Staff Build & Release Engineer - DevOps

**Job Description Summary

As a Staff Build & Release Engineer – DevOps, you will be responsible for providing build and release strategy and hands on implementation for highly complex as well as parallel and concurrent releases for a Software Product.

You will manage Continuous Code Integration, Deployments and Tests within Software Development Life Cycle, working independently and is seen as a Technical Leader.

The role demonstrates deep understanding of concurrent software development, its effect on build management and releasing the builds across versions and environments.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Owning strategy, designing and implementation for builds, continuous integration, delivery, test and release processes for large and complex releases of a product and at times expands the scope across multiple concurrent releases.

• Managing and improving release process, focusing on scale and efficiency and deploying the right builds across environments.

• Managing key deliverables and mentors junior team members.

• Contributing in driving initiatives such as defining standards and processes to ensure quality.

• Working cross functionally with other business departments to align activities and deliverables.

• Developing and enhancing the test infrastructure and continuous integration framework used across teams.

• Determining best practices and principals and promotes them across the team.

• Demonstrating expert knowledge in developing and executing automated builds and scripts.

• Learning new build and releasing techniques and methodologies and trains the team in the same.

• Working with developers and stakeholders to deliver quality software through the build and deployment system.

• Partnering with and provides direction to fellow team members to diagnose bugs and formulate solutions.

• Evangelizing and adopting and use industry best practices to improve Build, Release and Continuous integration and delivery processes.

• Leading and coordinating a team of DevOps/Build & Release Engineers, providing technical guidance, workload prioritization, coaching, and support to ensure successful delivery of release and deployment objectives.

• Supporting team development through mentoring, knowledge sharing, performance coaching, and fostering adoption of DevOps best practices across the organization.

• Interfacing with program & product teams for prioritizing, planning and executing DevOps deliverable.

• Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

• Strong experience in software development with a strong focus on DevOps principles and practices.

• Experience leading, mentoring, or coordinating technical teams, with demonstrated ability to guide engineers and drive delivery outcomes.

• Strong leadership, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

• Extensive experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, CircleCI).

• Strong understanding and experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

• Solid understanding of networking concepts, operating systems (Linux/Windows), and database systems.

• Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef).

• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).

• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

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Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: **Yes