Tyler Technologies
Tyler Technologies Public Safety Team is seeking a motivated Cloud DevOps Engineer with proven AWS experience to join our team. In this role, you will focus on automating the upgrade process for our software products, ensuring smooth and reliable deployments. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teamsincluding development, quality assurance, and operationsto build robust automation frameworks, create prevalidation tests, and continuously improve our upgrade processes.
Key Responsibilities
Upgrade Process Automation:
Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks and scripts specifically for automating our software upgrade process within AWS environments. Leverage AWS services (e.g., EC2, Lambda, CloudFormation, CloudWatch) to streamline infrastructure provisioning and upgrade workflows. Prevalidation Testing:
Develop and implement automated prevalidation tests to assess system readiness before initiating upgrades. Validate system integrity post-upgrade to prevent downtime or performance issues. Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Work closely with development, QA, Watchtower and operations teams to understand changing upgrade requirements and integrate automation solutions into the upgrade process. Participate in regular meetings to provide status updates and troubleshoot issues. Testing and Quality Assurance:
Build and maintain automated testing suites that support CI/CD practices. Monitor automation outputs and logs to quickly identify and resolve failures. Identify process gaps and recommend enhancements to improve efficiency and reliability. Stay updated with the latest AWS tools and automation best practices. Location
Troy, Michigan Travel
0-5% Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience). 35 years of professional experience in automation engineering, with a focus on AWS-based environments. Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or similar for developing automation scripts. Familiarity with basic SQL processes: Ability to write simple queries, understand relational data structures, and perform basic data validations. Excellent problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented mindset. Strong communication and collaboration skills; familiarity with agile methodologies and CI/CD practices is highly desirable. Preferred Qualifications
Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation. Prior experience in automating upgrade processes in a production environment. AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Developer Associate) are a plus. Great Place to Work & Grow Your Career
Come join us as we transform the public sector! Our mission, vision, and values guide everything we do. Were also frequently recognized as a great workplace locally and nationally. Taking Care of You & Your Family
Your health and well-being are important to us. Thats why we invest in our team members by offering competitive benefits to support their health and financial wellness. Tyler is subject to regulations, guidelines, and/or client requirements relating to the qualifications of Tyler personnel performing certain client work. Because of the nature of this position, it is a requirement that the candidate can successfully pass a federal background check at the time an offer is extended and over the course of employment with Tyler. Tyler Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Upgrade Process Automation:
Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks and scripts specifically for automating our software upgrade process within AWS environments. Leverage AWS services (e.g., EC2, Lambda, CloudFormation, CloudWatch) to streamline infrastructure provisioning and upgrade workflows. Prevalidation Testing:
Develop and implement automated prevalidation tests to assess system readiness before initiating upgrades. Validate system integrity post-upgrade to prevent downtime or performance issues. Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Work closely with development, QA, Watchtower and operations teams to understand changing upgrade requirements and integrate automation solutions into the upgrade process. Participate in regular meetings to provide status updates and troubleshoot issues. Testing and Quality Assurance:
Build and maintain automated testing suites that support CI/CD practices. Monitor automation outputs and logs to quickly identify and resolve failures. Identify process gaps and recommend enhancements to improve efficiency and reliability. Stay updated with the latest AWS tools and automation best practices. Location
Troy, Michigan Travel
0-5% Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience). 35 years of professional experience in automation engineering, with a focus on AWS-based environments. Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or similar for developing automation scripts. Familiarity with basic SQL processes: Ability to write simple queries, understand relational data structures, and perform basic data validations. Excellent problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented mindset. Strong communication and collaboration skills; familiarity with agile methodologies and CI/CD practices is highly desirable. Preferred Qualifications
Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation. Prior experience in automating upgrade processes in a production environment. AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Developer Associate) are a plus. Great Place to Work & Grow Your Career
Come join us as we transform the public sector! Our mission, vision, and values guide everything we do. Were also frequently recognized as a great workplace locally and nationally. Taking Care of You & Your Family
Your health and well-being are important to us. Thats why we invest in our team members by offering competitive benefits to support their health and financial wellness. Tyler is subject to regulations, guidelines, and/or client requirements relating to the qualifications of Tyler personnel performing certain client work. Because of the nature of this position, it is a requirement that the candidate can successfully pass a federal background check at the time an offer is extended and over the course of employment with Tyler. Tyler Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr