*Title:* Sr. Release Engineer *Location:* San Francisco, CA
*Duration:* 6 months *Rate:* Open *Candidate MUST BE LOCAL to San Francisco* *Candidate must have at least 1 current project with Financials/Investment/Brokerage, etc.* *100 PERCENT MATCH, LOCAL AND 10/10 Comm skills * *Note: Please show the requirement to the candidate first, before sending the resume across, Please send all the details at one go (Saves time)* *Description:* The IT Release Management team provides central release management services to all application development teams. Services include production release & support execution; SCM and other release tools support; and process leadership & consultation. These services are focused on promoting an efficient control-driven process for the planning and release of changes to the live and backup IT environments. The Senior Release Engineer participates in providing all of these team services, bringing together solid technical skills, good release & support process experience, strong understanding of client-server development & infrastructure, and good customer & self-management skills. *Job Responsibilities:* - Release changes into production through controlled promotion processes or documented support procedures. - Provide central release tool support, including support for SubVersion and CollabNet Project Tracker. - Administrate release processes, including key controls. - Take a leading role in release management projects. - Contribute to the RM best practice kit & community of practice, supporting policy and driving business value. - Consult with teams on implementing RM, addressing failures, meeting policy, and aligning as sensible with best practices. - As member of IT RM team, actively contribute to team process, strategy, roadmap, & communications. *Requirements:* - *Strong grasp of IT infrastructure* *&* *application-development*technology and architectures. Examples include languages (Java, VB.Net), web & app servers (WebLogic, JBoss, Apache, IIS), middleware & messaging (Informatica, MQ series, Sonic), operating systems (Linux, Solaris, Windows), etc.\ - *Experience with Release Management tools*. Examples include SCM *(Subversion/Ivy), issue trackers (CollabNet), build (ANT), scripting (shell, Perl),*deployment & DSL (Marimba), continuous integration (Hudson), CMDB's (HP uCMDB), etc. - *7+ years in release management* or related activities (*3+ years in a large business setting*) - *ITIL foundations* and practitioners certificates - *SQL scripting* and *release experience*, such as Sybase, Oracle, MSSQL, and data warehouses - Strong experience with *RM concepts* (controlled promotion, source code management, build/package/deploy, rollout planning; also traceability, release planning) - Process design, improvement, and rollout experience, *ITIL experience is a plus* - Good *project management skills* - Word, Excel, Outlook, MS Project, Visio (Desired) - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field - Excellent English verbal and written communication skills - Ability to translate "tech speak" to lay terms as necessary for the audience -- Thanks & Regards, Victor Augustuss Group LLC vic...@augustuss.net 3 L’Amour CT, Dayton, Jersey City, New Jersey – 08810 | P: 201-680-0520 | F: 201-603-1326 | Web: www.augustuss.com YIM: victorpalmt...@yahoo.com GTALK: victorpalmt...@gmail.com Disclaimer: We respect your Online Privacy. This is not an unsolicited mail. Under Bill 1618 Title III passed by the 105th U.S. Congress this mail cannot be considered Spam as long as we include Contact Information and a method to be removed from our mailing list. If you are not interested in receiving our emails then please reply with a "REMOVE" in the subject line and mention all the email addresses to be removed with any email addresses.
