Steampunk is looking to solve problems related to the complete release lifecycle, including scheduling, coordinating, planning, and controlling the delivery process, in collaboration with a government counterpart. The goal is to manage and optimize the release process in conjunction with application development teams, ensuring timely and quality application releases.
Requirements
- Experience using JIRA, Confluence, or other project management software
- Knowledge of software development lifecycle
- Solid understanding of project management principles
- 5+ years of experience in Release Management performing responsibilities similar to those described for this role
- 3+ years of experience as an Analyst or Developer on projects utilizing Agile Scrum methodology for system development with scale and scope
- Experience with SAFe Agile development methodologies
- release management experience with cloud technologies
Responsibilities
- Own the complete release lifecycle which includes being responsible for scheduling, coordinating, planning, and controlling the delivery process in collaboration with your government counterpart.
- Manage and optimize the release process in conjunction with the application development teams.
- Work closely with development staff to resolve build problems and merge conflicts.
- Continually work towards making improvements in the release process by documenting release issues and developing plans to improve process or automation.
- Maintain a release repository and manage key information such as build and release procedures, dependencies, and notification lists.
- Negotiate, plan, and manage all release activities.
- Track risks and issues that affect release scope, schedule, and quality.
Other
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other engineering or technical discipline and/or equivalent work experience
- Previous experience in the government or with government clients
- Eligible to obtain and maintain and government security clearance
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate cross-functional work teams toward task completion
- Able and willing to work independently and in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines, with minimal supervision
