DevOps Developer

ThinkWise Consulting LLP; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

ThinkWise Consulting LLP in Hyderabad is seeking a DevOps Developer with strong expertise in InstallShield, WiX, and software packaging to automate CI/CD pipelines and streamline deployment processes.

You will design and maintain installer frameworks, collaborate with development, QA, and release teams, and drive migration initiatives to modern packaging solutions while ensuring security and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD and packaging/installer technologies.
• Experience migrating installers (InstallShield to alternatives) is a plus.
• Strong English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain installer packages using InstallShield, WiX, and related technologies.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment processes.
• Automate software packaging, deployment, and release workflows.
• Evaluate and recommend modern installer and deployment technologies.
• Lead migration initiatives from InstallShield to alternative installer platforms where applicable.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to improve build and release efficiency.
• Troubleshoot build, packaging, deployment, and environment-related issues. Ensure release processes follow security, compliance, and quality standards.

Skills

CI/CD

InstallShield

WiX Toolset

Scripting

PowerShell

Git

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Docker

Kubernetes

Windows Installer

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science / IT

Tools

Jenkins

Git

GitHub Actions

PowerShell

WiX Toolset

InstallShield

Advanced Installer

Visual Studio Installer

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced DevOps Developer with strong expertise in InstallShield, WiX, and software packaging/installer technologies. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience in automating and streamlining the software development lifecycle through Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) practices. This role requires collaboration with development, QA, and release teams to build, maintain, and optimize deployment pipelines, installer frameworks, and release processes.

Educational Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Core Competencies

• Development & Packaging Tools
• .NET Core / .NET
• InstallShield
• InstallShield
• Scripting Language
• CI/CD & Automation Jenkins GitHub Actions
• CI/CD Pipeline Design and Implementation Scripting
• PowerShell
• Windows Scripting (VBScript, Batch Scripts)
• Shell Scripting
• Version Control Systems Git SVN
• Installer Technologies WiX Toolset Advanced Installer InstallAware Visual Studio Installer
• Projects Project & Workflow Management JIRA

Other Competencies

• Strong knowledge of modern DevOps practices and advanced DevOps tools.
• Experience evaluating and migrating installer solutions from InstallShield to alternative packaging technologies.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills. Ability to learn and evaluate new tools and technologies quickly.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a cross‑functional environment.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with release management and deployment automation.
• Knowledge of Windows Installer (MSI), MSIX packaging, and application deployment best practices.
• Exposure to containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Experience with infrastructure automation tools and configuration management.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain installer packages using InstallShield, WiX, and related technologies.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment processes.
• Automate software packaging, deployment, and release workflows.
• Evaluate and recommend modern installer and deployment technologies.
• Lead migration initiatives from InstallShield to alternative installer platforms where applicable.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to improve build and release efficiency.
• Troubleshoot build, packaging, deployment, and environment‑related issues. Ensure release processes follow security, compliance, and quality standards.