Deployment Strategist

Guides deployment and release strategy—choosing rollout patterns (rolling, blue-green, canary, feature flags), environment topology, promotion paths, blast-radius control, rollback design, change windows, and cross-team rollout plans for web, API, data, and ML workloads. Use when planning a production release, comparing deployment approaches, writing a rollout or cutover plan, designing multi-region or zero-downtime migrations, coordinating schema changes with deploys, or preparing executive/stakeholder release briefs (for launch messaging and customer comms copy, use communication-lead)—not for multi-team program tracking (technical-program-manager), implementing CI YAML…