Hi,

 

I have an immediate job opportunity that I wanted to share with your
User community.  

 

Contact:  Steve Kowaleski, 781-251-8639; [EMAIL PROTECTED]

 

Location:  Boston, MA

Duration:  3 months+

 

Job title: Senior Release Engineer with WiX

Target start date: ASAP

 

Description:  

 

Scope of position:

This position focuses on the design, development, and support 

of product specific solutions for the Continuous Integration Build 

Environment and Deployment Solutions services offered by Release 

Engineering (RE).  Release Engineers work hand in hand with each 

other and developers on a given product or module, to create 

integrated build and/or deployment processes and solutions, 

that maximize efficiencies and minimize variables for error.  

Candidates for this team are expected to have a unique mix 

of knowledge that spans software development and n-tier 

application environments that support the product lifecycle.  

This allows us to construct complete deployment solutions that 

take into account environment and software architecture, 

functionality, and dependencies from the perspective of 

delivering a build and deployment process that updates 

an application from one version to the next through 

multiple environments with little to no variables for error.  

The candidate must have excellent people skills and be 

able to interface with a number of people and groups 

concurrently in a knowledgeable and professional manner.  

Individual contributor; receives assignments from manager of Release 

Engineering to design and create one click preconfigured WiX based 

.msi packages as part of a provided service to targeted development 

groups. The size of projects vary according to size of the code base 

of the product subscribing to service.     

 

Main Responsibilities:

Writes installation scripts and WiX based (Windows Installer XML) 

programs for installation of products. 

Work with project teams to determine an appropriate release schedule 

and then initiate the build and packaging process. 

Compile and assemble software from source code including integrity, 

fit and unit testing and work with development engineers to correct
build errors

Ensure tools are stored in source control. 

Support developers for software package registry and delivery. 

Work with others to complete analysis, evaluations and design
alternatives

and to implement process improvements.     

 

Required Skills:

Technical

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or 6-7 years 

experience in a progressively more responsible development and/or

deployment role. 

Knowledge of IT-industry accepted CM practices, policies, and 

procedures. Experience in all phases of structured life cycle. 

Knowledge of the software development/integration process, 

customer operations, and Configuration Management in a 

heterogeneous computer platform environment. 

Strong understanding of programming concepts; product versioning, 

tagging and building; source control, and supportable, repeatable
process.

Microsoft development environments and deployment platforms are used. 

The candidate must be experienced with Microsoft tools and technologies.


.NET experience is a must. 

 

Additional software engineering skills includes:

Microsoft Installer technologies and standards and WiX (Windows
Installer XML)

XML, XSL-T, Microsoft XML parser or knowledge of other XML standards

Nant and MSBuild

Nunit and MStest with good understanding of unit testing methodologies

IIS, Active Server Pages, ASP.NET

C#, COM+

HTML, JavaScript, VB Script

Solid understanding of Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows NT 4.0

and Windows XP operating systems. 

Knowledge of registry and application configurations for the Windows
environment.

 

Non-Technical

Must be fluent in English with the ability to communicate clearly and
carry 

a technical conversation on any of the above technologies

Candidate shall be self-motivated and driven to succeed under adverse
conditions

Limited travel necessary between company sites.     

 

 

Steve Kowaleski

Technical Recruiter
TAC Worldwide
888 Washington Street
Dedham, MA 02026

 

781-251-8639

Toll Free: 1-888-337-6685 EXT 8639

FAX: 781-251-8661
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Visit our website at www.tacworldwide.com
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