Software Release Engineer

Cisco — United Kingdom · Posted ~9 hours ago

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Skills

Software release management Git GitHub Golang Kubernetes Release automation Cross-functional collaboration Software deployment Platform maintenance Bachelor's degree in Computer Science CI/CD Cloud-native platforms

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A cloud-native software organization is seeking a Release Engineer to coordinate software releases, improve deployment reliability, and automate delivery workflows. You will collaborate with development teams, optimize installation processes, and help maintain a platform built with modern infrastructure technologies. The role combines release coordination with hands-on engineering using Golang, Kubernetes, and GitHub.

Highlights

Contribute to reliable software delivery and improve end-to-end release processes for cloud-native platforms. Collaborate with development and cross-functional teams, automate repetitive release tasks, streamline installation workflows, and develop practical expertise in Golang and Kubernetes.

Description

Meet the Team Isovalent, now part of Cisco, is the company founded by the creators of Cilium and eBPF. Cisco Isovalent builds open-source software and enterprise solutions solving networking, security, and observability needs for modern cloud native infrastructure. The flagship technology, Cilium, is the choice of numerous, industry-leading, global organizations. Your Impact Manage the end-to-end release process to deliver a unified customer experienceCoordinate with multi-functional teams to accelerate work and ensure timely releasesStreamline installation processes to reduce Proof-of-Concept timelines and improve customer satisfactionCollaborate closely with development teams to build and maintain reliable software, using GitHub for version control and collaborationImplement automation strategies to enhance release efficiency and reliabilityDevelop, support, and improve the platform using Golang and Kubernetes Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience6+ years of experience in release management or a similar role within a software development environmentExperienced with GitHub Actions, Kubernetes or OpenShift, and a programming/scripting language such as Golang (preferred) or Python Preferred Qualifications Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practicesExperience with Golang strongly preferred. Ability to read and comprehend Golang and solve or debug Golang code strongly desired.Certifications in Kubernetes, project management, or related fieldsSolid release management experience for cloud service providers is highly preferredExcellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in diverse team environments Why Cisco? At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.