Director of DevOps, CI/CD & Release Engineering

The Travelers Indemnity Company; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 139,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Matching

PTO & Holidays

Wellness Program

Volunteer Encouragement

Job summary

The Travelers Indemnity Company is seeking a Director of Software Engineering to lead a team of software engineers and drive end-to-end engineering initiatives across multiple applications. You will oversee design, development, testing, deployment, and health monitoring, while guiding resource planning and cross-team collaboration.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years in software engineering, strong CI/CD, DevSecOps experience, and a track record in release governance, with a focus on scalable,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, related STEM field, or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of software engineering experience.
• Experience with enterprise release management processes and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead HR and engineering team responsibilities including hiring and performance management.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to software engineers.
• Oversee complex end-to-end software tasks across systems and platforms.
• Investigate and resolve critical defects and incidents.
• Drive process improvements and adoption of modern SDLC practices.

Skills

GitHub Actions

Release management

CI/CD

DevSecOps

BI DevSecOps

Cross-team coordination

Delivery leadership

Domain expertise

Problem solving

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related STEM field

Tools

GitHub Actions

CI/CD tooling

Job description

The Travelers Indemnity Company is seeking a Director of Software Engineering to lead a team of software engineers and drive end-to-end engineering initiatives across multiple applications. You will oversee design, development, testing, deployment, and health monitoring, while guiding resource planning and cross-team collaboration.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years in software engineering, strong CI/CD, DevSecOps experience, and a track record in release governance, with a focus on scalable,