Release Engineer

Zoox
Foster City, CA, United States
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Computer Programming Python (Programming Language) Release Management Software Deployment Scripting Git Information Technology Build Process Atlassian Bamboo Jenkins

Job description

Experteer Overview In this role, you own the end-to-end release process for vehicle software components, coordinating readiness across teams and building scalable automation to streamline releases. You will partner with component teams and downstream users to translate needs into improved release experiences, driving faster, more transparent deployments. The role focuses on end-to-end orchestration, tooling, and cross-team collaboration to accelerate software reaching the fleet. Compensation / Benefits * Own end-to-end release process from branch cut to production deployment * Coordinate release readiness across integration, QA, and component teams with approvals * Build and scale automation to remove manual release work and improve visibility * Partner with customers and downstream consumers to translate needs into process improvements * Multiply impact by turning successful practices into shared tooling and governance across Zoox Tasks * 3-5 years of experience in release engineering, build engineering, or release management for large, complex software products * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering or computer science, or equivalent experience * Proficiency with Git, including branch management and conflict resolution * Experience building and operating CI/CD pipelines with Buildkite, Jenkins, or Bamboo * Programming experience in Python or another scripting language, including automating release or build workflows * Excellent communication skills and ability to quickly adapt to changes Key requirements * base salary * Amazon RSUs * Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights * sign-on bonus (possible) * health insurance * paid time off and other leave

Requirements

Experteer Overview In this role, you own the end-to-end release process for vehicle software components, coordinating readiness across teams and building scalable automation to streamline releases. You will partner with component teams and downstream users to translate needs into improved release experiences, driving faster, more transparent deployments. The role focuses on end-to-end orchestration, tooling, and cross-team collaboration to accelerate software reaching the fleet. Compensation / Benefits * Own end-to-end release process from branch cut to production deployment * Coordinate release readiness across integration, QA, and component teams with approvals * Build and scale automation to remove manual release work and improve visibility * Partner with customers and downstream consumers to translate needs into process improvements * Multiply impact by turning successful practices into shared tooling and governance across Zoox Tasks * 3-5 years of experience in release aaaaaaaaaa / build engineering, or release management for large, complex software products * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering or computer science, or equivalent experience * Proficiency with Git, including branch management and conflict resolution * Experience building and operating CI/CD pipelines with Buildkite, Jenkins, or Bamboo * Programming experience in Python or another scripting language, including automating release or build workflows * Excellent communication skills and ability to quickly adapt to changes Key requirements * base salary * Amazon RSUs * Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights * sign-on bonus (possible) * health insurance * paid time off and other leave

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