Software Engineer - Keycloak Automation & Release Management

Job Summary

We are seeking a candidate to help with our Automation and Continuous Release Team.  You will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing the software release process within the Keycloak organization. They will work closely with development and testing teams to ensure that software is released efficiently and reliably.

What You Will Do:

Release Management:

• Assist with the planning and execution of  software releases

• Coordinate release activities with stakeholders, including developers, testers, and documentation teams

• Ensure adherence to release schedules and timelines

• Manage release documentation and artifacts

Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD):

• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins and GitLab, as well as internal tools

• Automate build and release tasks to increase accuracy, repeatability, stability, and decrease their overall costs

• Optimize CI/CD pipelines for speed, stability, and efficiency

Automation:

• Develop and maintain scripts and tools to automate release tasks

• Integrate release automation with existing infrastructure and tools

• Ensure the reliability of release automation processes

What You Will Bring:

• An understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and release management processes

• Experience with GIT and version control systems

• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash)

• Experience with CI/CD tools and practices

• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice To Have

• Experience with tools such as Konflux, CPaaS, Errata Tool

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