Release Engineer, CI/CD & Internal Tools

Applied Intuition; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Intuition in Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking a Build & Release Engineer to own release cuts, manage uprevs, and maintain CI/CD pipelines. This hands-on role demands strong coding skills and experience with Artifactory, Git, and internal tooling.

You will collaborate with engineering and TPM teams to ensure smooth releases. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of software development experience in Python/Go/Java/TypeScript and a track record building robust CI/CD solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• 3+ years of professional software development experience, with strong coding ability in at least one modern language (e.g., Python, Go, Java, or JavaScript/TypeScript)
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Buildkite)
• Strong Git experience, including branching, tagging, and release workflows
• Experience with artifact management systems (e.g., JFrog Artifactory, Nexus, or equivalent)
• Experience designing, building, or maintaining internal tools or portals
• Strong troubleshooting skills across build, dependency, and release issues

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end software releases, including release cuts, branching, tagging, versioning, and dependency management across multiple product lines.
• Build and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines, automating build, test, and deployment workflows while improving reliability.
• Manage the artifact lifecycle, including versioning, signing, storage, promotion, and traceability through Artifactory.
• Develop and enhance the internal Release Management portal, integrating CI/CD systems, artifact repositories, and release workflows.
• Partner with engineering, validation, and TPM teams to coordinate release readiness, resolve build issues, and drive successful releases.

Skills

Release management

CI/CD pipelines

Git

Python

Artifactory

Internal tools

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Buildkite

JFrog Artifactory

Nexus

Job description

Applied Intuition in Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking a Build & Release Engineer to own release cuts, manage uprevs, and maintain CI/CD pipelines. This hands-on role demands strong coding skills and experience with Artifactory, Git, and internal tooling.

You will collaborate with engineering and TPM teams to ensure smooth releases. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of software development experience in Python/Go/Java/TypeScript and a track record building robust CI/CD solutions.