Senior/Lead OSDU DevOps
Senior/Lead OSDU DevOps
Req. VR-123700
Project description
The aim of the project is to maintain enterprise Data Platform's release processes and strategies. The team is responsible for taking the high-level release strategy principles from the Data Platform's governance body (the PMC or equivalent replacement) and defining the actionable processes to implement them for client.
Responsibilities
- Developing and documenting a process procedure for release management;
- Running the mechanics of the release and creating release artifacts;
- Monitoring and applying patches for third party dependencies;
- Document and mediate the governance gap between the stakeholders and the developers to promote consistent application of processes to all Data Platform development activities.
- Manage creation of release notes detailing the relevant changes;
- Merge clean PR/MRs into correct release branches, according to the release strategies defined;
- Security & Vulnerability Management;
- Coordinate with project developers for code patches;
- Help the governance body to establish effective release principles;
Skills
Must have
- Proven experience in Software Release Engineering or Platform
- Maintenance for large-scale distributed systems;
- Strong experience in Software Configuration Management (SCM) / change management;
- Hands-on experience with the OSDU Data Platform, its architecture and build mechanics used by it;
- Expert-level proficiency in GitLab CI/CD, pipeline automation, and managing complex release branches;
- Strong familiarity with Java, Python, and NodeJS build and dependency management ecosystems;
- Ability to communicate and resolve conflicting inputs across competing interests.
Nice to have
- Coordinate escalation of merge conflicts with appropriate developers whenever conflicts arise during this process;
- Facilitating "Change Board" experience.
Other
Languages
English: B2 Upper Intermediate
Seniority: Lead
What you'll do
- Lead release engineering activities for the OSDU Data Platform;
- Collaborate with governance bodies and developers to ensure alignment of release processes;
- Manage release notes, branch strategies, and patching workflows;
- Drive SCM/change management practices and CI/CD pipeline implementations.
Who you are
- Experienced DevOps/Release Engineer with familiarity of OSDU Data Platform;
- Strong communication and cross-team coordination skills;
- Problem-solver who can mediate between stakeholders and developers.
Tech stack
- GitLab CI/CD
- Java, Python, NodeJS
- SCM/change management tooling
Team description
Cross Industry Solutions
