Release Engineer (San Miguel de Tucumán)

About Backblaze Backblaze is the object storage leader in the open cloud movement, fueling customer success with cloud storage built purposefully to unlock budgets, unburden administrators, and unleash innovators. Together with our partners, we’re helping customers break free from the restrictive, overpriced legacy solutions that hold them back, and blaze forward with the full power of the open cloud in their hands.

What You'll Do
- Understand Backblaze products and its software stack.
- Own the software release process from development to production. Automate these processes to move code safely, reliably and repeatedly.
- Create and maintain releases and define triggers for CI/CD pipelines.
- Leverage AI to identify gaps, enhance these workflows and accelerate deployments.
- Understand test environments, staging workflows and automated testing to be able to coordinate releases with QA.
- Track issues and risks during releases. Spot patterns and work towards mitigating those.
- Record and document release processes and their updates.
- Understand change control processes and work within the Compliance frameworks (SOC2, ISO etc). Create and maintain release notes.
- Contribute to continual software development process improvement efforts.

The Right Fit
- 5+ years of experience managing releases, with an expertise in deployment practices and a track record of being methodical.
- Problem solving and troubleshooting mindset with an ability to take initiative.
- Experience with scripting (python/javascript)
- Strong Git knowledge regarding branching strategies, tagging, merging etc.
- Understanding of build systems like Maven, Gradle and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
- Utilized AI tools in a manner advantageous to the release process.
- Understanding of cloud storage concepts and infrastructure.
- Familiarity with JIRA or another project and issue‑tracking software.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum and understanding of SDLC processes.
- Good communication skills, Postúlate en Kit Empleo: kitempleo.com.ar/empleo/qcilg