Contract role 

Location: Albany, NY (Rensselaer)

Hybrid - Remote and Onsite 4 days a month

Responsibilities:

• End-to-end ownership of the Build Management Life Cycle process.
• Managing code integrations, mergers, and deployment requests.
• Creating documentation to deploy and maintain each version of a new release.
• Communicating integration and deployment activities.
• Working closely with Development staff to provide Dev Test environment server support.
• Creating Deployment Requests for all Lower environments and production releases as well as collaborating with Test leads, Developers and Deploy team to coordinate daily deploys.
• Recommending process improvements and adapting to change.

Requirements:

• 6+ years related experience
• 5+ years of experience in: databases, programming, testing, software deployment
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Linux system administration and/or middleware administration experience with Application Servers such as JBoss and WebLogic Experience with version control systems, such as GIT SVN, Perforce, BitBucket, IBM Rational Team Concert
• Working knowledge of J2EE Application Development and related tools and technologies such as Eclipse, Application Servers (WebLogic, JBoss)
• Solid understanding of Core Java Concepts such as Object Oriented Programming, Java Collections API, Exception Handling, Multi-Threading is required, Spring Solid understanding of Object Oriented Analysis, J2EE Concepts, Architecture, and Technologies
• Experience with web development with client-side MVC frameworks such as HTML, JavaScript, Angular, Node.js

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a continuous integration/deployment development environment
• Experience with management of containers (Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift etc.)
• Experience with CICD
• Solid experience working with Linux