Release Engineer

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Job Duties and Responsibilities

Build a strong relationship with the development teams to understand the code, its dependencies and the infrastructure on which it runs

Build and maintain systems that will monitor all aspects of the application and the infrastructure

Help the development team with deployment strategy and capacity planning across development, QA, staging and production environments

Manage Team Foundation Server and Git source repositories

Work with the development team to deploy and manage tools that support SDLC automation, configuration management and release management

Automate and manage routine builds and deployments to DEV/TEST/STAG/PROD environments

Use SAST tools to produce and share code analysis reports

Manage DB script updates with DBA team

Support developers and QA in troubleshooting application issues

Analyze current processes and procedures to seek improvements

Evaluate emerging automation technologies and their potential applications

Able to work on off hours and weekends as the needs arise

Skills Required

Expert-level competency with source code management tools such as Visual Studio, TFS, and Git

3+ years’ experience administering and using CICD tools such as TeamCity (required), Octopus (required), Chef, Puppet, and Jenkins

Strong working knowledge with scriptinglanguages, specifically shell scripting

Ability to troubleshoot deployment and configuration issues and applying solutions

Understanding of firewalls, load balancers, and networking concepts is a plus

Knowledge in one or more of the following technologies - .NET/MVC/IIS/SQL Server/PowerShell

Strong understanding of, and experience operating in an agile development environment

Must be very comfortable working with both developers and system administrators

Must demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills

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