Senior Engineer, Release Engineering

Job Purpose

We are on a mission as a team. We are problem solvers and partners, always starting with our customers to solve their challenges and create opportunities. Our start-up roots keep us nimble, flexible, and moving fast. We take ownership and make decisions. We all work for one company and work together to drive growth across the business. We engage in robust debates to find the best path, and then we move forward as one team. We take pride in what we do, acting with integrity and passion, so that our customers can perform better. We are experts and enthusiasts - combining ever-expanding knowledge with leading technology to consistently deliver results, solutions and opportunities for our customers and stakeholders. Every day we work toward transforming global markets.

Senior Engineer, Release Engineering will be responsible for ICE’s overall CI strategy. A successful candidate will understand the complete software/dev lifecycle and have a proven track record on developing complete CI engineering solutions that will have a high impact and reach across the entire organization.

The ideal candidates understand the DevOps process, tools, and automation landscape with deep expertise on Continuous Integration, packaging and build failure troubleshooting experience. You are someone who can work with minimal supervision, understands urgency to support development community and can collaborate across teams to get the “work done”.

Responsibilities

• Partner with development, engineering, and operations teams to collect technical requirements and turn those into deliverables to help build a complete CI/CD strategy.
• Be a part of Global team overlooking DevOps activities across ICE product lines.
• Employ deep troubleshooting and scripting skills to improve and support CI Pipelines across ICE BU’s. Partner with development, engineering, and operations teams to collect technical requirements and turn those into deliverables to help build a complete CI/CD strategy.
• Provide thought leadership to the enterprise for our SDLC and CI strategy.
• Enhance Developer Experience by simplifying existing Build and Code Promotion processes.
• Review existing ICE tools and processes, identify gaps, and identify areas for improvement.
• POC, demo, and implement software to be used across build and deploy pipelines for on premise bare metal, and virtual across Windows, Linux, and containerized platforms.
• Define standards for configuration management solution(s).
• Follow market trends and DevOps movements and apply models of continuous improvement to CI.
• Provide technical leadership, create technical specifications for new micro services and API’s.
• Present ideas and strategy, communicate concisely and influence teams and individuals.

Knowledge and Experience

• BE in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, MCA or equivalent.
• Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills.
• Experience with Build engines, preferably Jenkins/GitHub actions or an equivalent system.
• Support migration projects by creating CI environment (ground up).
• Ability to quickly understand CI/CD process and deep dive to resolve issues.
• Knowledge of both Windows and Linux + Security triage & forensic analysis.
• Experience with system administration is desirable but not mandatory.
• Good to have automation experience using Shell Scripting/Python/PowerShell.
• Exposure to Docker, troubleshooting Docker build failures will be a plus but not mandatory.
• Exposure to Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management (Ansible preferred).
• Eye for automation opportunities.
• Support and assist team members in resolving complex technical issues.