Overview
Avaloq is founded and headquartered in Switzerland with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, more than 170 clients in 35 countries, and is a provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions worldwide, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research-led approach and continual innovation are powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues. We are committed to a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment that empowers our people to reach their full potential.
Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity to join our global Release Management team, working regionally as a Software Release Engineer. You will manage software releases for all Avaloq products in collaboration with Project Management, Test, Infrastructure and Software Development teams. You will be responsible for supporting our UK customers during various SDLC phases and go-live.
Responsibilities
* Planning and rollout of various Avaloq products in the controlled environments.
* End-to-end accountability for the successful delivery of releases into the Live environments.
* Creating and managing implementation plans, release meetings, and production cutover.
* Leading release scope validation with project managers and delivery managers and ensuring technical validation of all releases are completed and reported for the Go Live.
* Delivering software packaging, deployment, and log analysis of Avaloq products.
* Documenting and educating the users on release, configuration, DevOps, and deployment management best practices.
Qualifications
* Proven track record working in Release Management, Configuration Management in a junior or mid-level position in the Banking / Financial Services Industry.
* Hands-on experience with Unix, Oracle, SQL, Jenkins, Artifactory, Bitbucket, Git/GitHub or other source code management tools.
* Excellent communication skills to navigate conflict resolution, stakeholder management and collaborating with multi-cultural matrix teams.
* Well-versed in CI/CD processes.
* Ability to work ad hoc on weekends or out of hours depending on priorities.
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related subject.
Preferred/Bonus
* Experience with Shell scripting, OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker, Container Platform.
* Agile / ITIL certifications or AWS / OCI or other cloud certifications.
* Awareness of Avaloq Banking System concepts.
* Knowledge about Avaloq Front Platform, Mobile Application releases.
* Avaloq ICE Release Stream creation, cutover.
Additional Information
We realize that managing work-life balance is a challenge and offer hybrid and flexible working for most Avaloqers to maintain balance while continuing our culture in our global offices.
In Avaloq we embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and an inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.
We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other traits that make us unique. This advert is written in an inclusive and neutral way.
Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies. Any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.
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