Senior Release Automation Engineer (Go, Kubernetes)

Temporal Technologies; Remote; GBP 137,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Release Engineering team. The ideal candidate will lead automation efforts for the release lifecycle, ensuring reliability and operational excellence through innovative deployment practices. Expertise in programming languages like Go and experience with cloud providers are essential. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered, including unlimited PTO and professional development perks.

Benefits

Unlimited PTO

100% Premium Coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision

401K Plan with empowerment features

Work-from-home meals stipend

In-Home Office Setup allowance

Professional memberships reimbursement

Calm app subscription for mental wellness

Qualifications

• Experience building release engineering, build, or deployment systems at scale.
• Strong technical judgment to balance safety, velocity, and maintainability.
• Ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Software Development Lifecycle for release processes.
• Design automation systems that use Temporal.
• Maintain release infrastructure to ensure consistency and safety.

Skills

Proficiency in modern programming languages, ideally Go

Familiarity with Temporal or other workflow orchestration systems

Experience with Kubernetes and containerized deployments

Hands-on experience with major cloud providers (AWS or GCP)

Strong understanding of operating systems and networking

Background in CI/CD pipeline design

Job description

A tech company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Release Engineering team. The ideal candidate will lead automation efforts for the release lifecycle, ensuring reliability and operational excellence through innovative deployment practices. Expertise in programming languages like Go and experience with cloud providers are essential. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered, including unlimited PTO and professional development perks.