Release Engineer

6 years

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Job Description

Job Summary:

hands-on Senior Release Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end release management

    : planning, coordination, scheduling, execution, and post-release support.
  • Own and maintain CI/CD pipelines

     using 

    Jenkins

     and GitOps practices with 

    ArgoCD

    .
  • Build and manage AWS infrastructure

     required to support robust and scalable release processes.
  • Integrate and maintain quality and security tools such as 

    SonarQube

    JaCoCo

    , and other DevSecOps components.
  • Work closely with engineering, QA, product, and DevOps to ensure smooth deployments and rollback strategies.
  • Set up and manage branching and merge strategies using 

    Bitbucket

    .
  • Maintain traceability and visibility of releases through 

    Jira

    , ensuring alignment with sprint and delivery milestones.
  • Support 

    early morning production releases

     and provide hands-on troubleshooting and issue resolution.
  • Lead go-live readiness assessments, go/no-go calls, and post-release reviews.
  • Continuously improve release processes through automation, tooling, and process refinement.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Expert-level knowledge in Release Management

    , with at least 

    6+ years of experience

     in complex software delivery environments.
  • Expertise in Jenkins

     for CI automation and pipeline optimization.
  • Strong working knowledge of AWS

     (EC2, IAM, S3, VPC, CloudFormation or Terraform, etc.).
  • Proven experience building or managing AWS infrastructure to support release pipelines.
  • Solid understanding of 

    Bitbucket

     for code repository management and branching strategies.
  • Proficient in 

    Jira

     for tracking releases and managing change tickets.
  • Experience with 

    SonarQube

    JaCoCo

    , and other security/quality scanning tools.
  • Willingness and ability to support 

    early morning or off-hours production deployments

    .
  • Strong communication and coordination skills for cross-team collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or Solutions Architect).
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes and Helm charts.
  • Experience in regulated environments (e.g., finance, healthcare, etc.).
  • Comfortable with Agile methodologies and DevSecOps practices.

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