Experience level : 12 – 15+ yrs
The Release and Environment Manager will be responsible for managing and optimizing the release cycle and environment configurations across our applications. This role involves decision-making authority over the release process and requires extensive experience with Azure environments, Docker, React, Angular, Oracle Database, Node.js, environment management, and Kubernetes.
Key Responsibilities:
· Release Cycle Management:
o Lead and make strategic decisions regarding the release cycle to ensure timely and successful application deployments.
o Develop and manage release plans and schedules in coordination with project timelines and business needs.
o Implement and manage best practices for release management processes.
· Environment Management:
o Oversee the configuration, maintenance, and optimization of development, testing, and production environments.
o Ensure environments are secure, scalable, and consistent with organizational standards.
o Troubleshoot and resolve environment-related issues swiftly to minimize downtime.
· Technical Expertise:
o Utilize Azure, Docker, and Kubernetes to manage application deployments and infrastructure.
o Work closely with development teams using React, Angular, Node.js, and Oracle Database to optimize application performance and deployment pipelines.
o Implement automation tools to streamline deployment processes and reduce manual interventions.
· Collaboration and Leadership:
o Collaborate with development, operations, and business teams to align on release schedules and objectives.
o Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates on release status, issues, and resolutions.
o Mentor and guide team members in best practices for release and environment management.
· Continuous Improvement:
o Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement strategies to enhance release efficiency and environment stability.
o Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve our release and environment management practices.
Preferred Skills:
· Experience with CI/CD tools and practices.
· Knowledge of Agile and DevOps methodologies.
· Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Certified, Kubernetes Certified) are a plus.