Release Engineer

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Job Title: Release Engineer
Location: Tampa, FL (Hybrid)
Type: Contract to Hire

Responsibilities

• Design, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines (BitBucket, TeamCity, etc.) to automate build, test, and deployment workflows
• Manage release branching strategies, merge schedules, and versioning conventions across multiple teams and repositories
• Coordinate release planning and scheduling with engineering, QA, and product stakeholders
• Own the release runbook process — documenting deployment steps and rollback procedures
• Monitor deployments and drive post-release validation; lead root cause analysis for release failures
• Collaborate with platform/DevOps teams to maintain environment parity between dev, staging, and production
• Drive continuous improvement in release frequency, lead time, and deployment success rate

Required Skills:

• 3+ years of experience in a release engineering, DevOps, or build engineering role
• Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD tools
• Solid understanding of Git workflows — branching models, tagging, cherry-pick strategies, and conflict resolution
• Familiarity with containerization and o
• rchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Scripting proficiency in Bash, Python, or similar
• Strong communication skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with multiple simultaneous release trains

Nice to have Skills:

• Experience with cloud-native deployment platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Knowledge in the insurance industry, especially P&C

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