Senior Release Engineer - CI/CD & Cloud Deployments

Energy Jobline ZR; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking an experienced Release Manager to coordinate enterprise software releases across development, testing, infrastructure, and production environments. This role drives release governance, deployment readiness, change management, and execution within a highly regulated setting, leveraging CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments.

You will collaborate with engineering, operations, and platform teams to align schedules, validate tests (UAT, performance, security), and ensure

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating enterprise software releases across multiple teams.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, production deployments and governance.
• Proven ability to manage release calendars and concurrent workstreams.
• Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and deployment automation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate application releases from development through production deployment.
• Manage release schedules across development, QA, infrastructure, security, validation, and business teams.
• Facilitate release readiness reviews and ensure SDLC deliverables are completed.
• Validate testing completion including UAT, regression, performance, and security testing.
• Drive releases through formal change management and governance processes.
• Identify release risks, deployment conflicts, and cross-team dependencies and develop mitigation plans.
• Execute and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation processes.
• Support cloud-based deployment initiatives and platform migrations.
• Coordinate production deployments, implementation bridges, rollback planning, and release validation activities.
• Ensure release documentation, audit evidence, and compliance requirements are completed.
• Conduct post-release reviews and implement process improvements.
• Partner with engineering, operations, and platform teams to maintain release stability and reliability.

Skills

Release Engineering

DevOps

CI/CD

Git

Azure DevOps

GitLab

Stakeholder Mgmt

Regulated Environments

Job description

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking an experienced Release Manager to coordinate enterprise software releases across development, testing, infrastructure, and production environments. This role drives release governance, deployment readiness, change management, and execution within a highly regulated setting, leveraging CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments.

You will collaborate with engineering, operations, and platform teams to align schedules, validate tests (UAT, performance, security), and ensure