Release Engineer
Position Summary
As a Release Engineer in Namemedia, the candidate will work with other members of technology organization to identify requirements, design, implement, and maintain new and existing high-visibility, high-traffic customer facing and company-internal web applications in a predominantly Linux/Java/JSP/Servlets/JDBC/Struts/SQL environment. The successful candidate will have a passion for creating/ maintaining scalable, innovative web applications. Location is Waltham, MA.
- Develop and integrate tools and methodologies for automated packaging, deployment and configuration of all company applications
- Participate in requirements, functional, architecture and design specification reviews
- Deploys applications’ code between environments on a smooth path to production
- Troubleshoots application integration, deployment and configuration issues
- Provides input on new and existing processes and procedures based on industry best practices
- Provide detailed reports with results analyses
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 5 years or more years directly related work experience, demonstrating the ability to perform the tasks above
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and task assignments with ease
- Expert with source control systems such as SVN, CVS, etc.
- Extensive knowledge in code branching, tagging, merging methodologies and release procedures
- Experience with Release Engineering development tools and systems such as Ant, Maven, Java, PHP, CruiseControl, Anthill, etc.
- Experience with automation builds and deployments process
- Familiar with Java applications and packaging tools, including structure of war and ear files
- Familiar with application server such as Resin, Tomcat, JBoss, etc
- Familiar with web server such as Apache httpd server
- Familiar with LINUX and Windows environments
- Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and Open Source MySQL
- Knowledge of Perl and Unix shell scripting
- Word Press and PHP Experience
- Self-motivated, thrives in an intense, dynamic environment and finds creative solutions
- Creative problem solver, architect, designer, and mentor
- Ability to work and solve problems independently
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Can write a test documentation from product requirements and technical design and specificartions
- Ability to work effectively in a team
- Has consistently been among the top engineers on their team
Interested Candidates should send resume to: greatjobs@namemedia.com.
Job Reference Code: RE
