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# Senior Release Engineer

- **Company:** Vets Inc
- **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Build Automation, Automation of Tests, Bash Shell, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Scrum Methodology, Release Management, Software Engineering, Software Factory, Scripting, Containerization, Information Technology, Microservices
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-release-engineer-colorado-springs-co--a33af137-eb49-4baa-b3c1-7f60ec35c271

## About the Role

Release Management/Engineering, Agile Programming Methodologies, Microservices, Space Operations, Quality Assurance, Operations Control, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Quality Assurance Methodology, Test Automation, * Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

 * Five or more years of experience in release engineering, DevOps, or build/release management
 * Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools and platforms
 * Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies
 * Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
 * Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
 * Experience working in secure, mission-critical environments
 * Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance, * Active Top Secret security clearance
 * Experience supporting Infrastructure as Code, Configuration as Code, and Security as Code practices
 * Expertise with modern CI/CD pipelines, tools, and software factory environments
 * Knowledge of secure software development methodologies and security-first infrastructure design
 * Familiarity with security standards and compliance frameworks such as NIST and STIGs
 * Experience working within Agile/Scrum teams using collaboration and tracking tools

## Description

This role supports an Agile development team delivering web-based microservices for command and control of space operations within a secure, containerized environment. The position is responsible for planning and executing release cycles, maintaining CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring reliable, secure delivery of mission-critical applications through close collaboration with development, QA, and operations teams., * Plan, coordinate, and execute recurring software release cycles

 * Develop, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines for mission-critical applications
 * Automate build, test, and deployment processes across secure environments
 * Collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams to ensure release readiness
 * Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve release-related issues to minimize risk and downtime
 * Document release processes and provide guidance and best practices to engineering teams