Staff Build & Release Engineer - DevOps

Job Description Summary

As a Staff Build & Release Engineer – DevOps, you will be responsible for providing build and release strategy and hands on implementation for highly complex as well as parallel and concurrent releases for a Software Product.

You will manage Continuous Code Integration, Deployments and Tests within Software Development Life Cycle, working independently and is seen as a Technical Leader.

The role demonstrates deep understanding of concurrent software development, its effect on build management and releasing the builds across versions and environments.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Owning strategy, designing and implementation for builds, continuous integration, delivery, test and release processes for large and complex releases of a product and at times expands the scope across multiple concurrent releases.

Managing and improving release process, focusing on scale and efficiency and deploying the right builds across environments.

Managing key deliverables and mentors junior team members.

Contributing in driving initiatives such as defining standards and processes to ensure quality.

Working cross functionally with other business departments to align activities and deliverables.

Developing and enhancing the test infrastructure and continuous integration framework used across teams.

Determining best practices and principals and promotes them across the team.

Demonstrating expert knowledge in developing and executing automated builds and scripts.

Learning new build and releasing techniques and methodologies and trains the team in the same.

Working with developers and stakeholders to deliver quality software through the build and deployment system.

Partnering with and provides direction to fellow team members to diagnose bugs and formulate solutions.

Evangelisting and adopting and use industry best practices to improve Build, Release and Continuous integration and delivery processes.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

Strong experience in software development with a strong focus on DevOps principles and practices.

Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

Extensive experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, CircleCI).

Strong understanding and experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Solid understanding of networking concepts, operating systems (Linux/Windows), and database systems.

Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef).

Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).

Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

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Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes