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Director, DevOps and Cloud and AIOps

Rent-A-Center, Inc. is a rent-to-own operator in the United States. As of December 31, 2008, the Company operated 3,037 Company-owned stores nationwide and in Canada and Puerto Rico, including 31 retail installment sales stores under the name Get It Now and Home Choice, and eight rent-to-own stores located in Canada under the name Rent-A-Centre. The Company?s subsidiary, ColorTyme, is a national franchisor of rent-to-own stores. As of December 31, 2008, ColorTyme had 222 franchised rent-to-own stores in 34 states. The Company?s stores generally offer durable products, such as consumer electronics, appliances, computers and furniture, and accessories under flexible rental purchase agreements that generally allow the customer to obtain ownership of the merchandise at the conclusion of an agreed upon rental period.

Resourceful, innovative, cost-conscious, self-motivated IT Engineering Leader with expertise in Cloud, Middleware and Release Engineering technologies and best practices. A DevOps champion focused on site reliability that insists on automation and infrastructure as code. A leader who is great at building cross-functional relationships and drawing valuable information from all available sources. Enhances existing tools and processes to increase productivity and quality while reducing costs. Thrives on challenging projects and learning opportunities. Specialties: Cloud: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure and MuleSoft CloudHub IAM/Security: Okta, AlertLogic Middleware Technologies: Apache, Tomcat, WebLogic, WebSphere, TIBCO SW Release Tools:Jenkins, Git, Mercurial, SVN, Perforce, Synergy CM, Apache Ant, CruiseControl Languages:C/C++, Perl, HTML, Java, JavaScript, UNIX Shell Scripting, Assembly Level, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, VHDL, GPIB, MATLAB Operating Systems:Windows, Linux, UNIX, HP-UX Other:Software Lifecycle Processes, Software Configuration Management & Release Practices, Software Localization Expertise, Advanced Test Instruments