b Overview /b p In this Release Engineering Lead role, you own how software is packaged, released and presented to customers within a growing SaaS environment. You combine hands-on release management with efforts to modernise release practices across the technology estate. You’ll manage day-to-day releases for a product stack, coordinate risks and readiness across teams, and drive automation, governance and secure delivery. You’ll coach engineering teams to raise release maturity and shape a scalable, observable release process. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li hybrid working /li li significant bonus /li li 25 days holiday /li li enhanced parental leave /li li pension (up to 10%) /li li health care and life assurance /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li Own packaging, release and presentation of software to customers in a SaaS environment /li li Manage day-to-day releases for an assigned product stack and coordinate risks across teams /li li Assess and improve release processes, aiming for consistency and automation /li li Enhance CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure and release automation while embedding governance and security /li li Define release readiness criteria, release metrics, environment promotion models and release health practices /li li Implement automated testing, deployment orchestration, blue/green or ring deployments, and observability /li li Coach and influence engineering teams to adopt better release practices and improve release maturity /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Release Management experience in a SaaS product environment /li li Hands-on DevOps experience in an Azure cloud environment /li li Experience improving CI/CD processes in complex environments /li li Strong technical communication, risk-based decision making and stakeholder influence /li li Good understanding of Azure DevOps, GitHub, Infrastructure as Code, trunk-based development and GitOps /li /ul ul li strong communication /li li stakeholder management /li li coaching and mentoring /li li Azure DevOps /li li GitHub /li li Infrastructure as Code /li /ul
Release Engineering Lead Azure DevOps in Surrey employer: Client Server
Join a dynamic and innovative FinTech company that values technical expertise and offers a collaborative work culture. With a competitive salary of up to £100k plus bonuses, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact while enjoying hybrid working arrangements in London. The company prioritises employee growth, providing ample opportunities for career progression and staying at the forefront of emerging technologies in the finance sector.
