Lead Release Engineer, Google Play

Google Play is seeking a Lead Release Engineer to join their dynamic team focused on building and maintaining the infrastructure that powers their digital content distribution platform. This role sits at the intersection of DevOps and Release Engineering, requiring expertise in CI/CD, release management, and automation.

The position offers an opportunity to work on critical infrastructure that supports Google Play's massive scale, serving millions of users worldwide with apps, games, books, and other digital content. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable build and release systems, collaborating with various engineering teams, and ensuring the reliability of deployment processes.

As a Lead Release Engineer, you'll drive improvements in release automation, troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues, and work with cutting-edge technologies. The role requires strong technical skills in Java, Python, and Linux environments, along with experience in CI/CD and release management.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in CI/CD source management and release processes, with a background in Computer Science or related field. You'll be working with a talented team of engineers, contributing to the platform that delivers content to Android users globally.

This role offers the opportunity to work at Google's Bengaluru office, where you'll be part of a team that's essential to Google Play's success. You'll have the chance to work on challenging technical problems, implement best practices in release engineering, and contribute to the platform's continuous improvement and innovation.