Release Engineer - Remote

Overview

As a Release Engineer at Air Apps, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth, reliable, and efficient release process of our applications, overseeing versioning, build management, and deployment workflows.

In Short

• Manage and optimize release pipelines for software updates.
• Define and maintain versioning strategies across environments.
• Coordinate with engineering, QA, and DevOps teams for timely releases.
• Automate and improve build, release, and deployment processes.
• Monitor and troubleshoot release-related issues.
• Maintain documentation for release workflows and strategies.
• Ensure compliance with security and quality standards.
• Work with CI/CD tools like Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
• Implement feature flagging strategies for controlled rollouts.
• Analyze release performance for continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Around 3+ years of experience in release engineering or DevOps.
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Strong understanding of version control systems (Git).
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of scripting languages (Bash, Python).
• Familiarity with build systems for mobile and web applications.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for build or deployment issues.
• Understanding of release risk assessment strategies.
• Experience in an agile development environment.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.

Benefits

• Remote-first approach with flexible working hours.
• Apple hardware ecosystem for work.
• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Annual Bonus.
• Top-tier Health Insurance.
• Public Transportation Pass.
• Coverflex benefits package for meal allowances.
• Opportunity to attend Air Conference 2025 in Las Vegas.