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Tekshapers

Release Engineer

Remote

Phoenix, United states

Freelance

23-01-2026

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Skills

Communication Leadership Adaptability PowerShell Visual Studio Risk Management ServiceNow GitHub CI/CD DevOps Docker Kubernetes Monitoring Version Control Jenkins Azure DevOps Scrum Problem-solving Organization Azure Software Development Project Management Confluence Agile SDLC Analytics CI/CD Pipelines Terraform Infrastructure as Code PowerBI

Job Specifications

Job Title:- Release Engineer

Job Location:- Phoenix AZ (Remote)

Employment Type:-Contract

Core Skills for a Release Engineer

From internal job descriptions

Release & Project Management: Experience managing release lifecycles, coordinating multiple applications and portfolios. Including on call support.
Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC): Strong understanding of SDLC and Agile frameworks.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Ability to work with development, QA, operations, and business teams.

Technical Knowledge:

Familiarity with Azure DevOps and/or TFS administration.
Hands-on experience with build and release pipelines.
Leadership: Leading technical teams and managing dependencies.
Communication & Documentation: Clear communication of release schedules, risks, and readiness.
Risk Management: Ability to anticipate and mitigate risks during releasecycles.

From external sources:

Project Management & Organization: Planning, scheduling, and tracking releases using Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Technical Proficiency: Understanding CI/CD pipelines, version control systems, and automation tools.
Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal communication, adaptability, analytical and problem-solving mindset.

Essential Tools for Release Engineer

Enterprise & Industry Recommendations:

Pipeline CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, Azure DevOps.
Project Management: ADO for tracking releases and dependencies.
Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (for modern deployment environments).
Monitoring & Analytics: Tools for performance and release health checks.
Collaboration Platforms: Teams, Confluence for documentation and communication.
Change & Incident Management: ServiceNow or similar platforms for managing change requests.
Orchestration: Digital Ai intelligence
Others: Visual Code & Visual Studio for merges, PowerShell, Terraform for IaC (Infrastructure as Code)
Repo Management: ADO & GitHub enterprise.
Reporting: PowerBi, Digital Ai, Serving Blue.

About the Company

Tekshapers was founded in 2009, an MI, USA based Information Technology Company and our primary objective is to provide sophisticated business solutions to a group of companies worldwide. Tekshapers believe in client satisfaction, as a result of responsiveness and outstanding performance. The growth path of Tekshapers is more than 100% for last fiscal year. Commonly known as "Tekshapers" and we are Minority and Diversified Supplier with our motto Smart Works, for Smart IT solutions. What do we offer? * CRM products and S... Know more