Strategic Release Engineer - CI/CD & Deployments

BrickRed Systems LLC; Reading; Vor Ort; GBP 70.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

BrickRed Systems is seeking an experienced DevOps/Release Engineer to manage releases, deployment pipelines, and environment management across enterprise IT landscapes from development to production. You will own release validation, patching, rollback planning, and change control to minimize disruption.

The role emphasizes hands-on CI/CD work with Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and GitLab CI/CD; you will coordinate across development, QA, security, and operations teams in Reading, UK to

Qualifikationen

• 5–8+ years of experience in DevOps, Release Engineering, Build & Deployment, or Software Configuration Management.
• Proven ability to manage application releases and deployments across multiple environments.
• Experience with patch management and release validation.
• Strong knowledge of change management and release governance.
• Excellent coordination and communication across technical and business teams.

Aufgaben

• Manage and execute end-to-end application releases and deployments across Development, QA, UAT, Staging, and Production.
• Build, maintain, and support CI/CD pipelines to automate build, deployment, and release processes.
• Plan and coordinate scheduled releases, production deployments, hotfixes, patches, and emergency releases.
• Perform application and infrastructure patching, including planning, implementation, validation, and post-patch verification.
• Manage environment configurations, deployment dependencies, version control, and release readiness.
• Develop and maintain deployment plans, rollback procedures, release checklists, and implementation documentation.
• Execute rollback and recovery procedures when deployments fail or issues arise.
• Perform post-deployment validation, smoke testing, health checks, and release verification.
• Coordinate with development, QA, infrastructure, security, and operations teams to ensure successful releases.
• Manage change requests, approvals, release schedules, and implementation activities in accordance with change management processes.
• Monitor deployment outcomes, troubleshoot release-related issues, and drive root cause resolution.
• Maintain release records, deployment logs, version history, and audit documentation.
• Identify opportunities to improve deployment automation, release efficiency, and operational reliability.

Kenntnisse

CI/CD pipelines

Release governance

Patch management

Change management

Troubleshooting deployment issues

Cross-team coordination

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Git

Build management

Jobbeschreibung

BrickRed Systems is seeking an experienced DevOps/Release Engineer to manage releases, deployment pipelines, and environment management across enterprise IT landscapes from development to production. You will own release validation, patching, rollback planning, and change control to minimize disruption.

The role emphasizes hands-on CI/CD work with Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and GitLab CI/CD; you will coordinate across development, QA, security, and operations teams in Reading, UK to