Overview
Remote
$20 - $40
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Skills
Devops
Release Engineers
SRE
Docker
Terraform
Datadog
grafana
Ci/cd
Job Details
Job Description -
Release Engineers
Remote
Skype
Duration 6 months to 2 years
JD-
What You Bring
- 3+ years of experience in Release Engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering
Deep understanding of software release cycles, CI/CD pipelines, and change management processes
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) and Git-based workflows
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and Helm
Familiarity with observability tools like Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar
Experience with canary releases, phased rollouts, and automated deployment strategies
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills
Comfort working in a distributed, remote-first team
- Key Responsibilities:
- Execute and oversee deployments across staging and production environments
Manage rollback procedures and ensure safe recovery from failed releases
Monitor system dashboards, metrics, and logs to proactively detect and respond to issues
Collaborate with engineers to diagnose and resolve problems during and after deployments
Work alongside QA, SRE, and Platform teams to uphold release quality and canary deployment standards
Improve deployment tooling, automation scripts, and release workflows
Champion CI/CD best practices and contribute to process improvements
Participate in on-call rotations for deployment-related support and incident response
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.