Senior Release Lead: Deployment & CI/CD Orchestration

Itds Portugal; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Itds Portugal is seeking a Senior Release Manager – Software Deployment & Release Coordination to orchestrate end-to-end software releases, leading cross-functional teams and driving efficient deployment processes in a fast-paced environment.

This role demands 8+ years in release management, expert Git knowledge, and excellent communication in English and Portuguese. A proactive, data-driven approach and experience with CI/CD pipelines are highly valued.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in release management, software deployment, or related fields.
• Expert-level understanding of Git architecture, branching strategies, and repository management.
• Experience diagnosing and resolving complex merge conflicts quickly.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end software release processes, ensuring timely and high-quality deployments.
• Manage multiple concurrent workflows with transparency and control over the release landscape.
• Diagnose and resolve complex merge conflicts within Git architecture under tight deadlines.
• Implement best practices in release management, including branching strategies and repository management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline deployment procedures and improve workflows.
• Communicate complex technical details clearly to diverse stakeholders.
• Identify operational bottlenecks and provide data-driven solutions to mitigate risks.

Skills

Git architecture

Release management

Workflow management

Communication

English/Portuguese

Tools

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Itds Portugal is seeking a Senior Release Manager – Software Deployment & Release Coordination to orchestrate end-to-end software releases, leading cross-functional teams and driving efficient deployment processes in a fast-paced environment.

This role demands 8+ years in release management, expert Git knowledge, and excellent communication in English and Portuguese. A proactive, data-driven approach and experience with CI/CD pipelines are highly valued.