Engineer, Release Engineering

Job Purpose

The Engineer, Release Engineering will be responsible for ICE’s overall CI strategy. This role is a combination of hands-on and strategic vision around build and deployment working closely with key stakeholders across the company. A successful candidate will understand the complete software/dev lifecycle and have proven track record on developing complete release engineering solutions that will have a high impact and reach across the entire organization.  

Responsibilities

• Partner with development, engineering, and operations teams to collect technical requirements and turn those into deliverables to help build a complete CI/CD strategy. 
• Provide thought leadership to the enterprise for our SDLC and CI strategy 
• Enhance Developer Experience by simplifying existing Build and Code Promotion processes.
• Review existing ICE tools and processes, identify gaps, and identify areas for improvement. 
• POC, demo, and implement software to be used across build and deploy pipelines for on premise bare metal, and virtual across Windows, Linux, and containerized platforms.
• Develop standards and practices for deployments and create re-useable interfaces for consumers. 
• Define standards for configuration management solution(s). 
• Follow market trends and DevOps movements and apply models of continuous improvement to CI. 
• Provide technical leadership, create technical specifications for new micro services and API’s
• Present ideas and strategy, communicate concisely and influence teams and individuals 

Knowledge and Experience 

• BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience 
• 3+ years’ experience with CI/CD toolchains including expert level knowledge of one or many standard tools including, but not limited to, Jenkins, Bitbucket, GitHub, jFrog Artifactory, Ansible, Chef, Terraform.
• Hands on experience on planning, building, and running a complete CI/CD pipeline on native/virtualized infrastructure. 
• Hands On Experience with Build and Assembly technologies like, but not limited to Gradle, Maven, Conan, MSBuild.
• Experience with Distributed and Parallel Build and Test environments.
• Solid understanding of the basic principles of DevOps, CI/CD, agile and lean philosophies 
• Experience with Code Promotion and Lifecyle management.
• Experience migrating Legacy Applications to Containerized Microservices.
• Extensive experience of providing architectural direction to project development teams
• Experience with 1 or more Programming Languages like Python, Go Lang, Java, .NET, C++, C#, or similar 
• Proficiency in Scripting Languages, like Bash, Groovy, PowerShell. 

Preferred Knowledge and Experience   

• Linux and/or Windows Administration Experience 
• Hands on experience with container technologies and orchestration including, but not limited to, Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, Tanzu, OpenShift.
• Experience creating, testing, and using API’s 

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