Senior Configuration Engineer – Product AppSec

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Architect and oversee scalable release orchestration workflows across cloud-native, SaaS, enterprise, and AI product environments, ensuring quality gates and automated validation throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

• Design and sustain enterprise Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) platforms, implementing advanced delivery strategies such as blue/green deployments, canary releases, and phased rollouts.

• Lead the packaging of enterprise software and manage the artifact lifecycle, which includes SBOM generation, artifact signing, provenance tracking, dependency validation, and binary integrity verification.

• Establish frameworks for release governance with clear Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) — deployment frequency, change failure rate, Mean Time to Recovery (MTTR), and lead time — to enhance operational stability and minimize incidents.

• Integrate DevSecOps principles into release workflows, collaborating with Security Engineering to implement scanning, policy enforcement, compliance automation, and vulnerability validation.

• Act as the technical authority on release engineering standards, providing mentorship to engineers and guiding teams in release automation, deployment strategies, and CI/CD best practices.

• Relay information regarding release readiness, operational risks, and deployment strategies to both technical and executive stakeholders.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 8 years of experience in Release Engineering, DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).

• Proven experience leading the architecture of release and artifact management platforms at an enterprise level, which includes artifact signing, supply chain integrity, and secrets management.

• More than 3 years of experience managing Azure and Azure DevOps environments.

• Strong expertise in Terraform, Ansible, cloud-init, Bash, and GitOps for infrastructure automation.

• A successful track record of technical leadership: mentoring senior engineers, leading cross-team initiatives, and promoting organization-wide release practices.

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field of experience.

🏝️ Benefits

• Unlimited paid time off, 12 paid holidays including 4 global VeeaMe Days for self-care, and 24 paid volunteer hours annually through Veeam Cares.

• Paid parental leave: 8 weeks for all parents, 16 weeks for birthing parents.

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage beginning on your first day.

• Mental health support, therapy sessions, and digital wellness tools through our Employee Assistance Program.

• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.

• Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support via Maven, along with paid volunteer time.

• AirVet: 24/7 virtual veterinary care at no cost.

• Legal services, identity protection, and additional health insurance options.

• Tax-advantaged spending accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuting.

• Opportunities for personal and professional growth through on-demand libraries (LinkedIn Learning, O’Reilly), mentoring, workshops, and learning events, including our annual Global Day of Learning.