ZILO is focused on transforming global transfer agency by providing a single global solution that replaces legacy technology and systems. Our mission is to create sustainable value for firms and the customers they serve, all while putting people first. With a design-driven approach and a commitment to innovation, our team of experts has unified the full breadth of global transfer agency into a single, streamlined solution.

At ZILO, we value collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to achieving our goal of being the market-leading solution in global transfer agency. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for technology and a desire to make a real impact in the financial services industry, we would love to hear from you.

About this role

As a Release Engineer, you will play a critical role in building and executing software releases. You will work closely with the Release Manager in the UK, who focuses on governance and process, while you will concentrate on the technical aspects of release management. Your expertise in CI/CD pipelines, release tooling, and automation will be essential in enhancing our release processes and leveraging AI to optimize our deployment strategies.

Requirements

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the UK-based Release Manager to coordinate and execute software releases, balancing technical and governance aspects.
• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and workflows.
• Develop and maintain additional tooling using scripting languages and at least one programming language to enhance the release management stack.
• Explore and implement AI-driven solutions to optimize release management, such as:
• Using AI to predict and prevent potential deployment failures.
• Automating decision-making processes for deployment approvals.
• Using AI to analyze deployment metrics and suggest improvements.
• Automate the creation of well-crafted release notes to ensure clear communication of updates and changes.
• Manage the cutting of release branches and building of release images.
• Deploy releases using Docker images, Kubernetes, and AWS infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve deployment issues, leveraging knowledge in Java, React, Go, and .NET.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in a release engineering role.
• Expertise in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, particularly with GitHub Actions and workflows.
• Extensive experience with release tooling
• Proficiency in scripting languages and at least one programming language (e.g., Python, JavaScript, or similar).
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS for deployment processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex deployment issues.
• Familiarity with Java, React, Go, and .NET is beneficial.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Benefits

- 23 annual holidays (start and fix at 23 days)

- 15 public holidays

- Provident fund up to 12%

- Health Insurance (including immediate family)

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