Role: Pre-release Engineer (Broadband/networking domain)
Location: Philadelphia, PA On site role
Interview: Phone/Skype
Job Type: ContractHiring Alert! We are looking for a Pre-release Engineer with expertise in the broadband/networking domain for an on-site contract role in Philadelphia, PA. The pay rate is $60/hr C2C.As a key member of the team, you will drive on-time, high-quality releases across numerous devices. This role requires daily collaboration with Development, Field Triage, and QA teams in various locations. You will manage the complete release management lifecycle, assess and implement new tools, and resolve issues affecting release scope, schedule, and quality.Key Responsibilities:
Ensure stable/release branch builds are in good health daily
Provide test guidance to QA teams and ensure release targets are on track
Collaborate with Field Triage team to review machine metrics for key aspects of video, broadband, and voice functionalities
Prioritize customer Call In Rate, Truck Roll, and performance-related issues in the next release
Integrate targets into release branch prior to official release build
Conduct post-deployment feature reviews
Maintain warehouse and factory images up-to-date with recent releases
Communicate release notes and plans to external stakeholdersRequired Skills:
6+ years in Software Engineering in the WiFi/networking domain and as a Technical Program Manager
Strong technical background in software engineering and development lifecycle
Strong C/C language understanding
Knowledge of WiFi/networking domain and Linux kernels
Release Management experience in Agile environment
Excellent organizational, technical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Knowledge and experience in Build/Release technology such as: Git, Gerrit, SVN, Jenkins
Programming: C, C, Linux, Python, Shell script
JiRA plugins & Confluence
Reporting: Tableau, Splunk/ELK
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