Lead Software Engineer - Release

production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems

• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development

• Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems

• Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture

• Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies

• Participates in Release Management lifecycle including scheduling the release, documenting the change, coordinating between teams, communicating release status, identifying dependencies and deploying and validating the code.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on Software Engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.

• Proficiency in Release & Deployment

• Hands-on experience in coordinating and driving release activities, create and maintain documentation for release procedures

• Experience in effectively communicating changes to release or process to the right people at the right time in a consistent, easily consumable format

• Expertise in automating and streamlining release processes, Plan and execute release schedules

• Investigate and resolve issues that arise during or after a release

• Experience leading a team of engineers

• Good experience of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines such as Jules / Spinnaker

• Experience with testing tools / frameworks like cucumber, karate, blazemeter, jmeter

• Experience leveraging logging tools such as Splunk

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Familiarity with modern front-end technologies
• Exposure to cloud technologies
• Familiarity with dev ops and dev ops practices
• Familiarity with AWS Services such as EKS, ECS, DynamoDB, AuroraDB