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Here, you’ll be a creative force, shaping products that empower people across the globe.\nJoin us on this journey to redefine resource management—and change lives along the way.\nThe Role\nAs a Release Engineer at Air Apps, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth, reliable, and efficient release process of our applications. You will oversee versioning, build management, and deployment workflows, ensuring that new features and updates are delivered seamlessly to users.\nYour role will involve collaborating with development, QA, DevOps, and product teams to streamline and automate release cycles, reduce risks, and maintain high standards for software delivery.\nResponsibilities\nManage and optimize release pipelines to ensure smooth deployment of software updates.\nDefine and maintain versioning strategies, ensuring consistency across multiple environments.\nCoordinate with engineering, QA, and DevOps teams to ensure timely and stable releases.\nAutomate and improve build, release, and deployment processes for efficiency and reliability.\nMonitor and troubleshoot release-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime.\nMaintain documentation for release workflows, rollback plans, and deployment strategies.\nEnsure compliance with security, performance, and quality standards in all releases.\nWork with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI) to manage automated releases.\nImplement and maintain feature flagging strategies to enable controlled rollouts.\nAnalyze release performance and drive continuous improvements in deployment processes.\nRequirements\nAround 3+ years of experience in release engineering, DevOps, or build/release management.\nExperience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, ArgoCD).\nStrong understanding of version control systems (Git) and branching strategies (GitFlow, trunk-based development).\nExperience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).\nKnowledge of scripting languages (Bash, Python, or PowerShell) for automation.\nFamiliarity with build systems for mobile and web applications (Xcode, Gradle, Webpack).\nStrong troubleshooting skills and ability to quickly resolve build or deployment issues.\nUnderstanding of release risk assessment and rollback strategies.\nExperience working in an agile development environment with fast-paced release cycles.\nExcellent collaboration and communication skills to coordinate across teams.\nWhat benefits are we offering?\nApple hardware ecosystem for work.\nAnnual Bonus.\nMedical Insurance (including vision & dental).\nDisability insurance - short and long-term.\n401k up to 4% contribution.\nAir Conference – an opportunity to meet the team, collaborate, and grow together.\nTransportation budget\nFree meals at the hub\nGym membership\nDiversity & Inclusion\nAt Air Apps, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. 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We’re a family-founded company on a mission to create the world’s first AI-powered Personal & Entrepreneurial Resource Planner (PRP), and we need your passion and ambition to help us change how people plan, work, and live. Born in Lisbon, Portugal in 2018—and now with offices in both Lisbon and San Francisco—we’ve remained self-funded while reaching over 100 million downloads worldwide.\nOur long-term focus drives us to challenge the status quo every day, pushing the boundaries of AI-driven solutions that truly make a difference. Here, you’ll be a creative force, shaping products that empower people across the globe.\nJoin us on this journey to redefine resource management—and change lives along the way.\nThe Role\nAs a Release Engineer at Air Apps, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth, reliable, and efficient release process of our applications. 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