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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Release Engineer to join our dynamic technology team. As a Release Engineer, you will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and controlling the software development and delivery process. You will work closely with development, QA, and operations teams to ensure that software releases are delivered on time, meet quality standards, and are deployed efficiently across various environments. Your role will involve automating build and deployment pipelines, troubleshooting deployment issues, and maintaining documentation related to release management. You will also be responsible for coordinating release activities, communicating release status to stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with organizational policies and best practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering, experience with CI/CD tools, and a keen attention to detail. You should be comfortable working in fast-paced environments, managing multiple releases simultaneously, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Your expertise will help streamline the release process, reduce downtime, and improve the overall reliability of our software products. If you are passionate about automation, process improvement, and delivering high-quality software, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Plan and coordinate software releases across multiple environments
- Automate build, test, and deployment pipelines
- Troubleshoot and resolve deployment issues
- Maintain release documentation and procedures
- Collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams
- Monitor release progress and communicate status to stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with release management policies
- Implement process improvements for release efficiency
- Manage version control and branching strategies
- Support rollback and hotfix procedures as needed
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps
- Strong scripting skills (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerShell)
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git
- Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus
- Ability to manage multiple releases simultaneously
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have with CI/CD pipelines?
- How do you handle deployment failures or rollbacks?
- Describe your experience with version control systems.
- What tools have you used for release automation?
- How do you ensure release quality and compliance?
- Can you give an example of a challenging release you managed?
- How do you communicate release status to stakeholders?
- What scripting languages are you proficient in?
- Describe your experience working with cross-functional teams.
- How do you prioritize multiple releases?
