Release Engineer

Endeavour Recruitment Solutions; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Endeavour Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Release Engineer for their International Technology client in Liverpool. The role involves maintaining build systems, creating reporting dashboards, and collaborating with developers on release procedures. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Computer Science, at least one year of relevant experience, and skills in various programming and SCM tools, with a competitive salary range based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in Technical Software Build and Release Engineering.
• Experience with Agile environments is advantageous.
• Ability to perform defect root cause analysis on program code.

Responsibilities

• Maintain established build systems and create reporting dashboards.
• Provide status updates and refresh environments for testing.
• Work with developers and release leaders on established release procedures.

Skills

Python

Perl

Powershell

Agile

SCM tools

Excellent communication skills

Analytical and research skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science or similar discipline

Tools

Subversion

Git

Perforce

MS Office Applications

Team Foundation Server

Jenkins

Job description

• Technologies: Python Perl Powershell SCM Subversion Git Perforce Agile MS Office Applications Team Foundation Server

Endeavour Recruitment has a new opportunity for a Release Engineer for our International Technology client based in Liverpool. The successful candidate will be working with developers and release leaders to maintain established build systems, create reporting dashboards, provide status updates and refresh environments for testing using established release procedures. The salary for this role will be between £25,000 and £43,700 depending upon experience.

The successful candidate will have a Degree in Computer Science or similar discipline. A minimum of 1 years’ experience in Technical Software Build and Release Engineering. Advantageous would be practical experience of testing and releasing software within an Agile environment.

• Python, Perl, Powershell
• Experience of SCM tools such as Subversion, Git, Perforce
• Previous working experience in an Agile environment
• MS Office Applications
• Team Foundation Server
• Jenkins
• Excellent communication skills at all levels
• Motivated and Proactive
• Superb analytical and research skills.

Advantageous Skills and Knowledge:

• Ability to interpret and perform defect root cause analysis on program code
• Database: Oracle, DB2, PL/SQL
• Knowledge of C++/C#
• Reporting skills, and ability to analyse metrics

To be considered for shortlisting please apply by submitting an up to date CV.