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Build and Release Engineer

Description

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We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Build and Release Engineer to join our technology team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing, planning, and overseeing the software build and release processes to ensure efficient and reliable deployment of our software products. You will work closely with the development, QA, and operations teams to streamline the integration and delivery pipeline, automate build processes, manage version control systems, and ensure that the software release cycle is efficient and consistent. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying bottlenecks in the deployment process and implementing solutions to enhance productivity and reduce errors. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering, experience with continuous integration and delivery tools, and a passion for automating and improving software build and release processes. Your goal will be to ensure that our software products are delivered to our customers with the highest quality and in the most efficient manner possible.

Responsibilities

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  • Manage the end-to-end build and release process.
  • Work with development teams to integrate new software features and updates.
  • Automate build, test, and deployment processes to improve efficiency and reliability.
  • Maintain version control and manage code merges.
  • Ensure the integrity of builds and artifacts to support successful production deployments.
  • Monitor the build and release process, identifying and resolving issues as they arise.
  • Collaborate with QA teams to ensure that releases meet quality standards.
  • Document the build and release process and maintain the release schedule.
  • Implement security best practices in the build and release process.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in build and release management.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Proven experience as a Build and Release Engineer or similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle and release processes.
  • Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) tools.
  • Proficiency in version control systems like Git.
  • Experience with automation tools and scripting languages.
  • Understanding of software quality assurance principles.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex software and system issues.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a passion for improving processes.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with CI/CD tools?
  • How do you manage version control in a multi-developer environment?
  • What strategies do you use to ensure the reliability of software releases?
  • Can you give an example of a challenging build or release issue you resolved?
  • How do you stay current with new technologies in build and release management?