Acceptance Testing, Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cadence, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cost Control, Customer Relations, Delivery Management, Dental Insurance, DevOps, Documentation, Employee Assistance Plan, Git, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Application, Microsoft Windows Azure, Multitasking, Operational Improvement, Operational Strategy, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Production Planning, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance, Release Management/Engineering, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, ScrumMaster, Team Player, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Total Cost of Ownership
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
2 days ago
Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time Senior Release Engineer to join our team in your choice of our Peoria, IL or Chicago, IL offices. We offer hybrid work with 1 day per week onsite, full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more! If you're looking to grow your career within an extremely reputable, stable Fortune 100 company – let's talk!
Position Overview
The Senior Release Engineer will monitor and coordinate the build and release cycle for a modern, cloud-based, customer-facing web application used by dealers worldwide. This role partners closely with Scrum Teams, QA, Product, and Business stakeholders to help a fast-moving global team deliver a best-in-class product that improves operational efficiency and reduces total cost of ownership for end users.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor CI/CD pipelines to ensure smooth, successful builds, and develop UAT and production release plans.
Coordinate with QA, Infrastructure, Product, and Business stakeholders to resolve build issues, determine the release feature set, and gather release documentation.
Serve in a secondary DevOps capacity, demonstrating competency with AWS services including ECS, EC2, EBS, S3, Glacier, RDS, VPC, Route53, ELB, IAM, CloudFront, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, SQS, SES, and Lambda.
Apply proficiency in Python to support release engineering and DevOps tasks.
Work closely with Scrum Masters and the engineering team, leading scrum-of-scrums calls and managing the overall release cadence.
Work Environment
This is a remote hybrid position based out of either our Peoria, IL or Chicago, IL office, with onsite presence required approximately one day per week (onsite time may increase). Candidates should be able to work flexible hours as needed to support release schedules
Requirements
Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree (Computer Science preferred) with 10+ years of relevant experience OR
Master's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience.
Required Skills:
8+ years of IT release or delivery management experience.
6-7+ years of experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and DevOps tools and technologies.
Experience working within an Agile framework (ideally Scrum), collaborating across multiple teams as a Scrum Master, Program Manager, or Project Coordinator.
Strong understanding of and/or experience with AWS Cloud, automated CI/CD, and BDD with Cucumber.
Soft Skills:
Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
Ability to work under pressure and within time constraints.
Passion for technology and eagerness to contribute to a team-oriented environment.
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Paid Holidays
Follow the link to our website for a list of job openings in Engineering, IT, Project Management, and more! https://www.dsnworldwide.com
Expected Compensation: $135,000-140,000 annually
About the Company
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Diversified Services Network, Inc.
Founded in 1989, Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) provides IT, engineering, and enterprise solutions to Fortune 500 companies and state/federal government agencies, particularly those in industrial manufacturing, insurance and human services. DSN is a certified Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) by both the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WNENC) and the State of Illinois, as well as a certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE).