Continuously improve the SuccessFactors PDLC on our exciting journey from a 6-month release cadence to continuous deployment.
Own and govern the PDLC phases across all releases for our monolith and microservices alike.
Be responsible for patches:
Own and drive the bug fix process while harmonizing timelines across the various deployments – automate the approach by leveraging the latest pipeline and tool capabilities
Provide guidance and serve as trusted advisor
Ensure all corrections are deployed as per the SLAs and with excellent quality
Define and continuously improve the patch process for microservices
Ensure microservice deliveries are fully automated:
Refine the existing release-train process
Govern the microservice releases and provide clear guidance to Scrum Teams
Foster the adoption of the current release-train concept for microservices
Automate delivery steps and integrate all remaining manual ones into the pipeline
Aim at anytime-deployment to the Production environment with limited/no manual intervention
Serve as Release Manager:
Ensure all SuccessFactors’ products meet corporate requirements and product standards like Security, Performance, Accessibility etc.
Drive the harmonization of quality criteria across all SuccessFactors applications – monolith and microservices, for the releases as well as patches
Support product portfolio planning using OKRs and Agile best practices
Develop common strategies and measurements for release governance across multiple departments
Knowledge of JIRA, capable of creating executive reports and dashboards, and proficient in JIRA queries.
Actively contribute to successful release decisions and the deployment of all new releases to our significant customer base
Interface with various senior stakeholders in Operations, Engineering and Product Management to support a continuous delivery and feature rollout