Specialist Devops Engineer Lifecycle

Description:

As a DevOps Engineer in the Lifecycle domain, you will be joining our Tech department. Our Tech department is the driving force behind the technology in our organization. Powered by our innovative strategies, our Tech teams ensure we’re fully aligned to develop, maintain, and improve our technology platforms and applications. The Lifecycle domain, powered by Employee Central (EC), supports over 400K employees and workers at Ahold Delhaize by managing HR processes and data. It is essential for smooth transitions throughout the employee lifecycle and requires ongoing updates to integrate with other systems and meet business needs.

As AD Group and the field of technology evolve continuously, we encourage our associates to grow with us. Personal development and learning are vital. The more we learn, the better we’re able to ensure that the rest of the organization learns and develops too. We’re collaborative, ambitious, and open, taking ownership of our work, and continuously challenge ourselves and each other. That said, we work hard and have lots of fun along the way, too.

You will be given the freedom and responsibility to take ownership of your work and broaden your horizons by working together with knowledgeable colleagues from different countries who have an abundance of expertise in many areas. We will continually invest in you and help you build on your talents and skills for the future.

Key responsibilities of your role

Your role is highly diverse and encompasses various responsibilities. Here are the key ones:

Application Configuration and Development:

• Write programs in software code & configuration according to functional and non-functional criteria and quality standards.

• Configure systems in production environments.

• Work with the HR -Product organization team to ensure that developments align with business processes and meet functional specifications.

• Report progress and issues to the Head of Tech and Scrum Master.

• Define solutions for technical IT bottlenecks for new and existing technical (software) systems.

• Perform quality checks on code/configuration and review recurring incidents.

• Install and test applications.

• Ensure all delivered products comply with information security, data privacy, license compliance, and audit compliance & control guidelines.

Application Design:

• Design, maintain, and improve software solutions as part of application lifecycle management.

• Translate business criteria and customer needs into technical products in close collaboration with the Head of Techs.

• Describe technical solutions for user stories or complex systems that meet customer needs and ensure good manageability of the system.

• Translate user stories into specific tasks (features) and plan actions based on the chosen technical solution.

• Support the product team/Head of Tech during the design phase.

Continuous Optimization and Improvement:

• Define possible improvements.

• Plan and execute improvement actions.

• Perform checks after implementing improvements to verify if the objectives have been achieved.