Web Center of Excellence Team Lead

Youngsoft, Inc. ( is a global software solutions IT company, delivering digital enterprise business betterment since 1996. Through collaborative engagement and discovery with our clients and vendors, we co-create industry specialized digital products, applications software, process, programs, and project outcomes. Headquartered in metro-Detroit, we leverage "pods" of Subject Matter Experts, Business Analysts, Solutions Architects, Software Engineers, and Project Managers, fused with HyperCare through our Global Support Centers. Through inclusivity, we share a singular vision to deliver world-class measurable upside results to our customers. It takes a village – come join ours!

• Automation of repeatable processes where possible
• Work with team to design, build and support a robust internal PAAS (platform as a service) capability
• Strong Understanding of SSO concepts(SAML, OAuth, Kerberos )
• Identify and plan for optimization of resources and cost reduction wherever possible
• Recommend and prove the best technology practices, principles and tools for the job
• Apply experience, technical knowledge and innovative techniques to resolve complex Operations challenges.
• Inspire, educate and mentor more junior engineers, helping them grow and build a solid foundation for their career.
• Effectively communicate issues, risks and dependencies with project stakeholders, escalating where appropriate.
• Always look for ways to empirically measure the outcome of the work we complete
• Able to debug Java code to identify the issue and provide solution.
• Champion continuous improvements in Operations capabilities

• Strong experience in automation for the Enterprise.
• Proven ability to develop architectures that incorporate high availability and operational scalability
• Experience with pertinent Scripting languages (Python, JavaScript, PowerShell, Shell, Groovy etc.)
• Strong knowledge on reading Java API’s to code.
• Strong knowledge on SSO protocols (SAML, OIDC, OAUTH)
• Experience with pertinent software tools (Jenkins, Artifactory, GitHub, Maven, Docker, etc.)
• Experience with Test Driven Development practices and frameworks
• Knowledge of Continuous Integration/Deployment/Delivery principles, practices, tools and process.
• Experience with IBM Verify access manager.
• Expertise in modern Integration, APIs and virtualization concerns is essential
• Experience with Java coding.
• Experience with Liferay portal platform.
• Able to write Ansible paly books to automate installation and configuration
• Ability to render system design details in sequence and flow diagrams and other forms of documentation when required
• Experience working with and evaluating open source technologies and demonstrated ability to make objective choices
• Ability to communicate complex architectures and insights in a clear, precise, and actionable manner
• Ability to work in an agile, multi skilled team
• Good understanding of Network layer, OS layer and backend like Oracle DB, LDAP.
• CKA/CKS/CKAD Certification is a plus.