Job Description :
Location : Houston,TX

As a Release Management Engineer you will work as a DevOps Engineer in a Software Development organization. As part of the Release Management group, you will implement and support CI/CD Pipeline and Build Automation solutions. Working as a member of project SCRUM Teams, you will leverage your strong understanding of Configuration Management tools and principles to develop robust software solutions. Using your knowledge of CI/CD tools and methodologies, your collaboration with Development/Testing will enable the SCRUM teams to effectively deliver high quality software through Delivery Automation. With an in-depth knowledge of Cloud platforms and other virtualization technologies, you will help define, implement and monitor Development and Testing environments, ensuring the Software teams have the tools on hand to effectively Develop and Test the software.
Accountabilities
Act as DevOps Engineer for Software Release Management group
Represent Release Management as an active member of the SCRUM Team(s)
Perform Configuration Management, Versioning, Dependency Management activities
Create/Implement Build solutions for Software projects
Create end product deployment artifacts
Script/Automate CI/CD pipeline solutions
Define, Implement and Monitor Development and Testing environments in Azure
Define, document and implement DevOps standards, best practices and processes
Provide Risk Assessment and Mitigation for assigned Products and Projects
Assure Scrum team is following Release Management strategies and best practices
Ensure Build Quality is maintained and any build related issues are identified and communicated in a timely fashion
Technical Competencies
Can demonstrate a strong understanding of DevOps and Configuration Management Practices, Strategies and Techniques
Can demonstrate a working knowledge of TFS, Visual Studio, and Visual Studio Team Services
Can demonstrate a working knowledge of Microsoft vNext build, Git and GitHub
Is familiar with Microsoft Build, Team Build and/or other configuration management tools
Has experience using NuGet, Chocolatey and/or other package management tools
Has experience working with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment tools and processes
Can demonstrate strong understanding of Release Management and Pipeline Management concepts
Has experience with Software versioning and dependency management
Has experience working with Microsoft technology stacks including .NET, WPF and C++ solutions
Can demonstrate a strong understanding of Software Development and Agile methodologies
Has Experience working in Agile/SCRUM environment
Has experience writing PowerShell for Azure environments including ARM and DSC scripting
Has experience with other scripting languages such as Python and/or Ruby
Is familiar with VMWare, HyperV and/or other virtualization environments
Is familiar with Docker and/or other Containerization solutions
Has working knowledge of Chef, Puppet and/or Ansible
Has experience with Business Process Re-Engineering
Is familiar with Open Source tools and technologies and has experience scanning software artifacts for standards compliance
Is detail-oriented
Can demonstrate good troubleshooting/problem solving skills
Interpersonal Competencies
Excellent Oral/Written Communication skills
Team Collaboration
Positive attitude
Willingness to learn
Qualifications
Desired: Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or similar discipline, and 7 years of related experience or through 11 years of Software Release/Configuration Management and/or Software Development experience.
             

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