Senior Release Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Description : About Us :

eSimplicity is modern digital services company that work across government, partnering with our clients to improve the lives and ensure the security of all Americans—from soldiers and veteran to kids and the elderly, and defend national interests on the battlefield. Our engineers, designers and strategist cut through complexity to create intuitive products and services that equip Federal agencies with solutions to courageously transform today for a better tomorrow for all Americans.

Purpose and Scope :

We are seeking a Senior Release Engineer to drive portfolio-level delivery and release strategies, oversee execution across 4+ teams, and ensure alignment with program objectives. This role will lead and support Delivery Managers and coordinate with cross-functional partners to strengthen delivery practices, manage risks and dependencies, and improve operational consistency. The successful Senior Release Engineer will support our work with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), ensuring teams deliver on CMS’ goals and objectives while demonstrating value and reliability to our end users.

Responsibilities :

• Define and communicate delivery strategies that span multiple workstreams, aligning execution with organizational goals and CMS priorities.
• Translate program goals into actionable guidance for Delivery Managers to support decision-making, prioritization, and execution at the team level.
• Ensure successful delivery against PI / quarterly objectives, facilitating cross-team collaboration, dependency management, and proactive preparation for PI or quarterly planning events.
• Build and manage strong relationships with senior leaders and stakeholders, ensuring alignment, providing clarity in ambiguous situations, and managing risks or conflicts that arise.
• Manage, coach, and empower Delivery Managers and cross-functional leaders, fostering a culture of accountability, excellence, and continuous growth.
• Own release management across the program, ensuring code moves smoothly through environments, conflicts are deconflicted early, and dependencies are managed.
• Ensure release readiness and quality, including comprehensive release notes, proper stakeholder communication, and execution of releases as planned.
• Provide stakeholders with clear, consistent, and digestible status updates, ensuring visibility into risks, progress, and decisions without adding reporting burden.
• Partner with program leadership to drive innovation in delivery practices by introducing and refining methods, tools, and frameworks that improve predictability, transparency, and efficiency across the portfolio.

Requirements :

Required Qualifications :

Desired Qualifications :

Working Environment :

eSimplicity supports a hybrid work environment operating within the Eastern time zone so we can work with and respond to our government clients. Expected hours are 9 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM Eastern unless otherwise directed by your manager.

Occasional travel for training and project meetings. It is estimated to be less than 25% per year.

Benefits :

We offer highly competitive salaries and full healthcare benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity :

eSimplicity is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, age, status as a protected veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.