Adaptiva
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adaptiva.com
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About Adaptiva
Adaptiva, the Autonomous Endpoint Management Company, delivers the fastest way to patch and manage endpoints at scale. The company offers OneSite, the first fully adaptive autonomous endpoint management (AEM) platform. IT and cybersecurity leaders use OneSite to gain a hands-free, fully automated approach to speeding the continuous delivery of software, patches, and vulnerability remediations. Hundreds of today’s largest global organizations choose Adaptiva to increase operational efficiency, reduce risk, and maximize patching velocity across millions of endpoints. Learn more at https://adaptiva.com/, and follow the company at LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.
About the role
We are seeking an experienced software packager to join our expanding packaging/metadata team.
The successful candidate should have a deep understanding of software packaging/repackaging technologies and tools, creating silent installers, building custom actions, and manipulating setup behaviors.
The successful candidate will report to the Application packaging team leader. They will be required to retrieve metadata from packages.
Responsibilities
- Creating silent installers for software, including custom actions and wrappers where appropriate
- Analyzing and modifying install behavior of existing installers
- Testing installation behavior and adapting installers to perform additional functions
- Adding custom command-line options and installation preferences to installers
- Identifying post-installation software metadata, such as the primary executable, software/device applicability, detection, installation, and uninstallation command-lines etc.
Essential Skills
- Deep understanding of application packaging
- Deep understanding of all installer types (i.e. MSI, MSI Transforms, EXE, MSP, CAB etc.)
- In-depth knowledge of MSI creation, including modifying MSIs to perform custom actions
- Good knowledge of scripting technologies such as PowerShell, VBScript, Python etc.
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to interact with customers at all levels
- Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
Desired Skills
- Experience with common packaging tools such as AdminStudio, InstallShield, AutoIT, Orca
- Experience in packaging for Mac/Linux Operating Systems
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