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Responsibilities
- Own the Release Management lifecycle: schedule, coordinate, and manage releases across development, QA, UAT, and production environments
- Define and enforce strict release gates, change management controls, and rollback procedures
- Design, build, and maintain robust automated CI/CD pipelines for a diverse tech stack
- Manage and scale GCP infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform)
- Administer and optimize Kubernetes clusters for deployment of proprietary microservices
- Implement advanced telemetry, logging, and monitoring solutions across the GCP environment
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, and Release Management
- Deep hands on expertise with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and container orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes
- Proficiency with enterprise CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD) and configuration management
- Experience deploying and managing Java (Spring Boot) and Python applications
- Strong understanding of relational databases, specifically PostgreSQL, and handling automated database migrations during releases
- Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python) for automating routine operational tasks
- Deep understanding of Agile methodologies, ITIL release management frameworks, and blue/green or canary deployment strategies
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Role Overview
- The DevOps & Release Management Engineer is the gatekeeper of our production environment, responsible for architecting and executing the CI/CD strategy across our entire financial technology ecosystem.
- You will ensure seamless, zero downtime releases for our core platforms (Fineract and ERPNext) alongside our proprietary custom stack (mobile applications, Java/Spring Boot middleware, credit decision engine, and BPM workflows).
- Operating entirely within Google Cloud Platform (GCP KSA), you will champion infrastructure as code (IaC), container orchestration, and strict release governance to meet the high availability demands of the KSA financial sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Release Planning & Governance: Own the Release Management lifecycle; define and enforce strict release gates; maintain comprehensive audit trails.
- CI/CD Pipeline Architecture: Design, build, and maintain robust automated CI/CD pipelines; automate testing integration, code quality checks, and security scanning; manage environment consistency and configuration drift.
- Cloud Infrastructure & Container Orchestration: Manage and scale GCP infrastructure using IaC; administer and optimize Kubernetes clusters; manage service meshes, API gateways, and identity/access management configurations.
- Monitoring & Operations Support: Implement advanced telemetry, logging, and monitoring solutions; collaborate with ITSM Lead and L3 Engineering to troubleshoot deployment failures.
Qualifications & Technical Requirements
- Experience: 5+ years in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, and Release Management, ideally within banking, fintech, or a highly regulated industry.
- Cloud & Infrastructure: Deep, hands on expertise with GCP and container orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
- CI/CD & Automation: Proficiency with enterprise CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD) and configuration management.
- Technical Stack Knowledge: Experience deploying and managing Java (Spring Boot) and Python applications; strong understanding of PostgreSQL; familiarity with Fineract and/or ERPNext is advantageous.
- Scripting: Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python).
- Process Acumen: Deep understanding of Agile methodologies, ITIL release management frameworks, and blue/green or canary deployment strategies.
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