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TXU Retail Services Company lists this Principal Devops Platform Engineer opportunity in irving, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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## Principal Devops Platform EngineerApplylocations: Irving, Texastime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.**Job Summary**The Principal Devops Platform Engineer will be responsible for driving development and strategy for multiple data and analytics platforms with emphasis on designing highly available and self healing platforms. The role is expected to leverage relationships with business and technology users to learn the business processes the applications support. They play a pivotal role in delivering data needs, identifying and driving documentation and process improvements, performing support activities for Technology Services, and engaging technology and business users for ideas to improve the user experience.**Job Description****Key Accountabilities**•Implement and maintain cloud native machine learning analytics platforms; Build services to deploy data ingestion pipelines, machine learning models on Kubernetes based platform.•Create data policies, standards, guidelines and procedures in order to ensure data to support analytics is available, responsive, and achieving business outcomes and objectives•Create and implement data and analytics solutions or enhancements to improve overall Vistra data architecture; conduct research and make recommendations on new data management processes and innovations.•Partner closely with vendors, service providers, the business and internal team to define and understand analytics needs in order to achieve key performance indicators and Service Level Agreements for the benefit of Vistra and its business objectives.•Determine analytics business needs and translate them into functional requirements, update/create documentation•Participate in analytics projects and Agile teams; make recommendations and implement changes to mitigate risks and optimize analytics performance.**Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements*** 10+ years professional experience in a technology or business field* Associate Level AWS Certification is required.* Well versed in Devops or Site reliability engineering (SRE) tenets.* 2+ years in an SRE/Operations/DevOps role as part of a team* 3+ years hands on AWS experience* Kubernetes subject matter expert (EKS Preferred)* Experience in writing and maintaining helm charts* Experience in maintaining ML Stack workloads running on Kubernetes including Airflow, Data pipelines, Rest API’s.* Hands on experience with Prometheus or other K8s monitoring solutions* 2+ years of hands on experience with Python* Deliver cloud native devsecops on AWS solutions.* Proven experience analyzing code for non-standard practices, errors, and security vulnerabilities and presenting detailed remediation plans.* Experience managing and delivering enterprise-wide initiatives related to the platforms supported by the team.* Ability to learn quickly, be self motivated to improve knowledge and tackle new challenges* Superior organizational skills, communication skills, and attention to detail required* Skilled at creating executive-level communications and presenting to and interacting with leaders* Bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or a related field from an accredited college/university (or equivalent)**Key Metrics**•System availability •Data Availability•Data Quality**Job Family**Information Technology**Company**Vistra Corporate Services Company**Locations**Irving, TexasTexas### *We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!*### ***If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.*****It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.****If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at to make a request.**### About UsVistra (NYSE: VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company based in Irving, Texas, that provides essential power resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine.Vistra is the largest competitive power generator in the U.S., with a capacity of approximately 41,000 megawatts, or enough to power 20 million homes, operating in all of the major competitive wholesale markets in the country. Vistra is a leader in the energy transformation and expansion with an unyielding focus on reliability, affordability, and sustainability, powered by a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. The company continues to grow its zero-carbon resources, operating the second-largest fleet of competitive nuclear power plants in the country, substantial battery energy storage capacity, and a growing number of solar facilities.Vistra is one of the largest competitive electricity providers in the country and takes an innovative, customer-centric approach to retail, offering solutions to meet customers’ needs, including more than 50 renewable energy plans. Through its family of retail brands, Vistra serves approximately 5 million residential, commercial, and industrial retail customers.As a leader in the responsible transformation of the country’s energy supply, Vistra has made significant progress towards its 2030 and 2050 targets. The company has committed to a 60% reduction of Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, as compared to our 2010 baseline, and net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, assuming necessary technological advancements and public policy incentives are achieved. Learn more about our environmental, social, and governance efforts and read the company’s sustainability report at hardworking team is committed to its purpose, “lighting up lives, powering a better way forward” and is guided by four core principles: we do business the right way, we work as a team, we compete to win, and we care about our stakeholders, including our customers, our communities where we work and live, our employees, and our investors. Learn more about how Vistra is powering a better way forward at vistracorp.com.Come join us and be part of something special! Click here to learn more about Vistra.
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