Release & Build Engineer

  • Full-time

Job Description

Release & Build Engineer

Herndon, VA.

6 + Months

  • Develop Release Management framework and implement standards, processes, and controls for release and deployment activities

  • Develop sound version control best practices based on systems (Clearcase, svn, etc.), including branching and merging strategies

  • Assist in developing best practices for software build tools (Maven) and continuous integration tools

  • Identify, analyze, coordinate, and resolve environment and infrastructure needs to ensure a smooth running application.

  • Establish and facilitate release team meetings and pertaining to the release process release schedule through completion.

  • Oversee the service reliability and software quality control for releases during SDLC

  • Plan and manage releases/deployment of code through different environments (Development, Test, Staging, UAT, Production), including:

  • Coordination of environment preparation, development and test activities Incident management of environments including the necessary communication to stakeholders.

  • Establish and Maintain environment configuration specification and deployment history environments, and communication to all stakeholders including clients.

  • Maintain environment stability, including Manage upgrade process – preview environment, sandboxes, staging solution, etc.

  • Draft and track migration implementation plans through to closure.

  • Architect and implement metrics required bring transparency in to the migration of code from development, testing, staging, through production.

  • Manage the production release process and implementation plan that ensures the reliability and availability of the platform Identify, analyze, coordinate, and resolve environment and infrastructure needs to ensure a smooth running application.

  • Ability to work with customers, developers, testing, project management, support staff

  • Familiarity with software development life cycle models and agile programming methodologies

  • Familiar with Agile software development model

  • Experience acquiring In-depth understanding of large complex software systems to isolate defects, reproduce defects, assess risk and understand varied customer deployments

  • Quick learner

Additional Information

If you are interested please kindly reply back to Venkat at tekwissen dot com or reach me 734-550-4449