[vox-jobs] Builds Engineer needed in San Francisco, CA;

Mark Apton mapton at gmail.com
Thu Feb 26 09:49:32 PST 2009


Apton Associates is working with the global leader in brand protection of
enterprises. They offer comprehensive solutions and services that safeguard
revenue, reputation and brands from online risks.  

We are looking for a talented multi-tasking individual to work in a fun and
innovative team environment utilizing open source databases of MySQL and
PostgreSQL powering cutting edge web applications.

Job Title: Builds Engineer;

Position Type; Full-time regular employee with full benefits;

Responsibilities: 

* Deliver reliable, timely and reproducible builds for project teams 
* Deploy and maintain Production, QA, and Development environments 
* Quickly diagnose and fix compilation and deployment errors 
* Resolve issues relating to branching, merging, building of source code,
and integration of pre-built binaries 
* Own the architecture, implementation and ongoing development of one or
more project build systems 
* Improve the build automation infrastructure 
* Drive project-wide initiatives such as improved code coverage reporting,
automated unit testing, and automated deployments 

Requirements: 

* 3+ years of build, release, or software engineering experience 
* Successfully built & release software using agile software approach 
* Clear understanding of Continuous Integration, Software Componentization,
& continuous Staging 
* Delivered high-quality build systems using Ant and Maven 
* Strong understanding of branching, tagging, and merging methodologies and
processes 

Working Knowledge Of: 

* RPM package building and deployment 
* CVS and Subversion 
* Cfengine 
* Development experience with Java is preferred 
* Deployment and administration experience with Tomcat, JBoss, and Apache 
* Jira or other defect tracking systems 
* Junit or TestNG unit testing tools 
* Pulse or other continuous build systems 

Mandatory Requirements: 

* 3+ years experience with Linux 
* Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills 
* Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with others in a
team environment 
* Bachelors Degree in CS or equivalent work experience 
* Strong troubleshooting, decision-making and problem-solving skills

Equal opportunity employer.  

Location: San Francisco, CA 


If interested please call or send your formatted resume to; 

mapton at aa-technical-recruiter.com

Mark Apton
Apton Associates
408 910-6632
www.AA-Technical-Recruiter.com

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