Job Description :
Role: Senior Release Engineer
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Duration: 6 Months +
Work Authorization : Green Card Holder , US Citizen and H1b
Primary Skills : DevOps, Eclipse, Jenkins, Maven, Rational, Release Engineering
We are seeking a talented and experienced leader to join our B2B Customer Relationship Management team. The team is currently responsible for delivering an enterprise platform for sales and service management capabilities for B2B business lines. Core responsibilities are to provide direct build and tooling support for our development organization. You''ll evangelize operational excellence through continuous improvement and optimization of the tools and processes.
While acting as a subject matter expert on the various enterprise class tools (Urban Code Deploy, Eclipse, Rational Team Concert, etc the right candidate will enjoy working in a service role, where flexibility and the ability to multi-task and prioritize is required to excel. You understand that the success and productivity of the scrum teams you interact with is critical to enabling continuous change. You combine team collaboration and your passion for moving fast to deliver frequent, high quality releases that benefit our customers.
Responsibilities:
* Optimize process to use tools and infrastructure for build, test, release and monitoring, focusing on developer productivity, release velocity and product quality.
* Plan, manage, and socialize all release engineering activities
* Continually work towards making improvements in the build/release process
* Focus on improving Engineering productivity by managing and improving Engineering tools (Urban Code Deploy, Eclipse, Rational Team Concert, etc
* Coordinate deliveries from geographically distributed development teams
* Define, collect and report metrics that measure progress and performance of the build and deployment infrastructure
Qualifications:
* Relevant experience with build environment, build automation, build infrastructure, experience on Release Management activities/tools a plus.
* Bachelor''s degree in computer science or information systems or equivalent field required
* 5+ years of technical experience
* Strong knowledge of CI/CD/DevOps concepts, tools and technologies (Rational Team Concert, Urban Code deploy, Eclipse, Jenkins, Maven, Monique, Chef, Git/Stash, Artifactory, Packer, Docker, RightScale, AWS, GCE)
* Proven analytical abilities and using data/facts for decision-making.
* Strong Linux/Unix System Engineering and shell scripting experience
* Experience working in Agile/Scrum/Kanban team environments
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Experience developing and deploying SaaS applications and services into production.
* Exposure to Public Cloud computing
The ideal candidate will also have the following skills and experience:
* Experience building highly performant, scalable, software in a CI/CD environment
* Emotional maturity, adaptability and the ability to lead through influence across organizational and geographical boundaries