Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Wall Street On Demand - Software Release Coordinator

[rmiug-jobs] Digest Number 4499

Boulder, CO- Software Release Coordinator
Posted by: "Ashley Inglis" ashley.inglis@wallst.com
Date: Tue Apr 29, 2008 12:18 pm ((PDT))

Software Release Coordinator



What We Offer:

Wall Street on Demand, Inc. is a dynamic, growing organization,
headquartered at the base of the Rocky Mountains in Boulder, CO, focused
on the design, development and hosting of financial web sites, reports,
and tools. We deliver innovative, high quality products to help our
clients and their customers visualize, manipulate and understand complex
financial information. Our compelling, presentation-rich services for
financial professionals and individual investors have won acclaim for
our clients, many of whom rank at the top of the Gomez and Forbes
awards. Our products are custom designed for each client, completely
private-labeled, and fully integrated into the client's other offerings.


The opportunity to work on projects for almost every top-tier financial
institution in the world. The ability to expand your skills in a team
based environment. Terrific working space and great benefits.



What you Offer:



Establish a release management process. Working with product development
manager to establish and refine structured, repeatable processes and
procedures for creating and managing application environments; including
application and web server configurations, database servers,
build/deploy processes, release management, and change control
procedures as necessary. Coordinate with software development team and
the product manager to determine which code should be included in each
release. Produce Release Notes on the fixes, changes, and known bugs in
each released version of the code. Coordinate with QA resources to have
them regression test the application, and ensure that documented changes
function as expected. Track dependencies between the various components
of a release to ensure that all components are mutually compatible, and
that the release process accounts for any dependencies. Work with client
IT departments to assist in the deployment of the release. Act as the
primary point person for capturing and triaging bug reports on the
release. Update and create installation packages for new products.



A bachelor's degree in a computer or technology-related field, or 3+
years experience working in the area of software deployment (build
management, configuration management, software deployment, and/or
release management systems)





Necessary Skills/Abilities:

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills

* Good familiarity with Microsoft operating systems
* Experience with build management, configuration management,
software deployment, and/or release management systems



Desirable Skills/Abilities:

Experience working with the following:

* Microsoft Internet Server (IIS)

* Windows services
* Basic administration and/or use of Microsoft SQL Server
* Microsoft office add-ins and/or custom forms
* Building software installation packages
* Installing and integrating distributed client/server
applications.
* Familiarity with defect-tracking software
* Using the Agile development approach
* Working with an external technical team
* Performing system installations on third-party systems
* Knowledge of the financial industry





Resume, cover letter and salary requirements are required for
consideration. Please email jobs@wallst.com. You will be contacted if we
are interested in an interview. Please Note: Local candidates preferred;
no relocation packages are available at this time.



Salary: Based on Experience



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