FAQs
What is the main mission of Ansys?
The main mission of Ansys is to power innovation that drives human advancement through simulation technology.
What is the role of the DevOps Engineer II at Ansys?
The DevOps Engineer II supports the development of software products, processes, and supporting systems, collaborating with a team to accomplish development objectives and oversee software releases.
What are the key duties of a DevOps Engineer II?
Key duties include designing deployment strategies, managing build pipelines, removing bottlenecks in deployment processes, utilizing Helm for Kubernetes deployments, scripting and automation, implementing monitoring solutions, maintaining documentation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
What educational background is required for this position?
A Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field with 2 years of experience is required, or a Master’s degree with no experience and/or 3+ years of experience in relevant fields.
What experience is needed in cloud environments?
Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer in cloud environments is required, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure and AWS.
What programming skills are necessary for this position?
Strong programming and scripting skills are necessary, particularly with a focus on Python.
Is knowledge of containerization technologies required?
Yes, proven practical experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes is required.
What tools related to infrastructure as code (IaC) should a candidate be familiar with?
Candidates should have knowledge of infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
Are there preferred qualifications for this role?
Yes, preferred qualifications include prior customer support experience for on-premises infrastructure, experience in a large-scale commercial software testing environment, and familiarity with ASPICE and ISO26262 standards.
Is fluency in other languages besides English beneficial?
Yes, fluency in German and/or French is considered a plus.
What kind of work culture does Ansys promote?
Ansys promotes a collaborative environment built on respect, autonomy, and ethics, valuing diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging.
Does Ansys provide opportunities for career advancement?
Yes, Ansys offers opportunities to learn, discover, and collaborate, aiming to empower employees to realize their career potential through innovation and technology.
What does Ansys expect from its employees regarding commitment and behaviors?
Ansys expects employees to commit to audacious goals, work seamlessly as a team, demonstrate mastery, and deliver outstanding results.