Contract-Release Engineer (Banking/ Fintech)

TANGSPAC CONSULTING PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tangspac Consulting Group is seeking an experienced Release Manager to lead end-to-end release activities for MLS and related Compliance Technology applications in Singapore. You will coordinate across development, testing, pre-production and production environments, ensuring adherence to change management and governance processes.

Responsibilities include planning deployments, maintaining release calendars, driving CI/CD improvements, and coordinating with vendors and stakeholders to ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of hands-on experience in system integration, system implementation, application deployment, and production support.
• Strong experience in Unix/Linux administration, Shell Scripting and SQL development.
• Strong experience in middleware installation, configuration, administration and troubleshooting, including Apache, JBoss and database platforms.
• Proven experience in end-to-end application deployment, environment setup, release management and production implementation.
• Experience in designing and implementing system integrations across web, application, middleware, database and external systems.
• Strong understanding of network, firewall, load balancer, DNS and security concepts.
• Experience preparing and maintaining technical artefacts including diagrams.
• Strong knowledge of SDLC, Agile and change management processes.
• Experience managing SIT, UAT, Mock Run and Production Verification activities.
• Proven ability to perform root cause analysis and drive resolution of production incidents.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams including Architecture, Infrastructure, Security, Network, Application Development and Business stakeholders.
• Strong vendor and stakeholder management and project coordination skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication and documentation skills.
• Self-motivated, highly driven and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Compliance Technology/AML Platforms
• System Integration,Implementation & Technical Delivery
• Big Data, Analytics & Data Processing Technologies

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end release management activities for MLS and related Compliance Technology applications across dev/test/production environments.
• Plan, schedule and coordinate deployments, ensuring change management procedures are followed.
• Manage release calendars, pipelines and implementation schedules.
• Coordinate release readiness activities including validation of scope, rollback plans and approvals.
• Develop and improve CI/CD deployment processes and orchestration workflows.
• Work with development teams and vendors to promote code/config/database changes.
• Review deployment packages and artefacts for completeness and compliance.
• Provide deployment oversight and post-deployment validation and handover.
• Conduct release risk assessments and dependency analyses.
• Facilitate Change Request reviews and monitor deployment activity for prompt issue resolution.
• Perform root cause analysis for failed deployments and production issues.
• Maintain runbooks and release documentation for repeatability and audit compliance.
• Support DR exercises, environment refreshes, cutovers and major production events requiring coordinated releases.

Skills

Release management

System integration

Automation scripting

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology/Engineering

Tools

Unix/Linux

Shell Scripting

SQL

Apache/JBoss middleware

Job description

Contract Opportunity

Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end release management activities for MLS and related Compliance Technology applications, coordinating the promotion of software changes across development, testing, pre-production and production environments. Plan, schedule and coordinate application deployments, ensuring releases are executed in accordance with approved change management, governance and operational procedures. Manage release calendars, deployment pipelines and implementation schedules, ensuring alignment between project timelines, business priorities and production release windows. Coordinate deployment readiness activities, including validation of release scope, implementation plans, rollback procedures, environment readiness, dependency assessments and stakeholder approvals. Develop, maintain and continuously improve CI/CD deployment processes, automation scripts and release orchestration workflows to enhance deployment efficiency, consistency and reliability. Work closely with the application development team and vendor to ensure successful promotion of code, configuration and database changes across environments. Review and validate deployment packages, release artefacts, configuration changes and implementation documentation to ensure completeness, accuracy and compliance with enterprise standards. Manage production implementations, providing deployment oversight and ensuring successful release execution, post-deployment validation and operational handover. Perform release-related risk assessments, identify deployment dependencies and potential implementation conflicts. Facilitate release governance processes, including Change Request (CRQ)reviews. Monitor deployment activities and production releases, ensuring issues are identified, escalated and resolved promptly to minimize business impact. Perform release-impact analysis and root cause investigations for failed deployments, release incidents and production issues, driving corrective and preventive actions. Maintain deployment runbooks, implementation procedures, rollback plans, release documentation and operational support guides to ensure repeatability and audit compliance. Support disaster recovery exercises, environment refreshes, application cutovers, and major production events requiring coordinated release execution.

Responsibilities

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of hands-on experience in system integration, system implementation, application deployment, and production support.
• Strong experience inUnix/Linux administration, Shell Scripting and SQL development.
• Strong experience in middleware installation, configuration, administration and troubleshooting, including Apache, JBoss and database platforms.
• Proven experience inend-to-end application deployment, environment setup, release management and production implementation.
• Experience in designing and implementing system integrations across web, application, middleware,database and external systems.
• Strong understanding of network, firewall, load balancer, DNS and security concepts, including troubleshooting connectivity and performance issues.
• Experience in preparing and maintaining technical artefacts, including system integration diagrams, deployment diagrams, network diagrams and data flow diagrams.
• Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile delivery methodology and change management processes.
• Experience managing and coordinating SIT, UAT, Mock Run and Production Verification activities.
• Proven ability to perform root cause analysis and drive resolution of complex production incidents.
• Experience working withcross-functional teams including Architecture, Infrastructure, Security,Network, Application Development and Business stakeholders.
• Strong vendor management, stakeholder management and project coordination skills.
• Excellent analytical,problem-solving, communication and documentation skills.
• Self-motivated, highly driven and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Compliance Technology /AML Platforms
• System Integration,Implementation & Technical Delivery
• Big Data, Analytics & Data Processing Technologies