Release Manager (AWS/Cloud) - Contract/CTH
E*Pro Inc, Boston, MA, United States
Release Manager (AWS/Cloud) - Contract/CTH
E*Pro Consulting service offerings include contingent Staff Augmentation of IT professionals, Permanent Recruiting, and Temp-to-Hire. Our industry expertise within financial services, Insurance, Telecom, Manufacturing, Technology, Media and Entertainment, Pharmaceutical, Health Care, and service industries ensures our services are customized to meet specific needs. For more details please visit our website www.epro-tech.com.
We have been retained for providing recruiting assistance for direct hires by one of the world-leading information technology consulting, services, and business process outsourcing organizations.
Responsibilities
Own the Release Management lifecycle including scheduling, coordinating, and the management of releases across the enterprise for multiple applications and portfolios.
Build the IT Release Calendar working closely with IT release managers from different portfolios.
Lead the effort of defining the IT strategic direction for release management tools.
Assist in managing projects and interdependencies to ensure milestone adherence and the integrity of releases.
Define source control strategies according to business needs of application portfolio.
Analyze existing release processes to identify opportunities for improvement using automation and new technologies.
Create automated processes for releasing and deploying software.
Develop and implement continuous integration and deployment pipelines using Jenkins and other CI tools.
Perform software deployments as needed.
Construct and build tools for checking system performance.
Collaborate with other developers, testers, and system engineers to ensure quality product enhancements.
Experience
5+ years overall, 7 years preferred.
3+ years as Release Engineer/Release Manager.
1+ years working on automated build and deploy pipelines.
Experience with large scale AWS deployments.
Technical Expertise
Exposure to multiple industry-leading local and distributed configuration management systems: Jenkins, Hudson, Rundeck.
Working knowledge of Puppet/Chef.
Amazon Web Services.
MySQL.
Ant, Maven, Rake.
Ruby, Perl, Shell scripting.
Git/GitHub, Subversion, CVS.
Familiarity with Linux/Windows Administration.