Senior Engineer, Release Engineering

Job Purpose

Senior Engineer, Release Engineering will be responsible for ICE’s overall CI/CD strategy. This role is a combination of hands‑on and strategic vision around build and deployment working closely with key stakeholders across the company. A successful candidate will understand the complete software/dev lifecycle and have a track record on developing complete release engineering solutions that will have a high impact and reach across the entire organization.

• Partner with development, engineering, and operations teams to collect technical requirements and turn those into deliverables to help build a complete CI/CD strategy.
• Enhance Developer Experience by simplifying existing Build and Code Promotion processes.
• Review existing ICE tools and processes, identify gaps, and identify areas for improvement.
• POC, demo, and implement software to be used across build and deploy pipelines for on premise bare metal, and virtual across Windows, Linux, and containerized platforms.
• Develop standards and practices for deployments and create re‑usable interfaces for consumers.
• Define standards for configuration management solution(s).
• Follow market trends and Dev Ops movements and apply models of continuous improvement.
• Provide technical leadership, create technical specifications for new micro services and API’s.
• Present ideas and strategy, communicate concisely and influence teams and individuals.
• Collaborate on Kubernetes‑based build & deployment strategies and orchestration models to support scalable and resilient application delivery.

• BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
• 6+ years’ experience with CI/CD tool chains including expert level knowledge of one or many standard tools including, but not limited to, Jenkins, Bitbucket, Git Hub, JFrog Artifactory, Ansible, Chef, Terraform.
• Hands on experience on planning, building, and running a complete CI/CD pipeline on native/virtualized infrastructure.
• Hands On Experience with Build and Assembly technologies like, but not limited to Gradle, Maven, Conan, MSBuild.
• Experience with Distributed and Parallel Build and Test environments.
• Solid understanding of the basic principles of Dev Ops, CI/CD, agile and lean philosophies
• Experience with Code Promotion and Lifecycle management.
• Experience migrating Legacy Applications to Containerized Microservices.
• Extensive experience of providing architectural direction to project development teams
• Experience with 1 or more Programming Languages like Python, Go Lang, Java, .NET, C++, C#, or similar.
• Proficiency in Scripting Languages, like Bash, Groovy, Power Shell.
• Proven experience deploying and managing applications in Kubernetes environments, including Helm chart creation, namespace management, and resource optimization.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes RBAC, networking, and monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.

• Linux and/or Windows Administration Experience
• Hands on experience with container technologies and orchestration including, but not limited to, Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, Tanzu, Open Shift.
• Experience creating, testing, and using API’s.
• Experience with Kubernetes Operators, Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs), and Git Ops workflows is a plus.

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.