Release Engineer
Our client are looking for a Release Engineer who will take ownership of the release and deployment process, drive initiatives to improve efficiency and collaborate with multiple teams to meet the demands of a growing system. This person must be able to demonstrate success in developing and owning our continuous integration process.
A dynamic, skilful and enthusiastic person to be a hands-on lead, who takes ownership of their work, is committed to quality assurance, is self-motivated and enjoys working in a fast-paced dynamic team environment.
Key Responsibilities for the Release Engineer
- Take ownership of our release and deployment process for staging and production environments, ensuring consistent and reproducible releases across multiple environments
- Line management duties for the release engineer team
- Manage team backlog and priorities
- Design and implement solutions for improving automation and speed of our release/deployment processes
- Configuration management of our environments
- Work closely with our Architecture team, Scrum teams and our Tech Ops team to ensure smooth deployments of our services
Essential Requirements for the Release Engineer
- Experience in similar position
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- First-rate level of analytical, planning and organizational ability
- Experience with Jenkins, and Groovy scripting
- Experience with Ansible
- Extensive experience with Python
- Linux experience, bash scripting
- Strong knowledge and experience using distributed version control (e.g. git)
Desirable Requirements for the Release Engineer
- AWS
- Docker
- MySQL
- Redi
The salary on this role is 55k plus benefits and you be based in Ireland and hold a visa to work here.