Site Release Manager

1 week ago


Halifax, Canada Cognizant Full time

**Site Release Manager**:
**In this role, you will**:

- Analyze, design, code, test, and deploy new user stories and product features with high quality (security, reliability, operations) to production. Understands the software development lifecycle and leverages critical thinking skills to properly evaluate features and functionality.
- Guides early-career engineers by providing learning tasks as well as work related tasks, directs the work of emerging talent, and helps them continue to grow in their technical skillset through mentorship.
- Remediates issues using engineering principles and creates proactive design solutions for potential failures to ensure high reliability of technical solutions.
- Achieves team commitments (and influence others to do the same) through collaboration with other engineers, architects, product owners and data scientists.
- Contributes to and leads technology communities of practice at Discover in areas of design-thinking, tools/technology, agile software development, security, architecture and/or data.

**What you’ll need to succeed (required skills)**:

- Experience with SRE design to address reliability and resiliency with availability of 5-9s
- Experience in working in a cloud environment (OCP and AWS EMR).
- Strong experience with DevOps (CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins or similar; Git/GitHub)
- High level of familiarity with the Linux command line and scripting
- Proven skills in high availability and scalability design, as well as performance monitoring and testing
- Experience developing automation solutions in Java, bash, Python, Perl (or other similar languages)

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

**Working arrangements**:
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in Client office in Toronto, Canada. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a balanced work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

Note: The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.



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