Air Apps · 1 day ago
Release Engineer
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expAir Apps is a family-founded company on a mission to create the world’s first AI-powered Personal & Entrepreneurial Resource Planner. The Release Engineer will be responsible for ensuring a smooth and efficient release process of applications, overseeing versioning, build management, and deployment workflows while collaborating with various teams to streamline release cycles.
Mobile AppsSoftware
Responsibilities
Manage and optimize release pipelines to ensure smooth deployment of software updates
Define and maintain versioning strategies, ensuring consistency across multiple environments
Coordinate with engineering, QA, and DevOps teams to ensure timely and stable releases
Automate and improve build, release, and deployment processes for efficiency and reliability
Monitor and troubleshoot release-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime
Maintain documentation for release workflows, rollback plans, and deployment strategies
Ensure compliance with security, performance, and quality standards in all releases
Work with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI) to manage automated releases
Implement and maintain feature flagging strategies to enable controlled rollouts
Analyze release performance and drive continuous improvements in deployment processes
Qualification
Required
Around 3+ years of experience in release engineering, DevOps, or build/release management
Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, ArgoCD)
Strong understanding of version control systems (Git) and branching strategies (GitFlow, trunk-based development)
Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Knowledge of scripting languages (Bash, Python, or PowerShell) for automation
Familiarity with build systems for mobile and web applications (Xcode, Gradle, Webpack)
Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to quickly resolve build or deployment issues
Understanding of release risk assessment and rollback strategies
Experience working in an agile development environment with fast-paced release cycles
Excellent collaboration and communication skills to coordinate across teams
Benefits
Apple hardware ecosystem for work.
Annual Bonus.
Medical Insurance (including vision & dental).
Disability insurance - short and long-term.
401k up to 4% contribution.
Air Conference – an opportunity to meet the team, collaborate, and grow together.
Transportation budget
Free meals at the hub
Gym membership
Company
Air Apps
Independent iOS mobile apps studio. Making people’s lives easier, empowering them to lead lives freely. Weightless, like Air.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
International Business Times
2025-06-18
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