Immediate Hiring:: Technical Release Manager in Madison, WI (Remote till covid)
Nelson White
Visa Type: USC/GC/H1B/ GC EAD -- No H1B transfer cases please
Hello Partner,
Hope you are doing well...!!!!
Job Title : Technical Release Manager
Location : Madison, WI (Remote till covid)
Duration : Long Term – contract
Experience Level: 8+ Years
Job Description:
Technical Release Managers are responsible for developing, managing and organizing releases. They collaborate and coordinate the implementation activities; focus on dependency and relationship management; to deliver products bringing software and/or infrastructure as an integrated release package or solution. TRMs ensure integrity of pre-prod and prod environments are protected by owning and/or creating release processes; are a central knowledge point of applications’ environment. TRMs identify efficiencies in the release processes, propose automation solutions or improvements and implement them. They develop and manage release timelines by ensuring planned milestones are met as well as all components are getting packaged together in a timely manner. TRMs emphasize on customer experience, efficiencies, integrations, compatibility and plan the releases accordingly.
Automating release processes using multiple tools and technologies will be the primary focus for this candidate.
Required Skills:
· 5+ years of experience required in Release Management.
· 3+ years of experience with scripting languages (Python/Ruby/Shell), JS, Java, APIs, CloudBees Jenkins.
· 1-2 years of experience in developing solutions in ServiceNow (Reports and Dashboards) and GitLab.
· Experience in managing large scale implementations with many system integrations and dependencies.
· Strong engineering experience in DevOps and Continuous Delivery.
· Strong knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
· Experience working in SAFE or Agile environments (Sprints, Kanban, etc.) and with Atlassian suite (JIRA, Confluence).
· Experience with AWS resources and features such as EC2, S3, EBS,
VPC, ELB, Route 53, Auto Scaling, Security Groups, SNS, SQS, and Cloud
Formation.
· Change Management process knowledge and tool experience (e.g., ServiceNow)
Role Responsibilities:
Release Management:
· Accountable for creating, managing and maintaining the specifics of Release Processes and Schedules.
· Collaborate with leadership and customers to understand their perspectives of balancing speed and risk.
· Identifies and analyzes risks, conflicts and impacts within and across multiple releases and works with project teams to mitigate issues.
· Collaborate with cross functional teams to maintain high-quality deployment artifacts as they move through the entire release lifecycle.
· Responsible of all release activities within the implementation of a given project:
• Prepare implementation plans, review with project teams and stakeholders including contact lists, communications, back outs, and prod verifications.
• Gather application, component (infrastructure) data and dependencies required for releases.
• Execute implementation plan during the final change to prod window and communicate status during deployments and prod verifications.
• Communicate implementation plans, statuses, and issues to stakeholders and leadership.
• Gather and coordinate post implementation issues’ resolutions and communications.
· Accountable for developing process improvements and training of release processes to stakeholders.
Release Engineering/Automation:
· Identifies improvement opportunities, develops and implements automation solutions to improve process times and increase delivery speed.
· Foresight to anticipate potential problems, innovate and implement new automation/engineering solutions.
· Influence parallel development strategies including branching, merging, and source code management.
· Automating deployment workflows including pre-release, release, and post-release steps.
· Design and develop solutions to support continuous delivery.
Desired Skills:
· Configuring Terraform to provision AWS resources as well as troubleshoot existing Terraform/shell scripts.
· Experience in virtualization and containerization with Docker and Kubernetes.
· Experience with any release orchestration tool.
Thanks & Best regards,
Nelson White
Sr. Recruiter | Talent Acquisition Team
Conquest Tech Solutions, Inc.
Direct: 302-403-0872
Phone: (302) 286-9010 EXT 109
Fax: (302) 357-9305
Email: nel...@conq-tech.com
Hangouts: nelson...@gmail.com
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Nelson White
Visa Type: USC/GC/H1B/ GC EAD -- No H1B transfer cases please
Hello Partner,
Hope you are doing well...!!!!
Job Title : Technical Release Manager
Location : Madison, WI (Remote till covid)
Duration : Long Term – contract
Job Description:
Technical Release Managers are responsible for developing, managing and organizing releases. They collaborate and coordinate the implementation activities; focus on dependency and relationship management; to deliver products bringing software and/or infrastructure as an integrated release package or solution. TRMs ensure integrity of pre-prod and prod environments are protected by owning and/or creating release processes; they are the central knowledge point of applications’ environment. TRMs identify efficiencies in the release processes, propose automation solutions or improvements and implement them. They develop and manage release timelines by ensuring planned milestones are met as well as all components are getting packaged together in a timely manner. TRMs emphasize on customer experience, efficiencies, integrations, compatibility and plan the releases accordingly.