Job Description

Job Title: GitHub Actions Expert Developer
Location; Newark, NJ

Job Responsibilities:

• Design & develop custom, reusable GitHub Actions (composite actions, reusable workflows) aligned with engineering standards
• Build scalable workflows supporting thousands of executions with performance & resiliency considerations
• Leverage AI assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Enterprise/Claude Code) to accelerate workflow YAML, composite actions & reusable templates creation while ensuring security & standards compliance
• Use AI agents to troubleshoot pipeline failures (log summaries, misconfiguration detection, remediation suggestions)
• Generate automated workflow correctness checks (linting, validation, policy guardrails) using AI
• Optimize performance & reliability at scale (caching strategies, parallelization, retry/backoff patterns)
• Integrate AI-assisted development within controlled SDLC (PR reviews, branch protection, auditability, compliance)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance automation & developer experience
• Implement best practices in version control, CI/CD & automated testing

Required Skills & Experience (Must Have):

• Strong hands-on expertise in GitHub Actions (reusable workflows & shared action libraries)
• Experience designing large-scale CI/CD solutions (high concurrency, reliability, maintainability)
• Experience using AI coding assistants for CI/CD automation with secure coding & validation practices
• Ability to create repeatable prompts & reusable “agent playbooks” for workflow generation & troubleshooting
• Strong review & validation skills for AI-generated changes (testing, sandbox runs, policy checks)

Technical Skills:

• CI/CD & Automation: GitHub Actions, Jenkins
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, CloudFormation
• Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm

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