Software Packaging Consultant / Software Packaging Technical Specialist

HCLTech; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

HCL Technologies Limited is seeking a Senior Software Packager to lead packaging projects across desktop, server, and cloud platforms including AVD environments. You will design modern packaging, plan requirements, perform pre- and post-implementation support, and maintain documentation of all customizations.

The role involves technical leadership in packaging and delivery tools, scripting, pilot testing, and coordinating with IT teams and vendors to ensure successful deployments with compliance

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software packaging and deployment experience in large enterprise environments.
• Experience integrating packaging solutions with the user self-service portal, automation tools, enterprise software deployment tools, software licensing tools, data export compliance, remote AVD, and remote hosted applications.
• Strong technical skills and hands-on expertise in .NET, BAT, VBS, MSI, APPV, MSIX, Numecent and related scripting and database tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead packaging projects and coordinate with IT teams and third-party vendors.
• Develop packaging solutions for desktop and server platforms, including on-prem and cloud environments.
• Create and execute test plans prior to software deployment and document all changes.
• Provide technical escalation and remediation during large-scale deployments.
• Collaborate in release management, compliance, and risk mitigation activities.
• Write design, test, installation, and incident documentation.

Job description

Career Opportunities: Software Packaging Consultant / Software Packaging Technical Specialist (185083)

Requisition ID185083-Posted11/02/2026

Senior Software PackagerThis role performs system integrations across Company desktop, on and off-prem cloud server, and AVD technology platforms. The resourcewill participate in the development of packaging solutions for desktop and server platforms as well as conversion of legacy applications andutilities through the use of Numecent, MSIX, PSApp Deploy, Ansible, and containerization.The Senior Software Packager will contribute to the design of modern packaging; conduct planning, requirements analysis, pre and postimplementationsupport, and maintenance. The resource will work on basic to complex applications, develop and execute test plans prior tosoftware deployment and maintain documentation of all customizations and changes made during the packaging process.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities:The Senior Software Packager will assume a technical lead role and will participate in project assessment, software packaging and deliverytools, custom scripting, pilot testing, user acceptance and communication, and remediation activities associated with large scale softwaredeployments.The Senior Software Packager will help solve complex technical issues and develop customized solutions in deploying software applicationsto a diverse workstation/server environment.The Senior Software Packager will work in a test, configuration management, and release management environment, interfacing with variousprocess owners.The Senior Software Packager will participate or execute compliance activities adhering to Company standards and policies.Serve in a lead role in meetings relating to specific technical projects or tasks.Lead or support IT initiatives and gathers technical requirements as needed.Must be able to lead the technical discussions with Company resources independently.Reporting on findings, recommendations, escalation to IT team lead for decisions.The Senior Software Packager will need the ability to write technical documentation in the form of design, test plans, installation plans, andincident reviews.Interfaces with other release team members to ensure all technical aspects of the deployment have been accounted for to minimize risk toIT infrastructure.Coordinate with third-party vendors and participate in all required team meetings.

Skill Requirements

Requirements:7+ years of software packaging, application development and deployment within a physical and virtual environment, preferably for a largeenterprise organization, or experience as agreed with Company.Experienced in integrating of the application packaging and delivery solution with the user self-service portal, automation tools, enterprisesoftware deployment tools, software licensing tools, data export compliance, remote AVD, and remote hosted applications.Strong technical skills and hands-on expertise .NET, .BAT, .VBS, WSE, .MSI, .MST, .MSP, SQL Server, APPV, MSIX, Numecent andsimilar scripting and database tools.Experience with automation scripts, orchestration, and automation processes and products.Deep understanding of implementing and supporting application virtualization, streaming, layering and paging technologies on AVDenvironments, desktop, servers on-prem and in the cloud, and mobile devices.Provides engineering, deployment, and transition to a broad range of current and future Microsoft applications and technologies or similarthird-party tools that integrate Microsoft products (e.g. Intune and Ansible).Expert in application packaging and deploying through Intune Management, application model, and containers.In-depth experience of Microsoft Operating Systems (desktop and server).Strong experience in the Windows Registry (32/64bit architecture) manipulation required.Windows troubleshooting skills. This position will often act as the highest level of problem escalation required. Ability to communicateescalations when needed.Experience with process and infrastructure compliance including ITIL and IRM.Strong organizational and communication skills.