Designation: Project Manager (Release & Quality)

Location: Kochi

Years of Experience preferred: 8 to 12 years

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of developers and QA aligned to application and various projects under the platform.
• Troubleshoot incidents, facilitate blameless post-mortems, and ensure appropriate remediation.
• Engage with development team throughout the life cycle to help develop software for reliability and scale, ensuring minimal refactoring or changes.
• Identify application patterns and analytics in support of better service level objectives.
• Co-ordinate between software domains to deliver the software product.
• Stakeholder management within and outside the organization
• Own and drive the software release management.
• Work with development teams to bring deliverables together and with Build & Integration team to create software builds.
• Work with QA teams to validate built release candidate.
• Prepare release artefacts & align with stakeholders.
• Deliver software release to internal and external stakeholders.
• Define and establish effective processes for an efficient release management.
• Define clear priorities & be able to navigate through ambiguous situations.
• Responsible for ensuring daily builds are stable at all times.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field such as Engineering, Computer Science or Information Technology.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 8 -12 years of experience within the IT industry and should have managed an agile team of 10-12 members.
• Ability to design and implement DevOps tools, adopt agile methodology, deliver effectively, efficiently, on-time, in-specification and in a cost-effective manner.
• Hands on experience in DevOps tools like Jenkins, Sonar Cube, Fortify, etc. release automation tools, blue/green deployment.
• Good understanding of Networking and Security
• Should have exposure to solution, design and Built end to end solutions based on Open-Source technologies, APIs/Microservices in the Cloud (any of PCF, AWS and GCP) environment.
• Scrum/Agile leadership/Adoption experience
• Good planning, managing, driving, and executing skills.
• Proactive and self-driven with problem solving approach.