Senior DevOps Engineer, Release Engineering

Overview As a senior DevOps/Release Engineer, you own complex CI/CD pipelines and build/test infrastructure to accelerate software delivery. You will lead cross-team initiatives, shape release processes, and improve tooling and automation for reliability and developer productivity. You’ll work hands-on to diagnose systemic issues, design scalable patterns, and enhance release quality in Nasuni’s cloud-native environment. This is a chance to drive core engineering improvements while collaborating across Engineering and QA. Compensation / BenefitsBest in class onboarding and trainingTake What You Need PTOComprehensive health, dental, visionCompany-paid life and disability insurance401(k) and Roth IRAFlexible remote work policy ResponsibilitiesDesign, build, and own scalable CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks for multiple teamsEngineer distributed build and test infrastructure using Jenkins and modern CI/CD patternsModify and optimize product build scripts and tooling to remove bottlenecks and improve repeatabilityDefine and provision build infrastructure with Packer, Terraform, and Ansible for consistencyImprove artifact and package-management workflows (RPMs, Artifactory) and promote/release traceabilityEnhance pipeline performance, reliability, test parallelization, and developer experienceCreate reusable automation patterns with security, observability, and resilienceDefine CI/CD requirements and identify risks early for complex changesDevelop automated validation for patches, releases, and code-freeze, including GitHub ActionsIntegrate quality gates with Engineering and QA for release readinessTroubleshoot distributed-system and pipeline failures and implement durable fixesStrengthen monitoring, alerting, and visibility of build/release infraLead cross-functional initiatives and mentor engineers in CI/CD and release practicesLeverage AI-assisted tools for log analysis, code generation, troubleshooting, and workflow automationEvaluate AI-assisted workflows to boost productivity without compromising ownership or quality Key requirementsStrong DevOps/Release Engineering experience with CI/CD, build infrastructure, or automationAdvanced Jenkins pipeline development and distributed CI/CD experienceHands-on build engineering capabilities (read/modify/troubleshoot/optimize build scripts)Scripting skills in Python and/or GroovyStrong Linux, networking, and infrastructure fundamentalsHands-on Docker and Kubernetes experienceExperience designing reliable build/test infra for multiple engineers/teamsExperience with branching models, release workflows, version controlAbility to diagnose complex distributed-system or pipeline failuresStrong communication and technical decision-making skillsstrong communicationtechnical decision-makingmentoring/leadershipJenkinsPythonGroovy