Job Description

• Manage all implementation code promotion to multiple testing and production environments during the software development life-cycle.
• Work with the development and quality teams in implementing and enhancing our build/test environment and related processes and tasks.
• Perform minimal debugging to determine where automation failures should be directed to be addressed.
• Design & implement a reliable build/test automation framework.
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with Development and Quality teams.
• Own the process for releasing builds into QA (schedule, release notes, etc).
• Own the process for releasing software to customers, including patches, maintenance releases, etc.
• Maintain and manage release and development branches within code repository to ensure consistency of code check-ins and applicability of related branches.
• Effectively determine when a release branch should be made as well as related branch management policies and best practices.
• Demonstrate understanding of software development life cycles. Hands on knowledge of lab & IT infrastructure, comfortable configuring hardware, networks, software, etc. Familiarity with the following a strong plus: distributed systems, networking, multithreading, enterprise storage.
• Enforce acceptance criteria of turnover packages: code, documentation and other types of software development assets.
• Schedule, perform and notify stakeholders of releases.
• Support off hours release of software.
• Contribute to evolution of configuration management policy and procedures.
• Communicate CM methodologies to development staff.
• Troubleshoot software issues in all environments.
• Review system and machine event and error logs on routine basis.

• Proven experience in release management role supporting an enterprise Information Technology (IT) program.
• Demonstrated experience managing, planning, and scheduling the roll-out of IT services, updates, and releases to the production environment

• ITIL certification desired.

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