Release Engineer

TL;DR

Release Engineer (DevOps): Manage and optimize release pipelines, versioning, build management, and deployment workflows to ensure smooth and reliable software releases. Focus on automating release processes, coordinating cross-functional teams, and maintaining high standards for software delivery.

Location: On-site in San Francisco, United States

Salary: $113,000–$201,000

Company

hirify.global is a self-funded product company creating the world’s first AI-powered Personal & Entrepreneurial Resource Planner with offices in Lisbon and San Francisco.

What you will do

• Manage and optimize release pipelines for smooth software deployments.
• Define and maintain versioning strategies across environments.
• Collaborate with engineering, QA, and DevOps teams to ensure stable releases.
• Automate build, release, and deployment processes for efficiency and reliability.
• Monitor and troubleshoot release-related issues to minimize downtime.
• Maintain documentation for release workflows, rollback plans, and deployment strategies.

Requirements

• Must have 3+ years experience in release engineering, DevOps, or build/release management.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, ArgoCD.
• Strong knowledge of version control systems (Git) and branching strategies.
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Bash, Python, PowerShell) for automation.
• Ability to work in an agile development environment with fast-paced release cycles.
• Location: Must be based on-site in San Francisco, United States.

Culture & Benefits

• Apple hardware ecosystem for work.
• Annual bonus and 401k up to 4% contribution.
• Medical, vision, dental, and disability insurance.
• Transportation budget and free meals at the hub.
• Gym membership and company conference opportunities.