Job Description
Responsibilities
- Plan the release of project deliverables and release life cycle;
- Communicate the project-related tasks such as plans, timelines, requirements, etc. between different teams.
- Coordinate the release schedule and resources required depending upon the third-party applications, defect backlogs, planned releases, and infrastructure updates;
- Identify the risks that can delay the release and manage them, such that the scope scheduled, and quality of the release is not affected;
- Track the progress and find issues, if any. Always work to improve the process of release;
- Make sure that the release is planned, according to the requirements and budget;
- Schedule the release readiness reviews before deployment and milestone reviews after each release;
- Create plans for the implementation and deployment as per the release schedule.
- Plan and give weekly updates on the release activities;
- Make sure the allocation of Release Engineers to every release;
- Communicate with release managers from different IT departments;
- Lead the Go-Live activities to deploy the software successfully;
- Team up with relevant development teams responsible for building the automation tools used to develop and deploy the software;
- Schedule the CAB meetings to discuss the release schedules with the team and find roadblocks, if any;
- Maintain documentation related to procedures on build and release, various notifications lists, and dependencies;
- Make improvements in the methodologies used for configuration management and development of software that helps to find ways to use in configuration management.
- Proficiency with Red Hat OpenShift/OKD or similar Kubernetes-based platforms
- Project management experience;
- Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CD/CI) pipelines;
- Experience in working with DevOps and Agile methodologies;
- Working knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle;
- Expertise in computer programming;
- Team management skills;
- Experience in the use of Application Release Automation tools such as ElectricFlow, Puppet Enterprise, Buildmaster, and Visual Studio Release Management;
- Knowledge of traditional agile methodologies, including Scrum or Kanban.
We know that great talent deserves great conditions, so here's what you can expect when joining us:
- EU-based employment contract and a 3-year Cyprus work visa with full support for your relocation and visa processes, including assistance for your family.
- Full relocation package: flights to Limassol for you and your family, a company-covered apartment for the first month, and full relocation support to make your move smooth and hassle-free.
- Transparent performance reviews twice a year, with bonus opportunities and salary adjustments.
- Private medical insurance for you and your family, a corporate mobile plan (unlimited in Cyprus with roaming included), and interest-free support for car purchases.
- Mindfulness & well-being support, including psychological assistance with 50% coverage.
- 50% coverage of school and kindergarten fees for your children.
- Fully covered sports benefits, and also access to in-house electric scooters and bike rentals, and cycling purchase compensation.
- Investment in your growth: paid language courses and access to suited-for-you development programs, including conferences, training programs, and coaching to support your professional journey.
- A culture of recognition: a peer reward program to celebrate your contributions.
- A fully equipped office in Limassol’s city center, with everything you need for deep work and collaboration.
- Free catering in the office and an in-house coffee bar with high-quality drinks and a health bar stocked with nutritious snacks.
- A strong engineering culture: international teams, corporate events, team buildings, and hackathons—because great work happens in great communities.
- HR interview (1 hour);
- Technical interview (1,5 hour);
- Final interview (1 hour).