Senior Release Engineer
| Company | The Walt Disney Company |
|---|---|
| Location | Seattle, WA, USA, New York, NY, USA |
| Salary | $136100 – $199870 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
- At least 5 years of industry experience in a build and release engineering role with a focus on mobile apps
- Hands-on experience with build tools such as Xcode, Fastlane, Jenkins, or similar CI/CD systems.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a keen eye for identifying bottlenecks and inefficiencies in development workflows.
- Strong understanding of iOS, tvOS, and visionOS build systems, app signing, provisioning profiles, and the App Store submission process.
- Strong self-management skills with the ability to set priorities and execute independently.
Responsibilities
- Build improvements to the CI/CD process for the iOS, tvOS and visionOS Disney+ apps, aiming for faster build times and fewer errors.
- Troubleshoot and resolve build issues and failures, providing support to developers to minimize downtime.
- Automate manual steps in the build and release process to reduce human error and improve efficiency.
- Develop and maintain tools to monitor build health, performance, and stability.
- Ensure that all builds meet Apple’s versioning, signing, and configuration standards.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest build tools, technologies, and best practices for Apple platform development.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with Apple developer tools and environments (Xcode, TestFlight, etc.).
- Experience writing in Swift, Ruby or other scripting languages.
- Experience with release management and deployment tools specific to Apple platforms.
- Knowledge of performance optimization for mobile app build and release pipelines.