    — “Navy Federal Credit Union currently does not provide sponsorship for this role”
  • The role may require familiarity with military or federal credit union operations
    — “Working knowledge of Navy Federal business processes and applications”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in designing highly available automation systems
    — “Design and implement highly available automation using orchestration platforms”
  • Demonstrate ability to advocate for automation across technical teams
    — “Advocate the concepts and realization of web applications and the orchestration platform”
  • Include examples of technical documentation creation in your application
    — “Develop thorough technical documentation including diagrams”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • implemented distributed intake channels
  • supported Enterprise orchestration platform
  • identified and reengineered processes
Typical background
Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceKnowledge of front-end technologiesExperience in development and testing of web applications

Skills & requirements

Required

Micro Focus Operations OrchestrationPHP.NETWeb ServicesWeb ApplicationsWorkflow ServicesDatabase AdministrationData AnalysisTechnical DocumentationITIL PrinciplesMicrosoft Active DirectoryMicrosoft IISLinux - Red Hat Enterprise LinuxStorage TechnologiesNetworking Technologies

Preferred

PHP 8+User Authentication And AuthorizationIntegration Of Multiple Data SourcesSQL Query ToolsMicrosoft Active DirectoryMicrosoft IISCurrent Windows ServersLinux - Red Hat Enterprise LinuxStorage TechnologiesNetworking TechnologiesNavy Federal Business Processes And Applications

Stack & domain

Micro Focus Operations OrchestrationPHP.NETWeb ServicesWindowsDatabase AdministrationData AnalysisWeb ApplicationsAutomationOrchestrationWeb ApisWindows Batch ScriptingLDAP TechnologiesMicrosoft IISLinuxStorage TechnologiesNetworking TechnologiesNavy Federal Business ProcessesCommunicationTeamworkFinance

About the role

Original posting from Navy Federal

Navy Federal Credit Union currently does not provide sponsorship for this role. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Implement, maintain and support distributed intake channels, web services and Enterprise orchestration platform. Provide consulting services to clients across the Enterprise with the ability to understand and assimilate complex cross-discipline and cross-technology concepts and processes. Design, build, test, and update reusable automations, web applications and workflow services using Micro Focus Operations Orchestration, PHP, .NET, web services and other programming languages.

Partner with the various technology teams to identify and reengineer processes as they onboard to the orchestration or migrate to web applications.  Design and implement highly available automation using orchestration platforms (preferably Open Text Operations Orchestrations) dependent on server, storage, database and network technologies in accordance with NFCU standards. Continue the advancement of the orchestration platform through evaluation, engineering, and adopting emerging technologies and practices in the industry. Partake in efforts to automate and orchestrate repeatable administration tasks.  Make necessary improvements to increase reliability and reusability.  Advocate the concepts and realization of web applications and the orchestration platform within the NFCU environment increasing the readiness and adoption across technologies stacks and teams. Develop thorough technical documentation including diagrams

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or the equivalent combination of training, education, and experience  Knowledge of front-end technologies, such as Javascript, HTML5 and CSS3  Knowledge of object oriented PHP programming Experience in development and testing of web applications Programming/scripting languages (Python, PHP, Java, PowerShell/PowerCLI, Perl, VBScript, Windows batch scripting, web services and/or web APIs) Experience working with WindowsExperience with database administration (MySQL, Oracle, DB2, and/or SQL Server) Experience performing data analysis  Experience that demonstrates skill in understanding and applying technical information to automation opportunities and present the process in terms that the customer understands Possess excellent oral and written communication skills 

Desired Qualifications

Solid understanding of the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) principles, practices and processes in providing and managing the delivery of a large scale, Enterprise-wide service. This includes incident management, problem management, change management, configuration management, and availability/continuity management. PHP 8+ User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers and environments Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system Experience with SQL Query tools  Microsoft Active Directory  (LDAP technologies) Microsoft IIS  Current Windows Servers and knowledge of managing a clustered environment Linux - Red Hat Enterprise Linux  Storage Technologies (SAN, NAS, Replication and Backup) Networking Technologies – Layer 2/Layer 3 switching and routing, F5, GSLB, Load Balancers Working knowledge of Navy Federal business processes and applications  

Additional Information

Hours: 

Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM 

Locations 

820 Follin Ln. Vienna, Virginia 22180141 Security Drive Winchester, VA 226025550 Heritage Oaks Dr. Pensacola, FL 32526

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