Duration: 3 months

Description: Job Description:
Immediate requirement for dedicated and talented member to support suite of applications as Release Engineer and Test environment support. He/She will be responsible for Source code control, deployments, release planning and coordinating & supporting test environments including middleware components.

Responsibilities include

Deploying applications globally, coordinating in controlled environments.
Configuring SVN distributed platform for multiple applications and automating builds using Jenkins or other tools.
Define a process for regulated SVN code control and builds.
Creating branches to support parallel development
Responsible for Code control and resolving merge conflicts
Creating branches to support parallel development
Responsible for Code control and resolving merge conflicts
Develop all necessary Unix/build scripts required for deployment automation etc.
Engage and schedule functional resources in support of deployment, implementation and verification.
Acquire final approvals from QA and the LOB for application deployments
Responsible for SIT, UAT,Prod & COB environments
Coordinate overall deployments, create deployment documents, release plans and runbooks
Troubleshooting application/middleware applications

Mandatory Qualifications:
Requires 7-8 years of related experience in one or more of the following areas
- Release engineer role
- Test environment support
- Knowledge of SVN/sub version or other SCM tools
- Unix/shell/Perl/Phython scripting
- Middleware support [Web Sphere (preferably), web logic etc].
- Application build tools like ANT/Maven/Jenkins
- Relational databases like SQL/Oracle(preferred)
- Knowledge of file transfer mechanism (ConnectDirect, SCP, SFTP, etc..)
Strong and proven ability to analyze and troubleshoot databases
Good knowledge on issue/problem reporting or managing systems like JIRA etc.
Advanced troubleshooting and deductive reasoning skills
Ability to converse in both technical and non-technical terms
Ability to show experience managing multiple tasks simultaneously and successfully
Experience working with geographically distributed and culturally diverse work-groups
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to develop strong client relationships

Additional Qualifications:
Financial industry knowledge is plus.
Experience with an Enterprise Batch Scheduling tool (Autosys)
Good understanding on Site Minder/SSO/BIGIP/DNS/3DNS is plus
Knowledge of Actimize applications is a plus

Key Skills: DevOps Release Support Engineer