- Location
- Houston, United States · Onsite
- Compensation
- No equity
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience level
- MID (2–5 years exp)
- Specialization
- Wellfound
- Source
- Wellfound
Azure / Release Engineer | Houston, TX | Onsite Need Locals Only Houston, TX 📍 Location: Houston, Texas — Onsite 5 days/week from Day 1 👥 Openings: 2
Work Authorization: USC | GC | H4-EAD | OPT-EAD ❌ No Agencies **************** W2 Only **************
We are looking for experienced Release Engineers to support Azure-based cloud and release engineering activities. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Azure, AWS, Terraform, CI/CD, Git workflows, and cloud infrastructure. 🔹 Key Responsibilities: • Design, implement, and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines with security and quality gates • Provision and manage cloud resources using Terraform / IaC • Lead cloud release engineering activities and ensure compliance with security policies • Act as a gatekeeper for infrastructure and application lifecycle processes • Collaborate with Development, QA, and Operations teams for smooth releases • Communicate release status, issues, and improvements to stakeholders • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to cloud architecture initiatives 🔹 Required Skills: • 4–5+ years of Release Engineering / Cloud Infrastructure experience • AZ-104 Certification – Required • Terraform – Required • Strong knowledge of Azure Cloud & CI/CD • Strong understanding of Git workflows • Programming/scripting knowledge • AWS experience • Excellent communication and customer-facing skills ⭐ Nice to Have: • AZ-140 / AVD Certification