Release Manager

Auxis; Bogotá; Presencial; COP 70.000.000 - 110.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Auxis is seeking a Release Coordinator/Manager in Bogotá to define and publish the enterprise Release Calendar, coordinating deployments to minimize business impact.

The role requires 3–5 years in software development, QA, IT operations, including 2+ years in release leadership, and familiarity with ITIL, CI/CD practices, and deployment automation.

You will collaborate with development, QA, and operations to streamline pipelines and ensure robust rollback plans.

Formación

• 3–5 years in software development, QA, IT ops, or related field.
• At least 2 years in Release Coordinator or Release Manager.
• Experience with Waterfall and Agile/DevOps deployments.

Responsabilidades

• Define, publish, and coordinate enterprise Release Calendar.
• Lead Go/No-Go readiness reviews.
• Coordinate release-day execution with engineering and operations.
• Ensure rollback plans for deployments.
• Manage release schedules across Dev, QA, UAT, Staging, Production.
• Collaborate to standardize release packages and improve pipelines.
• Participate in post-release reviews and update checklists.

Conocimientos

Release management

Waterfall

Agile/DevOps

ITIL

Planning & risk

Stakeholder coordination

Educación

High school diploma

University studies in IS/PM

Herramientas

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

GitLab

GitHub

Octopus Deploy

Descripción del empleo

What You'll Do

• Define, maintain, and publish the enterprise Release Calendar, coordinating deployments to minimize business impact.
• Conduct Go/No-Go readiness reviews to ensure QA sign-offs, security approvals, business validations, and deployment requirements are complete.
• Coordinate release-day execution, including communication, deployment steps, verification procedures, and collaboration across engineering and operations teams.
• Ensure every deployment includes a validated rollback or contingency plan for potential production failures.
• Manage release schedules and environment promotion paths across Dev, QA, UAT, Staging, and Production.
• Partner with development teams to standardize release packages, improve deployment automation, and increase pipeline efficiency.
• Participate in post-release reviews to evaluate deployment success and improve release checklists, processes, and procedures.
• Stay current with relevant technologies, deployment practices, and business processes.

What We're Looking For

• 3–5 years of experience in software development, QA, IT operations, or a related field, including at least 2 years in a Release Coordinator or Release Manager role.
• Experience managing release pipelines in Waterfall and Agile/DevOps environments.
• Strong understanding of ITIL Release and Deployment Management and Change Enablement practices.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub, or Octopus Deploy, as well as cloud platforms.
• Strong understanding of environment promotion paths from Development through Production.
• Excellent planning, organization, project management, risk management, and coordination skills.
• Ability to identify deployment risks and define clear, executable mitigation and rollback plans.
• Strong collaboration and negotiation skills to align development, QA, operations, and business teams.
• High attention to detail when tracking build numbers, deployment checklists, testing sign-offs, and release requirements.
• High school diploma required. University studies in Information Systems, Project Management, Process Improvement, or a related field are a plus.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, able to multitask, work independently, and learn new technologies quickly.

Language Requirements

• English: B2+ or higher / 85%+ oral and written proficiency.