Release Engineer

GrowthTech Inc; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 71,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

GrowthTech Inc in Frankfort, KY is seeking a mid-level Release Engineer who will leverage Flask experience to automate pipelines and improve release cycles. The role rewards hands-on work, with $71,000 - $101,000 salary and influence on GrowthTech Inc strategy.

You will mentor engineers, support migrations to cloud-native architectures, and scale PHP services from a Frankfort pilot to a KY-wide rollout while delivering reliable, high-quality features.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in release/DevOps or similar.
• Experience with PHP stack and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with Flask is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Automate build, test, and deployment pipelines for faster release cycles.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a strong code-review culture.
• Maintain PHP platform work for Kentucky expansion.
• Support migration of on-prem services to cloud-native architecture.
• Scale PHP services from Frankfort pilot to KY-wide rollout.
• Collaborate on Change Management with engineers in Frankfort, KY.
• Ensure PHP service reliability during holiday traffic.
• Deliver mid-level features within the release engineer mandate.

Skills

Team collaboration

Presentation skills

Prioritization under deadlines

Growth mindset

Tools

GitLab CI

PHP

Flask

Job description

5 years of wrestling with Presentation Skills taught you what good code feels like, and we want that instinct on our Release Engineer team. The mid-level role rewards what you've built — 4 years of Flask — with $71,000 - $101,000 and a voice in GrowthTech Inc strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Automate build, test, and deployment pipelines for faster release cycles
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a strong code-review culture
• Carry the PHP platform work that makes GrowthTech Inc's next KY expansion boring
• Support migration of on-premise services to cloud-native architecture
• Scale GrowthTech Inc's PHP services from Frankfort pilot to KY-wide rollout
• Pair-program tricky Change Management edge cases with engineers across Frankfort, KY
• Keep the technology PHP service humming through Frankfort's holiday traffic surge
• Deliver mid-level-quality features within the $71,000 - $101,000 Release Engineer mandate

What You'll Bring

• A team player who lifts up colleagues and shares credit
• The judgment to distinguish a fire drill from an actual fire
• Solid GitLab CI grounding, plus Presentation Skills you can pick up on the fly
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines
• Flexibility to adapt your approach as business needs evolve
• A Frankfort network, or the hustle to build one from scratch
• Real proficiency with Presentation Skills, plus willingness to learn Growth Mindset fast

At its core, GrowthTech Inc is a quality-focused bet that Frankfort, KY can out-build anyone when it comes to Presentation Skills. Our team in KY keeps a running list of what we'd do differently, and we actually act on it.

For your 3 of Agile, expect $71,000 - $101,000, a mentor, a benefits package, and the room to grow on a flexible schedule.

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