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Configuring a Jenkins job to deploy metadata on a sandbox

We have Eclipse with the Force.com IDE and Git installed in it. The developer sandbox is in sync with Eclipse. Developers work with Eclipse and the Force.com IDE. Sandbox will be in sync with the Eclipse workspace. After changes are done, the developer will push changes to the Git branch and mention the deployment component in package.xml. This Git push will trigger a Jenkins job that will execute the Ant deploy script and deploy changes from the developer sandbox to test the sandbox:

The tools used are:

Git: To track Salesforce changes in Git
Force.com Migration Tool: For Salesforce ...

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