Software Engineer (Build & Release), Mobility Rail

Job Title: Software Engineer (Build and Release Engineer)

Job Scope:

• Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including design, development, implementation, debugging, testing, and documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

Release and Configuration Management:

• Coordinate release schedules and ensure timely delivery of software releases.

• Conduct release readiness and milestone reviews.

• Build, bundle, and prepare release notes for software components.

• Liaise with development and project teams to ensure smooth releases.

• Support continuous development and deployment pipelines.

• Oversee and continuously improve software release and build processes, emphasizing automation, rollback strategies, and ensuring quality and consistency.

• Identify, document, track, and resolve defects and issues during the release process.

• Develop and maintain build scripts and tools for automation.

• Manage configuration items and maintain version control.

• Participate in configuration audits and perform configuration status accounting to ensure compliance with policies and standards.

• Set up and manage development and build environments.

• Maintain documentation for release, configuration, quality management, certification, and compliance.

• Define and track quality metrics to ensure software releases meet required standards.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in release management.

• Knowledge of C, C++, Java, Python, SQL, Shell scripting, ANT scripting and XML.

• Knowledge of C++ compilation, third‑party COTS compilation and debugging using MS Visual Studio.

• Knowledge of troubleshooting build failures and build package dependency conflicts of both Windows and Unix offline environments

• Knowledge of MYSQL, SQLite and Oracle.

• Experience with Perforce, GIT, Jenkins and Jira .

• Experience with VMWare and managing Virtual Machines,

• Experience with IEC, ISO, or CMMI standards.

• Proficiency in software development, version control systems, build automation tools, and software quality management.

• Proficiency with DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD).

• Strong understanding of configuration management tools and the software development lifecycle.

• Excellent communication skills for coordinating with different teams and stakeholders.

• Strong problem‑solving skills for efficient issue resolution.

• Good interpersonal skills, able to work both independently and in teams.

• Able to work under pressure, multitask, and coordinate tasks effectively.

• Familiarity with code reviews, testing, and debugging to maintain software quality.

This role requires a versatile engineer capable of handling multiple aspects of the software development lifecycle while ensuring high-quality and reliable software delivery.