Release Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 31 August 2025
LOCATION
Eckington
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
CATEGORY
Technology
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SKILLS

Linux bash scripting SCADA Telemetry systems virtualisation software VMWare

FULL DESCRIPTION

Summary

Working in a Release Team responsible for delivering first-class software to our customers, our Release Engineer will be responsible for planning, preparing and successfully performing upgrades and new implementations to our customers to a high standard, on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities/Duties:

  • Build and maintain representative test environments
  • Testing software upgrade paths
  • Regression testing
  • Planning upgrades to our customers
  • Delivering upgrades, remotely and on-site
  • Collaborating with the Support and Product teams
  • Adhering to CAB processes
  • System builds
  • Developing knowledge of Ovarro products

Core Requirements/Qualifications/Skills:

  • A positive and customer focused attitude
  • Quick learning ability
  • A passion for technology
  • Knowledge of Linux
  • Knowledge of bash scripting
  • Knowledge of SCADA and Telemetry systems
  • Knowledge of virtualisation software such as VMWare, Proxmox

How you will add value to our team:

  • Build and maintain representative test environments
  • Testing software upgrade paths
  • Regression testing
  • Planning upgrades to our customers
  • Delivering upgrades, remotely and on-site
  • Collaborating with the Support and Product teams
  • Adhering to CAB processes
  • System builds
  • Developing knowledge of Ovarro products

To be successful as an Release Engineer, you will need:

  • A positive and customer focused attitude
  • Quick learning ability
  • A passion for technology

Desirable attributes are:

  • Knowledge of Linux
  • Knowledge of bash scripting
  • Knowledge of SCADA and Telemetry systems
  • Knowledge of virtualisation software such as VMWare, Proxmox

What we can offer you in return:

  • A great benefits package including Perkbox
  • Internal and external training provision to help you develop and grow
  • A culture of internal improvement that could see you progress into a Lead Release Engineer role
  • Brand-new COVID-secure office space complete with modern Agile work areas
  • Technology in place to work from home
  • Salary increases that have tracked above inflation
  • Friendly and open culture + loads more!
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