Release Engineer - India

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Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in release engineering, DevOps, or a related role.
• 2+ years of proficiency in Python to understand existing codebase and resolve conflicts during the release process.
• Strong proficiency in Git, including branching strategies, cherry-picking commits, conflict resolution, and related operations.
• Experience working with CI/CD tools such as CircleCI and GitHub Actions.
• Knowledge of semantic versioning and best practices for version control.
• Expertise in Linux scripting for automation and troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of Docker, including multi-stage builds and optimization techniques.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for debugging release-related issues.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills to work with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain release deployment pipelines
• Optimize the release process to ensure smooth and efficient deployments.
• Manage and enhance CI/CD pipelines using CircleCI and GitHub Actions.
• Work with Git to manage branching strategies, resolve conflicts, and enforce best practices.
• Automate release tasks using Python and Linux scripting.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to software releases and deployments.
• Utilize Docker for containerization, including multi-stage builds for optimizing image sizes.
• Coordinate with developers and the QA team for release instructions, versions, release verification tests, and troubleshooting release blockers.
• Enhance and enforce security, compliance, and stability in release workflows.
• Proactively identify inefficiencies and automate manual processes to enhance release efficiency
• Implement monitoring and rollback strategies for releases to mitigate risks.
• Document release processes, best practices, and deployment strategies.