
Senior Engineering Manager – Release Engineering
Mercury
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $239,000 - $298,800 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead and grow a team of four engineers focused on CI/CD infrastructure
- Create a strong culture of operational excellence
- Own Mercury's release pipeline end-to-end
- Drive the strategy for improving build performance and deployment safety
- Partner with other teams to design and deliver systems
- Establish and evangelize release engineering best practices
- Balance long-term platform investments with day-to-day reliability
- Build and maintain tooling for compliance checkpoints
- Hire, mentor, and retain top-tier engineers
Requirements
- 7+ years of software engineering experience
- 4+ years managing engineering teams
- Deep hands-on experience with CI/CD systems
- Strong background in build systems, containerization, and infrastructure-as-code
- Experience in regulated or security-sensitive environments
- Excellent cross-functional communication skills
- Ability to attract, develop, and retain exceptional talent
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Equity opportunities
- Health insurance
- Flexible work hours
- Professional development funding
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
CI/CDbuild systemscontainerizationinfrastructure-as-coderelease engineeringoperational excellencedeployment safetytooling for compliance checkpoints
Soft Skills
cross-functional communicationteam leadershipmentoringtalent retention