Technical Engineer III / Release Engineer
About The Position
CTG is seeking a Technical Engineer III / Release Engineer for a client in Buffalo, New York, for a three-month assignment. The role oversees enterprise software releases to ensure reliable, efficient, and compliant deployments. It manages release schedules, deployment calendars, and readiness reviews; develops and maintains CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and Git branching strategies; and coordinates application, infrastructure, database, and security releases across teams. The engineer identifies deployment dependencies and risks, ensures rollback plans and compliance requirements are met, monitors post-release stability, and implements process improvements. The expected base salary is $46.64–$77.74 per hour. Salary offers depend on factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, market factors, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications. A competitive benefits package is also offered.
Requirements
- 5–8+ years of Release Engineering, DevOps, or Platform Engineering experience.
- Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, GitLab, Git, and CI/CD pipeline administration.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent practical experience.
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
- Ability to interact professionally with a diverse group.
Nice To Haves
- Banking or financial services experience.
- Knowledge of cloud delivery, infrastructure as code, and zero-downtime deployments.
Responsibilities
- Manage enterprise release schedules, deployment calendars, and release readiness reviews.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and Git branching strategies.
- Coordinate application, infrastructure, database, and security releases across teams.
- Identify deployment dependencies and risks; ensure rollback plans and compliance requirements are met.
- Monitor post-release stability and implement process improvements.
- Oversee enterprise software releases to ensure reliable, efficient, and compliant deployments.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
