Sr. Build & Release Engineer
Skills
About the role
We are seeking a Sr. Build & Release Engineer to help us modernize our delivery, integration, testing, and deployment processes. This position is essential for advancing the implementation of our next-generation platform solutions (GRID MODERNIZATION) further.
As a key contributor, you will mainly be responsible for designing, delivering, and deploying Kubernetes-based platform solutions, ensuring seamless integration for our GridOS technologies. This requires a highly motivated and skilled individual who can work independently and collaboratively with both internal teams and external stakeholders in a dynamic, fast-paced technical environment.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will be someone with a hybrid developer/sysadmin background who is comfortable with Linux and Windows environments. Skilled in innovating, developing, and maintaining build & configuration management. Must be comfortable working with customers to deliver our Kubernetes-based solutions. Contributes to the team and able to work independently.
Work with the services and technology teams to define and implement CI/CD best practices and evolving the standardization of deployments
Help the team mature our automated deployment and container utilization strategies to improve customer deliveries
Break down problems and estimates time for quality related tasks
Increase task level and ability to take on multiple projects at one time
Demonstrated expertise with various configuration management, build management and continuous integration tools and methodologies
Strong background with SDLC and methodologies like Lean/Agile, CI, Software and Product Security, Scalability, Documentation Practices, Refactoring and Testing Techniques
Work with both internal and external customers to deliver and deploy Kubernetes for our next-generation solutions
Willingness to work across products lines for solution integrations
Education Qualification:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering +
A minimum of 3 years of industry experience
Must have 3+ years’ experience in Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD, or related tooling
3 years' experience Shell, Python, UNIX/LINUX, scripting
Eligibility Requirements:
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job
Must be willing to travel (if travel is required) – 15%
Desired Characteristics
Technical Expertise:
3-4 years of experience in supporting industry standard core CI/CD infrastructure components: Nexus/Artifactory, Terraform, Ansible, Code Coverage tools, Security tools etc.
Proven experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL/SLQ)
Solid understanding of computer networking
Strong problem solving/troubleshooting skills and approach
Proficiency in the setup, configuration, maintenance, and upgrading of one or more server operating system families (Linux, Windows)
Automation/DevOps experience is a MUST
Experience building and implementing CI/CD pipelines
Familiar with AWS technology and methodologies
Understands the importance of Build and Release as part of development life cycle and with reference to continuous integration process. Fully understands the importance of different software environments like Development, QA, and Production
EMS and/or ADMS experience
Experience supporting customers both remotely and in-person
Business Acumen:
Displays understanding of the project’s value proposition for the customer. Shows commitment to deliver the best value proposition for the targeted customer
Understands how the business solves the problem in specific domain areas using the technology. (Ex: Energy Management domain)
Leadership
Influences through others; builds direct and "behind the scenes" support for ideas. Pre-emptively sees downstream consequences and effectively tailors influencing strategy to support a positive outcome. Uses experts or other third parties to influence
Able to verbalize what is behind decisions and downstream implications. Continuously reflecting on success and failures to improve performance and decision-making. Understands when change is needed. Participates in technical strategy planning
Proactively identifies and removes project obstacles or barriers on behalf of the team. Able to navigate accountability in a matrixed organization
Communicates and demonstrates a shared sense of purpose. Learns from failure
Additional Information
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $100,000.00 and $150,000.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.
Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.
This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on July 07, 2026.
Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.
GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
Compensation
This Release Engineer role pays $100k-$150k/yr. Within typical range for release engineer roles in United States.
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