Senior Software Release Engineer (DevOps)

ASK Consulting; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 137,760 - 139,757; Full time

Job summary

ASK Consulting is seeking a Senior Software Release Engineer (DevOps) for a 6-month remote position in Atlanta, GA. The role involves using problem-solving skills to design CI/CD processes and optimize cloud infrastructure.

Key responsibilities include developing scalable CI/CD pipelines and ensuring data integrity, while collaborating with multiple teams. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of relevant experience in release engineering or DevOps.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in release engineering or DevOps.
• Hands‑on experience working with applications deploying to cloud environments.
• Experience in design, development, and implementation of CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines.
• Plan, manage, and deliver projects end-to-end.
• Ensure data integrity by implementing automated quality checks.

Skills

Release engineering

CI/CD pipelines

AWS

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Relational databases

AI tools

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline

Master's or Ph.D. in a related field

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Git

Job description

All candidates must be directly contracted by ASK Consulting on their payroll and cannot be subcontracted. We are unable to provide sponsorship at this moment.

Job Title

Senior Software Release Engineer (DevOps)

Location

Atlanta, GA (Remote)

Duration

6 Months

Pay Range

$100/hr - $101.45/hr

Job Description

• Client is seeking a Senior Software Release Engineer (DevOps) to join our Engineering Technology team.
• In this role, the candidate will have the opportunity to use problem-solving and solution design to create CI/CD processes, in compliance with corporate policy, supported by other team members.
• Responsibilities include designing, building, and optimizing cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and release processes that ensure application releases are automated, scalable, reliable, and monitored.
• This position interacts with a variety of teams, including Engineering, Security, and Architecture, to understand the technology needs that deliver business value.

Key Responsibilities

• Release Engineering & Pipeline Development
• Design, build, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines using AWS, Terraform, GitHub Actions to release serverless or containerized applications backed by relational (Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (Dynamo) databases.
• Ensure data integrity by implementing automated quality checks, regression testing, validation frameworks, and anomaly monitoring working with internal and external data providers to customize data feeds and mappings.
• Project Delivery & Solution Design
• Independently plan, manage, and deliver small to medium-sized projects end-to-end (requirements gathering, solution design, development, testing, deployment, documentation, and post-implementation support), while also contributing technical components to larger cross-functional programs.
• Leverage AI-assisted tools (e.g., Claude, Copilot) to accelerate development, data validation, and analysis workflows.
• Stay current on new technologies, AI, and best practices; share insights and contribute to design standards across the organization.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline and 4+ years of experience in release engineering or DevOps. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a masters degree and 2 years of experience; a Ph.D. and up to 1 year of experience; or 16 years of experience in a related field.
• 4+ years of hands‑on experience in release engineering working with applications deploying to cloud environments across multiple functional areas (cloud infrastructure, data pipelines, monitoring, and database migration).
• Experience in design, development, and implementation of scalable CI/CD pipelines in cloud environments (AWS, Terraform, GitHub Actions).
• Hands‑on experience working with relational databases such as Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.
• Experience with application lifecycle methodologies (e.g., waterfall, agile, iterative).
• Experience working with Git.
• Experience working with AI‑related tools such as Claude or Copilot.
• Experience implementing new tools into environments.

About ASK

ASK Consulting is an award‑winning technology and professional services recruiting firm servicing Fortune 500 organizations nationally. With 5 nationwide offices, two global delivery centers, and employees in 42 states-ASK Consulting connects people with amazing opportunities.

ASK Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.