Engineer II - Build & Release Engineer

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Job Details
Role Purpose
The Build and Release Engineer ensures smooth transitions from development to deployment in the software development lifecycle. Reporting to the Build & Release Manager, this hands-on role encompasses project execution, source code management, build automation, deployment process optimization, and communication of best practices.
Key Responsibilities

• Project Execution: Collaborate with teams to define and execute build, release, and deployment projects.
• Source Code Management: Track and version code changes effectively.
• Build Automation: Develop automated continuous build processes to identify errors and synchronize builds.
• Build Systems: Design efficient build systems using tools/scripts (e.g., Shell, Perl).
• Bug Tracking Integration: Ensure seamless communication between development and issue resolution.
• Deployment Optimization: Implement efficient deployment techniques like rolling and hot deployments.
• Release Coordination: Plan release windows, manage risks, and monitor progress to meet KPIs.
• Process Compliance: Ensure compliance during releases and maintain release repositories.
• Stakeholder Communication: Coordinate and communicate release plans, readiness reviews, and Go-Live activities.
• Automation Tools: Advance the use of automation tools for integration and deployment.

Desired Skills

• Strong knowledge of source control, build, release, and configuration management tools.
• Experience with build pipelines, automation, and configuration management.
• Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Expertise in tools like MS DevOps, Jira, Jenkins, Docker, SAP CHARM.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in application release management.
• Proven experience with ERP programs and multi-phase delivery.
• Knowledge of integrating systems (on-premise, IAAS, PAAS, SAAS).
• Enterprise-level experience managing multiple releases in dynamic environments.
• Strong understanding of SDLC and stakeholder management.

What Cencora offers
Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.
Full time
Affiliated Companies
Affiliated Companies: CENCORA BUSINESS SERVICES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
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