Senior Release Engineer

Senior Release Engineer

Mexico City - Remote

About the Role

As a Senior Release Engineer, you will design, build, and operate the release infrastructure that enables engineering teams at Client to deliver mission-critical services reliably and efficiently.

You will play a key role in evolving our CI/CD platform, improving automation, and enabling scalable release processes for modern cloud-native applications.

You will work closely with Software Engineering teams to support our bi-weekly production release cycles and day-to-day patch processes, ensuring deployments are reliable, automated, and efficient.

Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering, DevOps, or release engineering roles.
• 5+ years of experience designing and supporting CI/CD pipelines in enterprise environments.
• Strong experience with Jenkins and pipeline-based CI/CD systems.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (preferably AWS EKS).
• Experience supporting and building Java and Node.js application pipelines.
• Experience deploying or supporting serverless applications using AWS Lambda.
• Strong scripting experience using Python and Bash.
• Deep understanding of CI/CD workflows, build pipelines, and release automation.
• Experience working with Git and modern source control workflows.
• Experience supporting containerized applications and microservices architectures.
• Strong knowledge of Linux systems and troubleshooting deployment issues.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a passion for automation and continuous improvement.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills when working with engineering and platform teams.

Required

• Jenkins (Pipeline-based CI/CD)
• Kubernetes (EKS preferred)
• Git / GitHub
• Python, Bash
• Linux
• Java build tooling (Maven/Gradle)
• Node.js build ecosystems (npm/yarn)

Nice to Have

• AWS
• Terraform
• Docker / container tooling
• AWS Lambda
• Artifactory or Nexus
• Splunk
• Datadog / Grafana
• Jira / Confluence
• AI-assisted engineering tools (Claude, ChatGPT, etc.)