Build Rlease Engineer

Req# 153445 Senior Build Engineer

Duration: 12 Months

Location: Lansing MI (Only Locals)

Rate: $70-$75/hr.

Note from the client:

• Candidate must be available for onsite on DAY 1 in Lansing MI its Hybrid role!!!

Top Skills & Years of Experience:

• 5 years of experience in Build Engineering DevOps or CI/CD
• 5 years of Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (Strong experience with Azure DevOps is a MUST)
• Expertise in Java and/ build systems
• Proficiency in Git and branching strategies
• Strong scripting skills (PowerShell Bash Python)
• Experience supporting hybrid cloud environments

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Build Engineer with strong Azure DevOps experience to design implement and maintain enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines in a hybrid cloud environment. This role focuses on build automation pipeline reliability and integration across Azure and on-prem systems while supporting both Java technology stacks.

Key Responsibilities

Build & CI/CD Engineering

• Design develop and maintain Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines (YAML and classic)
• Implement and optimize enterprise build pipelines for Java applications
• Maintain build tools including Maven Gradle and MSBuild
• Troubleshoot and resolve build dependency and deployment issues

Source Control & Code Quality

• Administer Azure Repos and GitHub repositories
• Define and enforce branching strategies PR policies and versioning standards
• Integrate SonarQube for code quality and static analysis
• Manage artifact versioning and promotion strategies

Artifact & Dependency Management

• Manage and maintain Nexus or Artifactory repositories
• Implement dependency governance and artifact lifecycle management
• Ensure secure and repeatable builds across environments

Cloud & Hybrid Infrastructure

• Support deployments across Azure and on-prem environments
• Provision and manage infrastructure using ARM templates and Terraform
• Configure and maintain Windows and Linux build agents
• Collaborate with infrastructure and operations teams on hybrid integrations

Security & Compliance

• Integrate security scanning into build pipelines
• Manage secrets and credentials securely
• Ensure CI/CD processes comply with enterprise security and audit standards

Automation & Scripting

• Develop automation using PowerShell Bash and Python
• Automate build test release and environment setup processes
• Continuously improve pipeline performance and reliability

Collaboration & Leadership

• Act as a technical leader for build and CI/CD practices
• Mentor developers and junior engineers on DevOps best practices
• Collaborate with development QA security and operations teams
• Contribute to DevOps standards documentation and governance

Required Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in Build Engineering DevOps or CI/CD
• 5 years of Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps
• Expertise in Java and/ build systems
• Experience with Maven Gradle MSBuild
• Hands-on experience with Nexus or Artifactory
• Proficiency in Git and branching strategies
• Strong scripting skills (PowerShell Bash Python)
• Experience supporting hybrid cloud environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Azure cloud experience
• Terraform or ARM template experience
• SonarQube administration experience
• Experience with security scanning tools
• Azure DevOps or Azure certifications