Release Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Release Engineer (AI): Managing the smooth and reliable release process of AI-powered applications with an accent on versioning, build management, and deployment workflows. Focus on automating CI/CD pipelines, coordinating cross-functional teams, and optimizing delivery stability.

Location: Fully onsite in Lisbon, Portugal (Relocation support is available)

Salary: €54,000 – €67,000

Company

A self-funded company building the world's first AI-powered Personal & Entrepreneurial Resource Planner (PRP) with over 100 million downloads.

What you will do

• Manage and optimize release pipelines to ensure seamless deployment of software updates.
• Define and maintain versioning strategies and consistency across multiple environments.
• Coordinate with engineering, QA, and DevOps teams to ensure timely and stable releases.
• Automate build, release, and deployment processes using CI/CD tools.
• Monitor release-related issues and implement rollback plans to minimize downtime.
• Implement feature flagging strategies for controlled rollouts and analyze release performance.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in release engineering, DevOps, or build/release management.
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, ArgoCD).
• Strong understanding of Git and branching strategies (GitFlow, trunk-based development).
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Ability to write automation scripts in Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
• Familiarity with mobile and web build systems like Xcode, Gradle, or Webpack.

Culture & Benefits

• Apple hardware ecosystem for all work.
• Annual performance bonus.
• Top-tier health and life insurance.
• Transportation budget and Coverflex benefits package (meal allowances, well-being).
• Pension fund and childcare support.
• Urban Sports Club membership and free meals at the hub.
• Air Conference for team collaboration and growth.