Release Manager

Mirgor S.A.C.I.F.I.A.; Buenos Aires; Presencial; ARS 12.500.000 - 15.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A technology company is seeking a Release Manager to oversee the release management process across several projects. The role involves leading release planning and scheduling, collaborating with development and QA teams, and ensuring high-quality software delivery. Candidates should have at least 7 years of experience with strong leadership and project management skills. Proficiency in tools like Jenkins and JIRA is required. The position is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina and offers opportunities for continuous improvement in release processes.

Formación

• 7+ years of experience in release management or software development.
• Proven experience managing complex software release cycles.
• Strong understanding of DevOps practices.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the release management process across multiple projects.
• Develop and implement release management strategies.
• Collaborate with teams to define release timelines and dependencies.
• Oversee the execution of release activities and validation.
• Identify potential release risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Conocimientos

Release management

Agile/Scrum

Project management

Team leadership

Software development lifecycle (SDLC)

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Herramientas

Jenkins

Git

JIRA

Azure DevOps

Descripción del empleo

Release Manager

Launchpad, a people‑first technology company, seeks a Release Manager to lead the release management process across multiple projects and teams.

• Lead the release management process, including planning, scheduling, and coordinating software releases.
• Develop and implement release management strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure high‑quality software delivery.
• Collaborate with development, QA, DevOps, and product management teams to define and manage release timelines, dependencies, and deliverables.
• Oversee the preparation and execution of release activities, including code freeze, build, deployment, and post‑release validation.
• Ensure effective risk management by identifying potential release risks and developing mitigation strategies.
• Establish and maintain release documentation, including release notes, deployment plans, and rollback procedures.
• Monitor and report on release progress, status, and metrics to stakeholders and executive management.
• Continuously improve release processes by identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices.
• Manage and mentor a team of release engineers, providing guidance, support, and performance feedback.
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in release management tools and technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in release management, software development, or a related field.
• Proven experience managing complex software release cycles in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and DevOps practices.
• Proficiency with release management tools such as Jenkins, Git, JIRA, and Azure DevOps.
• Excellent project management skills with a track record of delivering projects on time and within scope.
• Exceptional communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
• Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, ITIL, Agile) are a plus.