Deployment Specialist

About the Company

Abdul Latif Jameel United Finance Company is a closed joint stock company regulated by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA). Its business covers financial leasing, financing for productive assets, consumer product financing, and real estate financing. The company offers a broad range of financing solutions for individuals and SMEs, including cash financing, vehicles of all types, heavy machinery, household appliances, electronics, and property financing. These services are delivered through Shariah-compliant structures such as financial leasing, Murabaha, and Tawarruq through a large branch network across the Kingdom. The organization also supports entrepreneurs through Bab Rizq Jameel Financing programs and aims to be a leading financing partner for small and medium enterprises.

Role Overview

The Deployment Specialist will handle the planning and execution of software releases, making sure updates move into production smoothly while keeping operational risk and disruption to a minimum.

Core Responsibilities

• Work closely with development, QA, infrastructure, and operations teams to plan, align, and carry out deployments based on release timelines and deployment plans.
• Create, maintain, and improve deployment scripts, automation utilities, and deployment pipelines to reduce manual work, limit errors, and increase speed and reliability.
• Track deployment progress during and after releases, confirm successful completion, and investigate and fix issues that arise during the process.
• Look for ways to strengthen release processes, tooling, and overall deployment methods.

Post-Deployment Duties

• Support activities after release, including validation, performance checks, and incident handling, to help maintain the stability and reliability of the software.
• Help draft release notes that capture the main features, improvements, and fixes included in each deployment.
• Record deployment steps, procedures, best practices, configurations, and changes accurately so audit and compliance needs are met.

Qualifications

A bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a closely related discipline is required.

Experience

The role calls for 1 to 3 years of relevant experience in software deployment, release management, or a similar area.