Release Manager/DevOps

1 week ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States TEKsystems Full time

We are hiring a Release Manager/Devops Engineer to join our team remotely

Description:

Technical Release Managers are responsible for developing, managing and organizing releases.

They collaborate and coordinate the implementation activities; focus on dependencies and relationship management; delivering products by bringing software and/or infrastructure as an integrated release package or solution.

Ensure integrity of pre-production and production environments.

Create and own release processes; are central knowledge point of products environment.

Identify efficiencies in the release processes, propose automation solutions or improvements and implement them.

They develop and manage release schedules by ensuring planned milestones are met in a timely manner.

Emphasize on customer experience, efficiencies, cross-functional dependencies, compatibility and implement the releases accordingly.

Required Skills:

5+ years of experience required in Release Management.

3+ years of experience with scripting languages (Python/Ruby/Shell), JS, Java, APIs.

3+ years of experience in developing solutions using Gitlab, Octopus, Jenkins, Ansible and/or Terraform.

2+ years of experience with Change Management and in using ServiceNow as service management tool.

Experience in managing large-scale implementations with many system integrations/dependencies.

Experience working in SAFE or Agile environments (Sprints, Kanban, etc.), in creating user stories in JIRA and in using Confluence.

Experience with AWS and/or GCP platforms.

Ability to understand architecture and integrations with API Services.

Experience in defining release management process and identifying process improvements.

Experience in managing Infrastructure changes and interdependencies with applications.

Hands on experience in virtualization and containerization with Docker and Kubernetes.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Release Management (75%):

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 work 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 production verifications.

Gather application, component (infrastructure) data and dependencies required for releases.

Execute production deployments and implementation plans during the production readiness phase.

Communicate implementation plans, release statuses, issues and resolutions to stakeholders and leadership in a timely manner.

Lead RCA and post implementation review meetings, gather and coordinate implementation issues resolutions and communications.

Accountable for developing process improvements and training of release processes to stakeholders.

Release Engineering/Automation (25%):

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 activities.

Design and develop solutions to support continuous delivery.

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.


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