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[Remote] Principal Software Engineer - Build & Release

100% Remote Full-time Open now

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Parexel is dedicated to improving the world's health through clinical development solutions. They are seeking a Principal Software Engineer to support release engineering activities, enhance build and deployment processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely releases.

Responsibilities

  • Support all Release Engineering activities
  • Define and improve existing build and deployment processes
  • Assist development teams with delivering different types of releases
  • Investigate and resolve build, deployment, and test issues
  • Develop tools and other resources to aid in streamlining our release processes
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure all release-milestones are met
  • Utilize Subversion, GIT, or an equivalent source control management system and Hands on experience with multiple operating systems (Windows, UNIX)
  • Impart expertise with Continuous Integration Systems such as Jenkins Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and analytical skills Knowledge of SDLC
  • Utilize a core programming language (NET, Java), one script language (PowerShell, or shell script)
  • Coordinate with stakeholders and upstream downstream teams to resolve application and system level incidents towards the resolution of all complexities and priorities
  • Maintain expertise in flow of application process to resolve application-level incidents with latest updates and perform root cause analysis
  • Supervise alerts related to application and system procedures and provide services proactively
  • Perform root cause assessment for post-production defects and apply fixes as needed
  • Plan implement support projects with small to medium size to ensure a defect free production system
  • Provide support and identifying all issues and prepare appropriate documentation for all issues and solutions
  • Manage all production system and recommending ways to optimize performance and provide solution to problems and prepare reports for all problems

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related field of study
  • 8 years of progressive experience in build and release methodologies
  • 1 year of experience with maintaining robust CI / CD pipelines using Jenkins and Microsoft Azure
  • 1 year of experience migrating build and deployment setup to cloud platforms
  • 1 year of experience managing cross-platform infrastructure (Windows Servers and Linux Servers), ensuring system stability
  • 1 year of experience coordinating with stakeholders and upstream and downstream teams to resolve application and system level incidents
  • 1 year of experience developing Java Tools and utilities, which will streamline release processes
  • 1 year of experience working with cross-functional teams to ensure release timelines are met
  • 1 year of experience with Continuous Integration Systems, troubleshooting and debugging
  • 1 year of experience with Software Development Life Cycle analytical skills

Benefits

  • Position eligible for Employee Referral Program.

Company Overview

  • PAREXEL is a biopharmaceutical services company that focuses on the development and commercialization of new medical therapies worldwide. It is a sub-organization of EQT. It was founded in 1983, and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.parexel.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Parexel has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 14 in 2026, 32 in 2025, 46 in 2024, 41 in 2023, 51 in 2022, 54 in 2021, 33 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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