Sr Build & Release Engineer Ge
Chicago, IL

Job Description

Role Summary:Drives increased efficiency across the teams, eliminating duplication, leveraging product and technology reuse at a release level. Works independently and contributes to the immediate team and to other teams across business. Adds value to build and release engineering discussions. Supports and improves tools for continuous build, automated testing and release management.

Essential Responsibilities:

Makes technology choices at individual level and has ability to analyze impact.

Expert at applying principles of SDLC and methodologies like Lean/Agile/XP, CI, Software and Product Security, Scalability, Documentation Practices, refactoring and Testing Techniques.

Able to document procedures for building and deploying. Able to assess code, build it, and run applications locally on his/her own.

Experience with creating and maintaining automated build tools. Profiles build process and identifies bottlenecks.

Demonstrates expertise in writing scripts to automate tasks. Implements Continuous Integration/Deployment build principles.

Provides expertise in the quality engineering, test planning and testing methodology for a software project.

Helps businesses develop an overall strategy for deploying code.

Contributes to planning and strategy with his/her ideas.

Draws off experience in order to influence others.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Basic Qualifications:

* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or in "STEM" Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)


* A minimum of 5 years of professional experience

Eligibility Requirements:

* Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job


* Must be willing to travel 10%


* Must be willing to work out of an office located in Wauwatosa, WI or Chicago, IL

Desired Characteristics:

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About Us:GE (NYSE:GE) drives the world forward by tackling its biggest challenges. By combining world-class engineering with software and analytics, GE helps the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE people are global, diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest integrity and passion to fulfill GE's mission and deliver for our customers. www.ge.com

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).Additional Locations:United States;Illinois, Wisconsin;Wauwatosa, Chicago;