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Lead Engineer

Majesco Software and Solutions India Private Limited
Remote, IND
Full-time
Lead
Remote
Discovered 3 days ago

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Key Responsibilities

  • Release Planning & Coordination
  • Own the end‐to‐end release calendar for assigned products/environments, including planning, cut‐off dates, and deployment windows.
  • Coordinate with Engineering, QA, Product, and Support to confirm scope, dependencies, and readiness for each release.
  • Conduct release readiness reviews (scope, risks, rollback, approvals) before deployment.
  • Maintain clear release notes, deployment plans, and checklists for all releases.
  • Build, Packaging & Configuration
  • Manage build and packaging of application components, services, and configuration artefacts from source control.
  • Ensure correct versioning, tagging, and labelling of builds across environments.
  • Maintain and apply environment‐specific configuration (properties, secrets, integration endpoints) following security and compliance guidelines.
  • Validate that schema changes, configuration changes, and data migration steps are captured and rehearsed before production deployment.
  • Deployment Execution & Automation
  • Execute deployments across DEV, QA, UAT, Pre‐Prod, and Production environments following approved runbooks and change procedures.
  • Managing stakeholders and external interfaces, coordination and communication within the team and with customers
  • Use and enhance CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions) for automated build and deployment.
  • Implement and maintain deployment scripts, Helm charts, or infrastructure‐as‐code templates (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform/ARM where applicable).
  • Perform pre‐deployment and post‐deployment checks, validating application health, jobs, and integrations.
  • Ensure well‐defined rollback/backup procedures are in place and tested for critical releases.
  • Governance, Compliance & Change Management
  • Adhere to change management and approval workflows (e.g., SNOW/Jira change tickets) for all production changes.
  • Maintain accurate records of deployments, versions, and change requests for auditability.
  • Enforce segregation of duties, access controls, and release gates as per Majesco policies and client requirements.
  • Contribute to and maintain standard release & deployment documentation, templates, and checklists.
  • Monitoring, Issue Management & Continuous Improvement
  • Monitor deployments in real time (logs, dashboards, alerts) in partnership with Infra/Support teams.
  • Coordinate incident response for deployment‐related issues, including impact assessment, communication, and fix/rollback decision.
  • Perform post‐release reviews (PIRs), capturing root causes and action items for failed or degraded releases.
  • Identify and drive automation and process improvements to reduce deployment effort, cycle time, and defects.
  • Provide environment and release status updates to stakeholders (internal and customer‐facing, as needed).
  • Strive for continuous improvement and build continuous integration, continuous development, and constant deployment pipeline (CI/CD Pipeline), Selecting and deploying appropriate CI/CD tools
  • Identifying and deploying cybersecurity measures by continuously performing vulnerability assessment and risk management
  • Required Skills & Experience
  • Total Experience: 6 – 8 years (for mid‐level engineer) in Release Management, DevOps, Build & Deployment, or Application Operations roles.
  • Strong hands‐on experience with at least one CI/CD tool: Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or equivalent.
  • Experience deploying enterprise web applications (preferably Java/.NET and/or microservices) across multiple environments.
  • Working knowledge of:
  • Source control: Git (branching, tagging, pull requests).
  • Scripting: PowerShell, Bash, Python or similar for automation.
  • Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes/AKS/EKS (nice plus if already used in production).
  • Databases: Basic understanding of DB deployments (scripts, schema changes, data migrations, rollbacks).
  • Build DevOps solutions using relevant tools – Chef, Puppet & Ansible
  • Working experience with a repository management software like Artifactory
  • Build, Package and Release management experience
  • Experience in developing scripts to automate builds and deployments
  • Preparing/reviewing Release Note
  • Ownership for making available Release Bundle as per set processes
  • Exposure to Unix shell scripting, Unix commands,.bat scripting, working with VMs
  • Should be able to write basic scripts to automate recurring tasks
  • Should be able to debug the deployment issues on Unix environment, using Unix commands
  • Should be able to install and configure platform software like Tomcat, JDK, Ant
  • Strong communication and team working skills, Willing to work across time zones and with remote teams.
  • Familiarity with ITIL change/release management processes and ticketing tools (Jira, ServiceNow/SNOW, etc.).
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for build, deployment, and environment issues.
  • Experience working in agile/scrum software development environments with frequent releases.
  • Nice‐to‐Have / Preferred
  • Experience with Majesco or other insurance domain products/platforms.
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) and corresponding deployment patterns (PaaS services, load balancers, key vaults, message queues, etc.).
  • Experience building and maintaining release dashboards/metrics (e.g., deployment frequency, lead time, change failure rate, MTTR).
  • Knowledge of security and compliance considerations during deployments (certificates, secrets, access policies).
  • Experience supporting customer‐specific deployments and upgrade projects in a SaaS or managed‐services setup.
  • Behavioral Competencies
  • Ownership mindset – takes end‐to‐end responsibility for release success, not just deployment execution.
  • High attention to detail – especially around versioning, environment differences, and sequencing of steps.
  • Structured communication – able to clearly communicate release plans, risks, and status to technical and business stakeholders.
  • Collaboration – works closely with Engineering, QA, Product, Infra, and Support to resolve issues quickly.
  • Calm under pressure – able to manage high‐stakes production deployments and incidents with discipline and clarity.
  • Continuous improvement orientation – proactively identifies opportunities to automate, standardize, and simplify release & deployment processes.
  • Other Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering; Master’s degree a plus
  • Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert certification – MS Azure (preferred)

Qualifications

  • Familiarity with ITIL change/release management processes and ticketing tools (Jira, ServiceNow/SNOW, etc.).
  • Experience with Majesco or other insurance domain products/platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering; Master’s degree a plus

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