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We have Inside IR35 opportunity for you as “VRA & VRO developer” @ London Area, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
Job Title: “VRA & VRO developer”
Locations: London Area, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
Required Skills:
- Workflow Development: Design, develop, and maintain vRO workflows for the automation of tasks and processes within the virtualized environment using a toolchain framework.
- Blueprint and Template Creation: Create and customize blueprints and templates in vRA for virtual machine provisioning and application deployment.
- Integration with External Systems: Integrate vRO and vRA with external systems, APIs, and third-party tools.
- Scripting and Coding: Utilize JavaScript for vRO scripting and potentially PowerShell or other scripting languages for vRA customization and automation.
- Resource Management: Manage and optimize the allocation of virtualized resources, ensuring efficient use of infrastructure and maintaining performance.
- Troubleshooting and Debugging: Identify and resolve issues related to workflows, blueprints, and automation scripts, utilizing debugging tools and log analysis.
- Policy Configuration: Configure and customize policies within vRA to ensure compliance, security, and governance in virtualized environments.
- Documentation: Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation for workflows, configurations, and automation processes.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with system administrators, network engineers, and developers to implement and optimize automation solutions.
- Knowledge Transfer: Provide training to team members and end-users on the use of vRO and vRA, transferring knowledge about best practices and new features.
- Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the continuous improvement of automation processes, suggesting enhancements and optimizations.
- Security Best Practices: Implement security best practices in vRO and vRA configurations to ensure a secure virtualized environment.
Desirable Skills:
- Proven experience writing code in JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Experience with Python programming language and PowerShell scripting is a plus.
- Basic understanding of networking concepts and configurations within virtualized environments.
- Good understanding and utilization of cloud APIs for integration and automation.
- Familiarity with JSON, YAML, and CSS languages.
- Strong understanding of data center infrastructure and cloud services.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical teams.
- Knowledge of modern browsers and technical agility for adapting to new technologies.
- Familiarity with cloud services and platforms, especially those integrating with VMware solutions like AWS, Azure, or private cloud environments.
Soft Skills:
- Experience working with agile practices and toolsets, including JIRA and Confluence.
- Experience in knowledge transfer and mentoring staff.
- Active listening, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Passionate about technology and solving IT operations-focused problems.
- Experience working directly with people to improve their performance, develop skills, and enhance practices.
- Mindset and behaviors focused on self-mastery.
- Proven experience with Compute, Hypervisors, Storage, Windows, Networks, and Linux.
- Keeping up-to-date with current tools, technologies, and trends, particularly in areas like cybersecurity, data privacy, consent, and regulations.
- Ability to work with industry groups and vendors outside of the Client organization to maintain involvement and influence.
- Accountability for the control and compliance of engineering processes.
- Promote innovation and the adoption of cutting-edge specialist technologies and practices within the domain.
- Encourage the development of engineers through coaching and mentoring.
- Consulting in other areas as required to provide different perspectives to programmers or projects.