Staff Platform SRE

Stealth Startup; Fort Worth, Arlington, Dallas (TX, TX, TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Job summary

A leading technology company based in Fort Worth is looking for a Mid-Senior Software Engineer to manage end-to-end release processes for web, desktop, and microservices. Candidates should possess full-stack capabilities, strong DevOps expertise, and experience leading multi-service releases. Key responsibilities include overseeing code governance, contributing hands-on, and building CI/CD pipelines. The position offers competitive benefits, including medical and vision insurance, a 401(k), and paid parental leave.

Qualifications

• Experience leading multi-service releases and teams while staying hands-on.
• Full-stack depth across front-end SPAs/desktop apps and backend services.
• Strong DevOps skills for CI/CD, containers, and cloud/on-prem deployments.
• Proficiency with data schemas, integrations, migrations, and versioning.
• Ability to align cross-functional teams and manage scope/risks.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end release management for web, desktop, and microservices.
• Oversee code quality and PR governance across multiple programming languages.
• Provide architectural direction for services, APIs, and data pipelines.
• Contribute hands-on code across backend services and front-end components.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with automated testing and security scanning.
• Define SLOs/SLIs and lead incident response and post-mortems.
• Manage release workflows that include software, data, and model artifacts; ensure validation and version control.
• Drive security-by-design, supply-chain security, secrets management, and auditability.
• Collaborate with engineering, ML, and simulation teams; align with Product/Program Management on scope and milestones.
• Mentor engineers and maintain key documentation (architecture diagrams, runbooks, release playbooks).

Skills

REST

OAuth2/OIDC

gRPC/event-driven patterns

Contract testing

Git workflows

PR standards

Unit testing

Integration testing

E2E testing

Pipeline automation

Security scanning

Tools

Git workflows

PR standards

CODEOWNERS

quality gates

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end release management for web, desktop, and microservice applications—branching strategy, versioning, release trains, notes, and go/no-go coordination.
• Oversee code quality and PR governance across Python, C#, and TypeScript; enforce testing, security, and performance standards.
• Provide architectural direction for services, APIs, data pipelines, and integrations; ensure scalability, reliability, and observability.
• Contribute hands‑on code (30–50%) across backend services, infrastructure automation, and front‑end components.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with automated testing, security scanning, artifact promotion, and progressive delivery.
• Define SLOs/SLIs, instrument systems, build dashboards/alerts, and lead incident response and post‑mortems.
• Manage release workflows that include software, data, and model artifacts; ensure validation and version control.
• Drive security‑by‑design, supply‑chain security, secrets management, and auditability.
• Collaborate with engineering, ML, and simulation teams; align with Product/Program Management on scope and milestones.
• Mentor engineers and maintain key documentation (architecture diagrams, runbooks, release playbooks).

Position Requirements

• Experience leading multi‑service releases and teams while staying hands‑on.
• Full‑stack depth across front‑end SPAs/desktop apps and backend services.
• Strong DevOps skills for CI/CD, containers, and cloud/on‑prem deployments.
• Proficiency with data schemas, integrations, migrations, and versioning.
• Ability to align cross‑functional teams and manage scope/risks.
• Travel as needed.

Required Skills

• REST, OAuth2/OIDC, gRPC/event‑driven patterns, contract testing.
• Git workflows, PR standards, CODEOWNERS, quality gates.
• Unit/integration/E2E testing, pipeline automation, security scanning.

Seniority Level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Software Development

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid maternity leave
• Paid paternity leave