Release Engineer ITIL become Team lead in Prague €3k p/m


  • Job Reference: Release Engineer
  • Location: Prague Prague
  • Salary: Open for the right skills
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sector: Quality Assurance / Testing, Support
  • Number of Vacancies: 4
  • Date Posted: 01/02/2010

Join a brand new team in Prague and become Teamleader within 6 months
To be considered for this position, you should have:

Degree educated in a related discipline

Minimum 4years related commercial experience

Excellent understanding of ITIL proceses

Extensive knowledge and systems experience within a banking environment (BTB or RTB suitable)

Experience of running controlled code releases into production environments

Must be a good communicator, self-starter, problem solver and a team player

Good knowledge of relational database systems (preferably Sybase and/or MS-SQL)

Knowledge of source code control systems (ClearCase or Perforce)


Main Duties in Release management:
Release planning, ensure successful deployment, impact analysis for releases, negotiate for SLA if there is any vendor involvement, version control, roll back planning, preparation of release note, ensure change management signoff.

Controlling release of software into production environment

Use of source code control repository (ClearCase) to control individual streams of work

Adhere to strict procedure and governance & understand their importance

Preparation of release plans and release test criteria

Liaise with development to understand impact of changes

Coordinate of resources from various support team to assist with release

Notify business and other IT teams of impact of release and liaise with them to obtain UAT sign-off

Notification to business and IT teams on impact and progress of release

Maintenance of and suggesting improvements to release procedures and release control software

Able to communicate clearly on technical issues

Stick to strict procedure and governance & understand their importance




Environment management:

Responsible for the control and maintenance of multiple testing and pre-production environments.

Manage environment refreshes from production.

Assign suitable environments for development & testing efforts to best avoid conflicts.

Liaise with external teams to meet their testing requirements.

Work with development team to determine future hardware requirements.

Manage and monitor JIRA tickets for the development environment.

Spearhead in environment management checklist and processes

Assist development & downstream teams with UAT Support


Communication:
Reporting progress, risks and issues to the IT management in Singapore and London.

Must be able to communicate effectively with other IT team members, other project members, managers and business users.

Must be able to build a lasting relationship with relevant parties at all levels

Must be able to participate in a culture of “knowledge sharing” within the application team
globally and within the wider Shared Services



Salary is excellent and negotiable (depending on your experience) with an Annual bonus & benefits.

To apply, please send your CV in English to: john@ictrecruit.com


 
 

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