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Software Release Engineer Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Software Release Engineer

West Melbourne, FL ยท On-site

$71K - $98K/yr

The Software Release Engineer will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing software releases across the Trip Optimizer & LOCOTROL product portfolios. What will you be doing? * Work ...

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Software Release Engineer

West Melbourne, FL ยท On-site

$71K - $98K/yr

The Software Release Engineer will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing software releases across the Trip Optimizer ยฎ & LOCOTROL product portfolios. What will you be doing?

Software Release Engineer

Melbourne, FL ยท On-site

$71K - $98K/yr

The Software Release Engineer will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing software releases across the Trip Optimizer ยฎ & LOCOTROL product portfolios. What will you be doing?

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The Software Release Engineer will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing software releases across the Trip Optimizer ยฎ & LOCOTROL product portfolios. What will you be doing?

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Manage software versions, release branches, build packages, artifact repositories, environment ... Release Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Technology, or IT Service Management certification preferred

Manage software versions, release branches, build packages, artifact repositories, environment ... Release Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Technology, or IT Service Management certification preferred

The ideal candidate possesses a strong technical foundation in DevOps, and software delivery, as ... Manage the enterprise release calendar across multiple product teams * Coordinate and govern ...

We are seeking a Release Train Engineer to join our Business Applications Team. We are at a key ... Strong technical literacy in software delivery systems, CI/CD realities, and engineering ...

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Create APIs, software services, and user-facing applications integrating AI capabilities into ... Evaluate and implement emerging AI technologies, engineering frameworks, and best practices ...

Air Vehicle Software Release Memorandum; Flight Series Data) and provide recommendation to the ... Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or STEM related field plus 12 years relevant experience ...

Software QA Engineer

Fort Myers, FL ยท On-site

$120K - $135K/yr

Develop testing approaches for new features, product changes, and software releases. * Build and enhance automated test solutions that improve engineering feedback and product reliability. * Validate ...

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How much do software release engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for software release engineer in Florida is $83,704.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,900.00 and $94,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a software release engineer?

A Software Release Engineer is responsible for managing the software release process, ensuring smooth deployment, version control, and integration of code into production environments. They collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams to automate, optimize, and maintain reliable software delivery pipelines. Their role often includes handling CI/CD tools, scripting, troubleshooting deployment issues, and improving release workflows to enhance efficiency and minimize downtime.

What does a software release engineer do?

A Software Release Engineer typically manages and automates the build, integration, and deployment processes for software releases. Daily tasks often include maintaining and improving CI/CD pipelines, troubleshooting release issues, coordinating with development and QA teams, and ensuring release documentation is accurate and up-to-date. The role frequently involves monitoring deployments, responding to incidents, and implementing process improvements to streamline future releases. This position requires balancing technical problem-solving with cross-team communication to ensure smooth and timely delivery of new software features.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a software release engineer?

To thrive as a Software Release Engineer, you need strong knowledge of software development processes, version control systems, and release automation, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Jenkins, Git, Docker, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, as well as certifications like AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, are highly valued. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication are crucial soft skills for success in this role. These skills ensure seamless software deployment, effective risk mitigation, and strong cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-quality products on schedule.

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Infographic showing various Software Release Engineer job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $83,704 per year, or $40.2 per hour.

Software Release Engineer

West Melbourne, FL โ€ข On-site

$71K - $98K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Job Description

Who will you be working with?

Trip Optimizer is an Energy Management System designed to optimize and automate train operations by creating the most fuel-efficient operating plan while meeting customer scheduling and train handling requirements.ย  In this role, this Software Release Engineer will work with Quality, DevOps, Cyber Security, Engineering, and Project Management teams to ensure compliant, efficient execution of our release cadence for the Trip Optimizer & LOCOTROL product portfolio. The Software Release Engineer will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing software releases across the Trip Optimizer & LOCOTROL product portfolios.

What will you be doing?

  • Work with engineering and project management to support the execution of software release plans
  • Work with Quality organization to ensure compliance to standards through the SDLC
  • Work with Cyber Security organization to ensure compliance to standards through the SDLC
  • Coordinate performance metric collection and analysis with software and validation engineers
  • Design, implement and test software for embedded systems from requirements analysis through production and commercial deployment.
  • Develop product software in C and C++
  • Work closely with the business unit to ensure application development meets product specification requirements.
  • Participate actively in design and code reviews.
  • Drive performance and reliability enhancements.
  • Establish CI/CD pipelines to support software development.


What do we want to know about you?

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field and 3+ years of related work experience
  • Strong technical documentation and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively with cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Knowledge of software engineering principles
  • Experience with x86 and/or PowerPC micro-processor in a C/C++ environment.
  • Experience using GitLab
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Preferred Additional Skills?

  • Experience with SW analysis tools such as Coverity, and SW unit test tools such as VectorCAST.
  • Experience with x86 and/or PowerPC micro-processor in a C/C++ environment.
  • Experience with GitLab, Jenkins, and associated CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience with SW configuration management tools such as Perforce.
  • Experience with IBM ELM Tool Suite
  • Experience in Tollgate software development
Additional Information

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $71500-98100 The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible.

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it's not just about a job - it's about the impact you make. When our people come together, we're Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you're ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
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Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it's freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together - are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We're lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We're building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.


We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

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