Senior CI/CD Automation Engineer

BCforward; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 107,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

BCforward is seeking a Senior CI/CD Automation Engineer to join its Jersey City team. The role focuses on enterprise CI/CD, test automation, container and VM deployment, and building secure, scalable deployment pipelines.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience across Jenkins, XLR, Datical, and AI-enabled SDLC practices, with hands-on work in ReactJS front-end and Java microservices, OpenShift/Kubernetes, and multi-dialect SQL databases.

Qualifications

• Strong CI/CD and release engineering experience.
• Jenkins, XLR, Datical.
• Cucumber and Playwright for test automation.
• Ansible for configuration and deployment automation.
• ReactJS for frontend development.
• Java and microservices for backend services.
• OpenShift and Kubernetes administration and deployment practices.
• RHEL and Windows server environments.
• Python and SQL with SQL Server, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
• Experience designing highly available and resilient deployment patterns.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement end-to-end CI/CD pipelines.
• Automate testing, deployments, and release processes.
• Leverage Jenkins, XLR, Datical, Cucumber, Playwright, and Ansible.
• Develop ReactJS web applications and Java-based microservices.
• Support containerized and VM-based environments across OpenShift/Kubernetes and RHEL/Windows.
• Collaborate with Platform, Security, and Engineering teams.
• Build secure, highly automated deployment pipelines.
• Advance AI-assisted vulnerability response and AI-enabled SDLC practices.
• Design deployment architectures for high availability and resiliency.

Skills

CI/CD

Jenkins

XLR

Datical

Cucumber

Playwright

Ansible

ReactJS

Java

Microservices

OpenShift

Kubernetes

RHEL

Windows Server

Python

SQL

Tools

Jenkins

XLR

Datical

Job description

Job Title: Senior CI/CD Automation Engineer

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Duration: Temp - 11 months

Pay Range: $92/hr (W2)

Job ID: 410393

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior CI/CD Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in enterprise CI/CD, test automation, container and VM deployment, and full-stack development and a proven ability to design secure, resilient pipelines and modernize automated software delivery at scale.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement end-to-end CI/CD pipelines.
• Automate testing, deployments, and release processes.
• Leverage Jenkins, XLR, Datical, Cucumber, Playwright, and Ansible.
• Develop ReactJS web applications and Java-based microservices.
• Support containerized and VM-based environments across OpenShift/Kubernetes and RHEL/Windows.
• Collaborate with Platform, Security, and Engineering teams.
• Build secure, highly automated deployment pipelines.
• Advance AI-assisted vulnerability response and AI-enabled SDLC practices.
• Design deployment architectures for high availability and resiliency.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong CI/CD and release engineering experience.
• Jenkins, XLR, Datical.
• Cucumber and Playwright for test automation.
• Ansible for configuration and deployment automation.
• ReactJS for frontend development.
• Java and microservices for backend services.
• OpenShift and Kubernetes administration and deployment practices.
• RHEL and Windows server environments.
• Python and SQL with SQL Server, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
• Experience designing highly available and resilient deployment patterns.

Preferred Skills

• Background in regulated enterprise environments.
• Experience with hybrid VM and container platforms.
• Full-stack development across React, APIs, and Java.
• Exposure to AI-driven SDLC transformation.

Why BCforward?

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• Supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.