Release Engineer

EY; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 131,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernst & Young in Carlsbad, CA is seeking a Release Engineer who thrives in Agile environments to own deployments and testing. You will connect Ruby on Rails and Jest components, implement feature flags, and push for continuous improvements in an engaging, mentorship-friendly team.

The role emphasizes shipping customer-centric software under deadlines, mentoring senior teammates, and navigating ambiguous briefs to deliver reliable releases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Track record that proves you can customer-centric ship under deadline pressure.
• Demonstrated capacity to mentor or support senior teammates.
• Hands-on command of Public Speaking, with Linux as a close second.
• Comfort navigating ambiguity when the brief arrives half-written.

Responsibilities

• Wire up Git feature flags so Ernst & Young can test on Carlsbad traffic risk-free.
• Partner with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions early.
• Bridge Ruby on Rails and Jest so the two halves of Ernst & Young's platform finally talk.
• Identify bottlenecks and propose architectural improvements proactively.
• Containerize applications and manage deployments with Agile and Professionalism.
• Write the Process Improvement integration tests that catch regressions before Carlsbad, CA ships them.

Skills

Public Speaking

Mentoring

Deadline-driven shipping

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Ruby on Rails

Jest

Git

Docker

Linux

Job description

We believe great engineers ship great software, so we are hiring a Release Engineer who lives and breathes Agile. The thing worth noting is how much Ernst & Young trusts you here — $131,000 - $196,000, technology ownership, and a long runway, all from 7 years in.

Key Responsibilities

• Wire up Git feature flags so Ernst & Young can test on Carlsbad traffic risk-free
• Partner with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions early
• Bridge Ruby on Rails and Jest so the two halves of Ernst & Young's platform finally talk
• Identify bottlenecks and propose architectural improvements proactively
• Containerize applications and manage deployments with Agile and Professionalism
• Write the Process Improvement integration tests that catch regressions before Carlsbad, CA ships them

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Track record that proves you can customer-centric ship under deadline pressure
• Demonstrated capacity to mentor or support senior teammates
• Hands-on command of Public Speaking, with Linux as a close second
• Comfort navigating ambiguity when the brief arrives half-written

The team at Ernst & Young is small, warm-yet-rigorous, and entirely convinced that Carlsbad is the best place to reinvent technology. Respect for your craft and your life outside it sits at the core of how Ernst & Young operates.

The offer rewards both ends, $131,000 - $196,000 for your Linux today and mentorship for the senior leader you become tomorrow.

Just updated, just confirmed, just waiting on the right applicant.

The team in Carlsbad, CA is one strong Release Engineer away from complete, and that could be you.