CI/CD Engineer

Join a fast-growing startup as a CI/CD Engineer in a fully onsite role located in downtown Dallas, working five days a week. This organization is building modern technology solutions and looking for a hands-on engineer to own and manage the Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery environment. You'll design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines and tooling while working closely with engineering, QA, and product teams across the US and India to ensure development and deployment processes are efficient, reliable, and secure. This is an opportunity to make a direct impact by building scalable automation pipelines, shaping quality practices, and ensuring smooth delivery of products to customers. Over time, you will implement, manage, and scale the CI/CD environment as the platform and team grow.

This is an exceptional opportunity to own and shape the CI/CD function in a growing startup where your contributions will have immediate and visible impact. You'll have the autonomy to build scalable automation pipelines from the ground up, making critical decisions about tooling, processes, and best practices. The startup environment means you'll wear multiple hats and have exposure to various aspects of the software delivery lifecycle, accelerating your professional growth. Working with distributed development teams across the US and India, you'll gain valuable experience coordinating CI/CD processes across time zones and building systems that serve global teams. The role offers significant responsibility early on, allowing you to establish yourself as the go-to expert for continuous integration and delivery within the organization. You'll work in a collaborative team environment with room for career growth as the company scales. The downtown Dallas location provides a dynamic urban setting with access to the vibrant tech community in the DFW area.
Required Skills & Experience

• 3 years of experience in CI/CD pipeline creation and management
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, or similar platforms
• Strong background in QA, test automation, or DevOps practices
• Proficiency with containerization and orchestration, preferably Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• Experience working effectively with remote and offshore development teams across different time zones
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
• Comfortable working in fast-paced startup environments and able to wear multiple hats
• US-based and local to DFW (Dallas-Fort Worth) area strongly preferred
• Ability to work onsite in downtown Dallas five days per week

Desired Skills & Experience

• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack
• Security awareness in build and deployment pipelines
• Experience working with microservices-based architecture
• Previous startup experience
• Scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell
• Experience with automated testing frameworks and test integration
• Configuration management experience with Ansible, Chef, or Puppet
• Version control best practices and branching strategies
• Release management and deployment coordination experience
• Experience with artifact repositories and package management
• Knowledge of agile development methodologies

What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown

• 40% CI/CD Pipeline Development (designing, building, and maintaining pipelines)
• 25% Automation and Testing Integration (automated builds, testing frameworks, quality gates)
• 20% Infrastructure and Cloud Management (Docker, Kubernetes, cloud platforms, IaC)
• 15% Monitoring, Optimization, and Documentation (troubleshooting, performance tuning, training)

Daily Responsibilities

• 50% Hands-On Pipeline Engineering (building, configuring, and optimizing CI/CD systems)
• 30% Collaboration and Coordination (working with QA, development, and offshore teams)
• 20% System Management and Improvement (monitoring, troubleshooting, documentation, training)

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