Build/Release Engineer (offline)

Key Responsibilities

Create and maintain packaging for Redhat rpm based systems (yum/dnf) and Debian deb based systems (apt)
Develop and automate tests for products and packages
Assist with internal and external build/packaging/release related projects
Assist clients with implementing various items relating to their build environment
Monitor, log, analyze, and fix packaging related bugs
Further automate the current build processes/tasks and packaging testing setup
Resolve issues with internal repositories & implement new repositories as needed
Integrate new products and 3rd party softwares into Percona packages as needed
Design & implement solutions for package interdependencies
Evaluate new build/packaging/release solutions as needed
Assist with packaging setup/method review & overhaul

Skills

English Spoken/Written proficiency required
Previous exposure to a large-scale build/release environment, or equivalent experience in, for example, a development, devops or DBA role. Preferably with extensive database-related exposure
Experienced in Linux systems administration (file systems, hardware, and networking)
Good communicator & fluent in written and spoken English
Previous experience with make, cmake, cpack, yum & apt repositories
Proficiency in automating tasks, including shell scripting skills
Experience with at least one virtualization tool like KVM VirtualBox or VMWare
Proficiency with Docker and containerization
Experience with software testing methods and technologies

Desired Skills

Ansible and/or other DevOps platforms
Proficient with PostgresSQL, MySQL, or other open source relational database
Amazon AWS EC2, CloudFormation, Spot Instances
Experience withJenkins, GPG, JIRA, gdb, go
Proven success working in a distributed environment where email, Slack and voice calls are the only interactions with clients, colleagues and managers on a daily basis
Tertiary studies degree or certifications relevant to core skills
System administration skills for other operating systems
Some C/C++ Coding skills

Travel per year: 1 team meeting, usually 1 conference, more if desired
Remote work from home openings require consistent and strong internet access.

About Percona

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive.

Company website:
percona.com

DOU company page:
https://jobs.dou.ua/companies/percona/