Software Build Engineer

SA TECHNOLOGIES; Montreal; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job description

SA Technologies Inc. (www.satincorp.com) is a market leader and one of the fastest growing IT consulting firms with operations in US, Canada, Mexico & India. SAT is an Oracle Gold Partner, SAP Services Partner & IBM Certified enterprise.

All SA Technologies requirements are Direct Client Requirements from IT Hiring Managers. We guarantee you the best rate for your skills and performance.

Job Description

Position: Software Build Engineer

Location: Montreal, QC

Main tasks and responsibilities

• Design, implement, perform and monitor software builds and deployments.
• Provide continuous support on builds and make the build and releases as fully automated as possible.
• Development and test of blueprints for Cloud deployments.
• Assist/support developers troubleshooting efforts of applications in Cloud environments. Timely resolution/investigation of deployments and development environments issues.
• Investigate tools that might speed up the process or make us more efficient in build and release management.
• Write programs and scripts to package and deliver products as needed.
• Manage/administer servers used by the development infrastructure team.
• Provide timely and accurate estimates for assigned tasks.
• Active participant in regular team meetings with the team, discussing issues related to productivity, process, workflow and quality
• Ensure that the build process is scalable and easy to understand.
• Clearly documenting the build process and branching strategies.
• Create and deploy tools to centralise, automate and monitor the build process.
• Enhance the efficiency of our development and product release processes.

Required Skills

• Minimum of 10 years relevant experience in the software industry field including prior hands-on with systems, build and release management.
• Must have Software build, packaging and deployment experience.
• Experience in defining, implementing, and/or maintaining branching strategies.
• Knowledge of all phases of the software development lifecycle. Understanding of multi-tier application architecture and deployment.
• Deep experience with scripting languages, mostly Python/Jython but also useful are Perl and Groovy. Familiarity with PowerShell and comfortable using new scripting languages as needed.
• Familiarity with version control software (SVN, Subversion, GIT, ClearCase, RTC, Accurev, etc.)
• Deep experience with Java build tools: Maven (must have), Nexus and Jenkins
• Knowledge of OS, middleware and network technologies.
• Experience in Linux environments and systems administration as well as Windows Servers.
• Understanding of cloud and virtualization solutions. Experience with cloud systems

Candidates should be strong in Maven, Java, Jboss, SCM experience (GIT), strong scripting skill (Bash, PowerShell, Python), Jenkins/Nexus, Windows and Linux

Candidates should be able to speak and write fluent in French