Release Engineer

Slide Insurance - Fun. Innovation Driven. Fueled by Passion, Purpose and Technology.At Slide, you will not only be part of a successful team, but you will also be a part of our Slide Vibe/award winning culture where collaboration and innovation are expected, recognized and awarded!As a Release Engineer, you'll help power the delivery of reliable, high‑quality software across Slide's technology platforms. You'll work closely with development, QA, infrastructure, and security teams to automate deployments, support CI/CD processes, and ensure smooth, secure releases from development through production.What You'll DoRelease Management & DeploymentDevelop, configure, maintain, and enhance automated build, integration, release, and deployment processes across nonproduction and production environmentsExecute approved software deployments, validate results, troubleshoot failures, and document release outcomesManage software versions, release branches, build packages, artifact repositories, environment configurations, and deployment traceabilityMaintain deployment scripts, pipeline templates, configuration files, and automation that support consistent and repeatable software deliveryCI/CD & Technical OperationsConfigure and support CI/CD pipelines integrating source control, automated builds, testing, security checks, approvals, artifact management, and deploymentsMonitor build and deployment performance, identify recurring issues, and implement improvements that increase reliability and efficiencyTroubleshoot build, configuration, integration, and deployment failures, including rollback and recovery activitiesImplement and maintain release controls supporting security, audit, compliance, and operational requirementsCollaboration & Continuous ImprovementPartner with Development, QA, Infrastructure, Operations, and Security teams to resolve dependencies, configuration issues, and environment constraintsCommunicate deployment status, technical risks, incidents, and recommendations to stakeholdersMaintain technical documentation, including runbooks, deployment procedures, release notes, troubleshooting guides, and recovery instructionsDrive process improvements that enhance deployment consistency, scalability, and operational excellenceWhat You BringHigh School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Technology, or a related field preferred2+ years of experience in release engineering, CI/CD pipeline support, build and deployment automation, or software delivery1+ year of experience with Microsoft Azure and release automation, source control, deployment, or work management tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub, or Jira2+ years of experience supporting technology in Property & Casualty insurance, financial services, or another regulated business environment preferredRelease Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Technology, or IT Service Management certification preferredStrong knowledge of software development lifecycles, CI/CD pipelines, version control, automated testing, artifact management, release processes, deployment, and incident managementExperience with Microsoft Azure, Azure DevOps, Git-based source control, build automation, release pipelines, and artifact repositoriesAbility to develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell, Bash, Python, or similar scripting languagesProven ability to troubleshoot build, configuration, integration, and deployment issues and implement effective solutionsStrong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage work independently and balance security, compliance, business risk, and customer impactProficiency with Microsoft 365 applications, including Teams, SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OutlookPassion for innovation, collaboration, continuous improvement, and living Slide's Core Values What Slide Offers To YouThe Slide Vibe - An opportunity to be a part of a fun and innovation-driven culture fueled by Passion, Purpose and Technology! Slide offers many opportunities to collaborate and innovate across the company and departments, as well as get to know other Sliders. From coffee chats, to clubs, to social events - we plan it, so all Sliders feel included and Enjoy their Journey.Benefits - Created using Slider feedback, Slide offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package to cover all aspects of health...Physical, Emotional, Financial, Social and Professional. A Lifestyle Spending Account is set up for each Slider and Slide contributes to it monthly for use on any benefit that individually suits you - Health Your Way!2023 - 2026 BEST PLACE TO WORK - Tampa Bay Business Journal 2024, 2025 & 2026 TOP WORKPLACE - Tampa Bay Times & USA TODAY