Senior Release Software Engineer at Relativity

Relativity

Long Beach, California·3d ago

SeniorFull-timePythonCI/CDGitGo

Salary Range

$132,600 - $179,400 /year

Estimated

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About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Release Engineer to join the Vehicle Software team at Relativity Space. This role involves owning the release lifecycle of integrated vehicle software for Terran R, ensuring stability, testing, and readiness for production, integration, and launch teams.

Key Responsibilities

→Own the end-to-end vehicle software release process, including packaging, versioning, traceability, and readiness reviews.
→Develop automation and scripting (primarily in Python) to streamline release workflows, validation steps, and artifact management.
→Build and maintain tools to validate and publish integrated release candidates from multiple software teams.
→Coordinate closely with software developers, systems engineers, test operators, and integration teams to align releases with testing and operational needs.
→Lead and execute Run-for-Record campaigns, ensuring environments are prepared and test artifacts are properly reviewed and stored.
→Support post-release deployment to production and test environments, validating successful integration and assisting with troubleshooting.
→Improve CI/CD integration and pre-release testing to catch issues earlier and ensure continuous delivery readiness.
→Organize and facilitate data reviews, provide release documentation, and support software audits and anomaly investigations.

Requirements

✓4+ years of professional experience with 2+ years in software release engineering, systems integration, test engineering, or a related field.
✓Strong Python scripting experience focused on automation, tooling, or test infrastructure.
✓Demonstrated ownership of complex software release processes involving multiple teams or components.
✓Familiarity with CI/CD workflows, artifact packaging, versioning strategies, and testing pipelines.
✓Experience coordinating across disciplines (e.g., software, hardware, operations) to align on software delivery goals.