Automation Engineer - Perforce & GitHub

Automation Engineer - Perforce & GitHub

The Automation Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated workflows to support the migration of source control systems from Perforce to GitHub. This role involves building reliable automation pipelines that ensure a seamless, low-downtime transition while maintaining data integrity and repository structure. The engineer will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to implement automation, validate migrated data, and establish GitHub standards and best practices across the organization.

Mandatory Skills

• Strong expertise in Perforce and Git/GitHub administration, workflows, and version control concepts.
• Hands-on experience with 

  C++11 or later

  , including the 

  Helix Core C++ API

   and 

  libgit2

   for programmatically managing Git repositories.
• Experience with SCM migration tools such as 

  git-p4

  , 

  Perforce Git Fusion

  , and other relevant utilities.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash/Shell, PowerShell) for automation and orchestration.
• Experience in designing automated validation frameworks and integrating tooling into CI/CD pipelines.
• Solid understanding of Git branching models, pull requests, repository governance, and access control.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

Skills: Github,DevOps, Perforce, Kubernetes