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This role supports environment configuration, incident resolution, and test data activities while assisting automation initiatives within CI/CD pipelines.\nThis position aligns with Cayuse’s core values of Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Adaptability, and Integrity by fostering technical solutions that meet customer needs, promoting teamwork, and prioritizing quality in deliverables.\nResponsibilities\nKey Responsibilities\nValidate configuration, integrations, and deployment readiness for non-production environments.\nEnsure systems meet required standards for stability, availability, and integration compatibility before test cycles.\nMonitor environment stability and availability, proactively addressing performance risks and issues.\nCoordinate updates to configurations while ensuring alignment with system requirements and testing schedules.\nSupport environment issue triage, conducting root-cause analysis and implementing rollback and recovery plans.\nAssess risks and respond effectively to environment-related incidents to minimize downtime.\nTrack and document configuration changes while maintaining proper version control.\nManage and coordinate environment access requests, prioritizing security and compliance.\nAssist in provisioning and refreshing data to meet testing requirements.\nCollaborate on CI/CD automation tasks, integrating environment and test data processes for operational efficiency.\nOther duties as assigned.\nQualifications\nQualifications - Here’s What You Need\nA Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).\n5+ years in software engineering or IT systems development.\n3+ years in test environment management, planning, and overall coordination.\n3+ years working with AWS, Azure, databases, and system integrations.\n3+ years managing incidents, performing risk identification, root-cause analysis, rollback, and recovery.\n3+ years integrating environment activities into CI/CD pipelines.\nMust be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment.\nMinimum Skills:\nExceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and articulate manner. \nExceptional verbal and written communication skills. \nExcellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with high-level attention to detail. \nProven ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast past environment with changing priorities; adaptable to change and a quick learner. \nMust be self-motivated and able to work well independently as well as on a multi-functional team. \nAbility to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately \nProficient in MS Office, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.\nPreferred Qualifications: \nA Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Information Technology.\nIn lieu of a Master’s degree, at least nine (9) years of cumulative experience performing performance testing or performance engineering for large scale enterprise systems as defined above. \n7+ years supporting enterprise application environments.\n1+ year supporting large-scale enterprise benefits systems.\n3+ years utilizing cloud and database platforms such as AWS S3, AWS RDS, MS SQL, or AWS EC2.\nDesired Certifications:AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner\nISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level 1\n\nOur Commitment to you / overview of benefits \nMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance; Wellness Program\nFlexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)\nShort-Term and Long-Term Disability options\nBasic Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)\nVoluntary Life and AD&D options\n401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching after one year\nPaid Time Off\nReports to: Program Manager\nWorking Conditions \nProfessional office environment, with the ability to work onsite in the main office.\nMust be physically and mentally able to perform duties extended periods of time.\nAbility to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed to meet the demands of this position.\nMust be able to establish a productive and professional workspace.\nMust be able to sit for long periods of time looking at computer screen.\nMay be asked to work a flexible schedule which may include holidays.\nMay be asked to travel for business or professional development purposes.\nMay be asked to work hours outside of normal business hours.\nOther Duties:Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.\nCayuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. 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