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KPMG is hiring Release Engineers

Company Name: KPMG

Job Description: Release Engineers

Job Reference: 110408BR

Work Experience: 0 – 5 Years

Work Location: Bangalore

Functional Area: IT Software - Application Programming, Maintenance - Accounting / Finance Industry

Educational Qualification: UG - Any Graduate - Any Specialization, PG - Any Postgraduate - Any Specialization, Post-graduation Not Required, Doctorate - Doctorate Not Required, BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.

Keywords: Build Perl Unix Release Engineering SVN Automation Testing GIT Release Management Design Development Performance Monitoring

Desired Profile
The Release Engineer position requires the ability to understand and implement source control branching, versioning, and release strategies and to understand architecture documentation and build accordingly. This person should be able to lead a medium or large project and research and fix large deployment or configuration issues. The Release Engineer should look for ways to streamline and improve the release and SLDC processes, and discover new technologies and platforms that will increase efficiency and quality of software deployments, including the extensive use of automation.
Will also consider entry-level developers with demonstrated ability to learn release management.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
Responsible for leading medium or large sized projects
Responsible for software builds and releases
Responsible for design and development of build scripts
Responsible for implementing source control branching and release strategies
Responsible for streamlining the release and build processes
Experience: 0-7 years development/release experience.

Skills/Knowledge:
Extensive experience using source control such as SVN/Git/TFS
Experience working in an Agile\SCRUM environment
Extensive experience with build scripting such as Maven/Jenkins
Experience working with scripting languages including (PowerShell, PERL, UNIX Shell)
Experience with implementing branching, versioning, and release strategies

The responsibilities of Release Manager/Build Engineer are as follows:
Should be detail oriented

Should follow the instruction and should be able to translate those instructions into more of a complete and meaningful information.

Will not be involved in programming

Will be responsible for all the deployment processes and release management

Should make sure all configuration information is maintained properly

Should be responsible for version management and making sure code is properly branched/tagged in 
the source control

Should make sure the version being released is signed off by appropriate stakeholders

Should be responsible for the initial setup of new AWS (Web-servers). Should make sure all the necessary components with appropriate versions are in place

Should be responsible for maintenance of Deployment document template

Should make sure that the deployment document provided is accurate

Responsible for Server performance Monitoring
Responsible for deploying updates (both Code changes and Database patches) to the server

Will be responsible for coordinating with Onshore team for PROD deployments. Will be SPOC for 
Onshore team for deployment queries for PROD

Responsible for initial setup/configuration of automated testing and deployment tools

Address: KPMG, Maruthi Info-Tech Centre, 11-12/1, Inner Ring Road, Koramangala, Bangalore 560 071
3980 6000 Phone | 3980 6999 Fax

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