Senior DevOps Release Engineer
Location: Los Angeles, CA

The Senior I.T. Release Engineer is responsible for leading the efforts in the automation, continuous deployment, build, and configuration management. This position is responsible for driving the Operations team toward automation and deployment best practices. It is responsible for developing, testing and maintaining build and deployment scripts in CI/CD framework/tools to automate and streamline deployment processes. The Senior I.T. Release Engineer conducts and oversees the engineering scrum and design meetings to drive quality releases.

Duties

• Strategizes best practices for ongoing parallel development, featuring branching, merging, and common library management. Lead setting up CI/CD using TFS and GitHub. Integration with Jenkins, SonarQube,
• Bamboo, Xebialabs and Splunk. Work on integrating a software test automation framework.
• Develops innovative enterprise release management solutions and releasing them in a timely, efficiently and with increasing quality to client user experience. Leads Architect for designing and implementing automated
• Software Builds, Integrate Continuous Code Inspection, Integrate Testing after Build and Deployment.
• Enhance or update existing automated, or script-based testing efforts.
• Works with Release Engineer and Enterprise Release Management team to understand the change pipeline and plan release for lower environments, staging and production. Addresses trouble shooting escalations from Release Engineer or Development teams for application configuration issues in test and staging environments to ensure packages have been installed properly. Collaborates with QA, Operations, Engineering and Product Owners to perform builds, tests, and deployments to multiple environments.
• Creates and enforces policies in build and deployment processes. Develops and maintains guidelines, SOP and conventions including but not limited to: .Net, MS SQL, BI Publisher Reporting, Java, WebLogic; Lotus Domino, PLSQL, Technical Configuration. Monitors applications with Application Performance Monitoring tools. Responsible for the Application Environments Version control governance and the Application Lower environment build and release Sync Automation.
• Provides valuable insights, oversight, and ensures that all products are released to production