Are you a seasoned Release Engineer ready to step into a leadership role and own the entire software delivery lifecycle?

We're looking for a highly motivated leader to manage, mentor, and grow a team responsible for getting our software from code commit to in the hands of valuable customers[CP1] —fast, reliably, and at scale. If you are a master of CI/CD automation, thrive on solving complex system challenges, and are ready to lead continuous improvement, we want to hear from you.

Work Includes:

• Lead, Mentor, & Build a Team: [CP2] Foster and guide a high-performing team of release engineers, fostering a culture of ownership and engineering excellence.
• Design the Pipeline: Architect, build, and maintain our cutting-edge CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins or Azure DevOps to fully automate our build, test, and deployment processes.
• Own the Lifecycle: Be the central coordinator for all major software releases, expertly managing dependencies, risks, and schedules across multiple cross-functional teams.
• Ensure Quality: Partner closely with QA and Development teams to establish gates that guarantee software quality and stability, drastically minimizing production issues.
• Be the Fixer: Proactively troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis on deployment issues, facilitating rapid resolution and permanent fixes.
• Drive Improvement: Continuously evaluate and refine our release and change management processes, championing the adoption of new tools and best practices.
• Communicate & Document: Facilitate planning meetings, communicate release status to all stakeholders, and maintain crucial release documentation and metrics.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen; Work Visa is not eligible.
• 5+ years of experience as a Release Engineer.
• 3+ years of experience leading a team
• Deep expertise in the Software Development Lifecycle and modern release management principles.
• Proficiency in release automation platforms such as Jenkins or Azure DevOps.
• Hands-on experience with Git and strong skills in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell).
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities with a track record of working effectively across engineering and product teams.