Staff Git Administrator

Join the leader in entertainment innovation and help us design the future. At Dolby, science meets art, and high tech means more than computer code. As a member of the Dolby team, you’ll see and hear the results of your work everywhere, from movie theaters to smartphones. We continue to revolutionize how people create, deliver, and enjoy entertainment worldwide. To do that, we need the absolute best talent. We’re big enough to give you all the resources you need, and small enough so you can make a real difference and earn recognition for your work. We offer a collegial culture, challenging projects, and excellent compensation and benefits.

Staff Git Administrator
 
Job Summary
 
Come be a part of the team responsible for building, releasing, automating and configuring changes through all stages of the build and release cycle at Dolby. This role places a heavy emphasis on supporting a large community of developers in using the Git Code repository. The ideal candidate will be someone who is passionate about developing software the right way and knows how to maximize efficiency within the SDLC through proper usage of SCM tools. A keen eye towards troubleshooting and solving problems is paramount. You will maintain, design and develop the Dolby SCM ecosystem. Your previous experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of complex Git architecture and experience migrating large organizations into Git culture is key. You'll work on improving speed, efficiency and scalability of the overall SCM tools ecosystem.  Essential to this opportunity is the ability to successfully work across functional (development/testing, deployment, systems/infrastructure) and project teams to ensure continuous operation of the Git environment, automating wherever feasible process enforcing rules, triggers and integrations. You'll proactively communicate with the team & will seek opportunities to implement improvements to internal team processes. You'll also contribute to an atmosphere of cross-functional teamwork within the organizations, defining and implementing best SCM practices across various product groups in Dolby’s regional development centers in Europe, APAC and North America.   
You will architect, enable and maintain enterprise level ecosystem of Software Configuration Management tools and technologies that will make the Dolby Software Development Processes more efficient, reliable, and cost effective.
 
Job Functions and Competencies 
 
•    Maintaining, Designing and developing Enterprise level Git implementation.
•    Configuring and managing Git servers, LFS implementation, and Development Tools Integrations.
•    Managing Disk Space, Archiving Data, Establishing Solid Disaster Recovery Procedures.
•    Managing Permissions and Projects Nomenclature, establishing protocols to ensure our SCM environment is secure and  protected.
•    Thorough understanding of Git operations and architecture, disaster recovery, backups and administration. 
•    Experience with theory of Continuous Integration and automation tools is a plus.
•    Experience with migrating source code repositories from legacy SCM systems is required.
 
Skills, Education and Attribute Competencies
 
•    BS degree in Computer Science or Software engineering
•    Git administration experience in a self-hosted, enterprise environment
•    Proficiency with Python and Shell
•    Some experience with SQL and relational databases administration (i.e. PostgreSQL, MySQL)
•    Strong experience in Linux/Unix system administration  

Dolby will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of San Francisco Police Code, Article 49, and Administrative Code, Article 12

Equal Employment Opportunity:
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