DevX Build Pipeline Engineer / DevOps Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain Groovy-based Jenkins pipeline steps supporting build, test, packaging, scanning, and deployment activities.
• Extend Python tooling to support SLSA provenance, SBOM generation, digest validation, and security scan aggregation processes.
• Optimize CI/CD pipeline performance through parallelization, caching strategies, dependency prefetching, and scope-reduced BOM generation.
• Ensure artifact integrity through accurate SHA1 and SHA256 mapping, reproducible builds, and evidence modeling practices.
• Refactor and standardize legacy scripts by removing global state dependencies and consolidating hashing and templating standards.
• Document ci-config.yaml standards, implementation guidelines, and usage patterns across engineering teams.
• Mentor engineering teams on secure pipeline development, DevSecOps practices, and supply-chain security standards.
• Troubleshoot pipeline incidents, identify root causes, and implement preventative improvements.
• Support feature enhancements, bug classification, hot fixes, and pipeline optimization initiatives.
• Collaborate with engineering and platform teams to strengthen CI/CD scalability, automation, and security posture.
• Support container, SAST, SonarQube, Sonatype IQ, and security scanning integrations across pipeline ecosystems.
• Contribute to Terraform, Helm, GitOps, release automation, and cloud platform integration initiatives where required.
• Minimum 7 years of engineering experience with at least 3 years focused on CI/CD platform engineering or DevSecOps environments.
• Strong expertise in Jenkins and Groovy Shared Library development.
• Advanced Python automation and scripting experience including JSON and YAML processing.
• Strong knowledge of Maven, NPM, Python packaging ecosystems, and container image metadata management.
• Experience with supply-chain security standards including SLSA, CycloneDX SBOM, digests, and artifact integrity practices.
• Hands-on experience with SonarQube, Sonatype IQ, SAST scanning, container security scanning, and related tooling.
• Proven experience optimizing CI/CD performance through caching, parallelization, and dependency management.
• Understanding of compliance, security, and governance requirements within enterprise engineering environments.
• Experience with Terraform modules, Helm chart publishing, GitOps, or release automation is advantageous.
• Exposure to GCP or AWS cloud platforms is beneficial.
• Strong communication, documentation, troubleshooting, and stakeholder collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently with strong ownership and delivery focus.
• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country where the position is based, without requiring employer sponsorship.
• HelloKindred is committed to fair, transparent, and inclusive hiring practices. We assess candidates based on skills, experience, and role-related requirements.
• We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. While we review every application carefully, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Additional Information

Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: November 30, 2026 Work set up: Hybrid - 3 days onsite mandatory Clearance required: BPSS Our client in the Information Technology and Services industry is looking for a DevX Build Pipeline Engineer / DevOps Engineer to support the development, optimization, and security of enterprise CI/CD pipeline platforms within a large-scale engineering environment. This role will focus on evolving Jenkins Shared Libraries, strengthening software supply-chain integrity, improving build performance, and delivering secure, scalable, and provenance-rich pipeline solutions across multi-language build ecosystems.

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