Build and Release Manager - Toronto, Canada - AlphaForce Technology Solutions

AlphaForce Technology Solutions

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

3 days ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Position:
Senior Cloud Environment Engineer and Release Lead

Remote - Canada

Contract C2C

Key skillset

Must have at least 10+ years of experience in managing environments for large programs and release engineering tasks
Minimum 3+ years of leading, maintaining, cloudbased environments in Agile projects
Has a good understanding of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and release management processes
Understands fundamentals of CI/CD processes and various aspects around code promotion into environments
Ability to quickly understand how various systems integrate across environments
Possess technical knowledge to be able to grasp the details from logical and/or physical architecture, integration technologies, API / microservices and platforms
Excellent communication skills along with collaboration and leadership skills

Key Responsibilities

Create, update, and continuously maintain the environment details along with current details of systems involved, versioning, connectivity
Be the program level point of contact / lead for the various environments involved (sandbox, development, QA, end to end testing, preproduction, training, production, etc.), coordinator for new environment set up and advisor to the teams using / sharing the environments
Understand various environment related requirements within the portfolio and the program release plan
Define release strategies and continuously refine them as appropriate to the program and stakeholder needs including promotions between environments, hot fixes / patches, code/data backup & roll back strategies, etc.
Participate in release planning discussions, recommend one or more feasible options for release/deployment, clearly articulate current state as well as future plans
Work closely with the various project delivery teams like developers, system testers, business analysts and architects along with change management, scrum masters or project managers on both daytoday activities on the environment as well as iterative release planning and production golive activities
Proactively identify risks, potential conflicts within the environments, propose and execute suitable mitigation steps in a timely manner
Keep track of any patching requirements, module upgrade needs and initiate suitable action

Nice to Have

Past experiences working as DevOps engineer, change coordinator or technical lead in agile delivery teams
Familiarity with systems integration, microservices architecture, firewall and environment security aspects

Job Type:
Fixed term contract

Contract length: 12 months

Pay:
$75.00-$80.00 per hour

Schedule:

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