Release Engineer

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We’re Hiring: Release Engineer

🕒 Employment Type:

Full-Time

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Level:

Entry-Level to Mid-Level

We are seeking a highly organized, technically skilled, and detail-oriented

Release Engineer

to join our growing engineering and DevOps team. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about software delivery, release automation, CI/CD, deployment processes, and ensuring reliable and efficient software releases across development, testing, and production environments.

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Key Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and manage software releases across development, staging, and production environments.

• Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated software delivery.

• Coordinate release schedules, deployment activities, version control, and release documentation.

• Automate build, testing, packaging, deployment, and release processes.

• Manage source code branches, tags, versioning, and release configurations.

• Monitor deployment processes and troubleshoot build, integration, and release failures.

• Collaborate with Software Developers, QA Engineers, DevOps Engineers, Product Managers, and IT Operations teams.

• Ensure software releases meet quality, security, performance, and operational requirements.

• Support rollback, recovery, and deployment strategies to minimize production downtime.

• Maintain release environments, deployment scripts, configuration files, and automation tools.

• Implement release management best practices and improve deployment efficiency.

• Monitor application deployments and investigate post-release issues.

• Maintain accurate release notes, deployment records, change logs, and technical documentation.

• Support infrastructure and application changes across cloud and on-premises environments.

• Identify opportunities to improve release reliability, automation, scalability, and delivery speed.

✅ Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, DevOps, or a related field is preferred.

• Experience in release engineering, DevOps, software development, system administration, or CI/CD is an advantage.

• Fresh graduates with relevant projects, internships, or technical experience are encouraged to apply.

• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and release management processes.

• Experience with Git, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, or similar version control platforms.

• Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, or similar technologies.

• Basic programming or scripting skills in Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar languages.

• Understanding of build tools, deployment automation, configuration management, and environment management.

• Familiarity with Docker and containerized application deployment is an advantage.

• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud is preferred.

• Familiarity with Kubernetes, Terraform, or Infrastructure as Code is a plus.

• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple releases and deadlines.

• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

• Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

🌟 What We Offer

• Hands-on experience managing modern software release and deployment processes.

• Exposure to CI/CD, DevOps, cloud infrastructure, automation, containers, and release management tools.

• Structured training and mentorship from experienced DevOps and engineering professionals.

• Opportunities to work on high-impact software delivery and automation projects.

• Career progression into Senior Release Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, Platform Engineer, or DevOps Manager roles.

• Opportunities to develop expertise in cloud technologies and deployment automation.

• Collaborative and technology-driven working environment.

• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.

• • Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives.