US-CA: Release and Automation Tools Engineer - Intern

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Date: 25-Feb-2008

Release and Automation Tools Engineer - Intern

Summary

The Release Engineer will work with a team of experienced Java developers to manage and support the build release cycle of our flagship software solutions.

Primary duties will include Perforce administration on Linux and manage/development of automation/productivity tools.. S/he will also be responsible for delivering product builds, analyzing build results, modifying and optimizing build tools, and contributing to technical documentation. This candidate will also work with Development and QA to provide tools to assist in their efforts.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage branches and merges. * Improve, automate, and make more rigorous the processes and tools used for preparing releases (e.g. Improve build process in terms of portability, simplicity, speed, reliability/repeatability, and robustness/stability). * Advise on configuration management best practices and tune those to the company’s needs. * Collaborate development team in assembling internal & external software releases. * Provide build management support to developers and maintains source code archives. * Produce software releases in a timely fashion, ensure completeness and perform rudimentary verification before hand-off to testing. * Manage the build system, build tools, and build process. * Troubleshoot broken builds. * Create the release build deliverables.

Job Requirements

* 1+ years of Linux (redhat preferred) * 1+ years of Windows * C++ and/or Java * Able to work independently * Strong communication skills

Education

At least a junior working towards a BS or MS in Computer Science or Engineering.

For more information, please write to us.

Thank you,
Team SQAFYI - Software QA Resource FYI
http://sqa.fyicenter.com