Des Moines, Iowa, United States
IDR is seeking a Build and Release Engineer to join one of our top clients for a remote opportunity. In this role, you’ll help modernize and support CI/CD workflows that enable reliable, secure software delivery at scale. You’ll partner with engineering teams to standardize source control practices, streamline build automation, and improve release quality for mission-critical initiatives.
Position Overview for the Build and Release Engineer:
- Administer and support Azure DevOps services with an emphasis on source control governance and pipeline reliability
- Build, troubleshoot, and maintain multi-stage YAML pipelines, including reusable templates across repositories
- Manage repository controls such as permissions, branch policies, pull request rules, and merge strategies
- Support and maintain self-hosted build agents (Windows/Linux) and related toolchains used for builds and deployments
- Collaborate with engineering teams to improve build/release processes, quality gates, and delivery standards
Requirements for the Build and Release Engineer:
- Strong hands-on experience with Azure Repos, Azure Pipelines, and Azure Artifacts (plus working knowledge of Azure Boards)
- Proven ability to create and troubleshoot multi-stage YAML pipelines from scratch, including reusable YAML templates
- Strong Git expertise (branching/merging/rebasing, conflict resolution, tagging, and history recovery)
- Scripting proficiency in PowerShell and/or Bash for build and deployment automation
- Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert certification (AZ-400 and prerequisite certification)
What's in it for you?
- Competitive compensation package
- Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
- Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.
Why IDR?
- 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.