Job Details

Job Title : Build and Deployment Engineer

Department : Build Management

Reports to : Build Manager

Summary

The Build and Deployment Engineer works for the Build Manager to perform day to day service transition across a variety of environments, in direct support of internal customers such as development, test, incident management, and product development personnel.  The Build and Deployment engineer must have an analytical and diagnostic mindset, with the mandate to transition software efficiently and appropriately and actively be engaged in the continual service improvement process.  The ability to work to a high standard to tight deadlines is essential, as well as working closely with key staff across multiple sites.

Internal Customers:  Development, Test Team, Product Development Managers

Responsibilities

• Upgrading large, complex systems across a variety of test, development and production environments.
• Diagnostics and escalation of problems during transitions and feeding this information back to line manager.
• Documentation and reporting of incidents and problems for discussion with the Build Manager.
• Documenting changes in build and deployment processes.

Requirements

• Exposure to a Java environment and Java Technologies (ie. basic grasp of JEE concepts, current technologies and frameworks)
• Exposure to build tools and concepts such as Maven, Ant, Bash/SH,
  
• Basic programming experience - an understanding of code, and coding concepts.
• Windows administration and investigation skills (ie. Event log, Services, etc.)
• Linux administration and investigation skills (ie. Network diagnostics, services, etc)
• Flexible working attitude to work to tight deadlines and meet SLAs.