Engineer, Release Engineering

Atlanta, Georgia March 3, 2026 Full Time Icims Attract
Overview

Job Purpose

The Engineer, Release Engineering will be responsible for ICE’s overall CI 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 proven track record on developing complete release engineering solutions that will have a high impact and reach across the entire organization.  

 

Responsibilities

  • Partner with development, engineering, and operations teams to collect technical requirements and turn those into deliverables to help build a complete CI/CD strategy. 
  • Provide thought leadership to the enterprise for our SDLC and CI 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-useable interfaces for consumers. 
  • Define standards for configuration management solution(s). 
  • Follow market trends and DevOps movements and apply models of continuous improvement to CI. 
  • Provide technical leadership, create technical specifications for new micro services and API’s
  • Present ideas and strategy, communicate concisely and influence teams and individuals 

 

Knowledge and Experience 

  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience 
  • 3+ years’ experience with CI/CD toolchains including expert level knowledge of one or many standard tools including, but not limited to, Jenkins, Bitbucket, GitHub, 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.
  • Comfortable using AI coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor) to accelerate development.

    Operations/Admin: Ability to leverage AI productivity tools to automate repetitive tasks and summarize information.

  • Experience with Distributed and Parallel Build and Test environments.
  • Solid understanding of the basic principles of DevOps, CI/CD, agile and lean philosophies 
  • Experience with Code Promotion and Lifecyle 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, PowerShell. 

 

Preferred 

  • Linux and/or Windows Administration Experience 
  • Hands on experience with container technologies and orchestration including, but not limited to, Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, Tanzu, OpenShift.
  • Experience creating, testing, and using API’s 

 

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