SaaS Project & Technical Program Manager Release Lead

Jolly Technologies Inc.

San Mateo (CA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement fund contribution

Paid vacation

Job summary

Jolly Technologies Inc. in San Mateo, CA, is seeking an organized Project Manager / Technical Program Manager to drive planning, coordination, and delivery for multiple SaaS products across web and mobile platforms.

You will own end-to-end schedules, release cycles, and cross-team synchronization to ensure timely, high-quality monthly releases. The role requires 6–10 years in software project management, strong SDLC/Agile experience, and hands-on Jira/Azure DevOps usage.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in CS, Engineering, or related field.
6–10 years of project management experience in software development environments.
Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile/Scrum methodologies, and release management.
Experience coordinating web applications and mobile app releases (Azure, iOS/Android/Windows).
Hands-on experience with Jira or similar project management tools.

Responsibilities

Own and manage end-to-end delivery schedules across multiple concurrent projects.
Plan, coordinate, and track monthly release cycles across all platforms.
Maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and dependencies across ~12 active workstreams.
Coordinate cross-team deliverables to ensure alignment between engineering, QA, and DevOps.
Drive release readiness activities including code freeze, QA validation, and deployment scheduling.
Ensure all builds and deployments are completed on time with high quality and minimal disruption.
Coordinate with DevOps to ensure timely, stable, and regular releases.
Run daily/weekly project syncs, sprint planning, and release planning meetings.
Identify risks, blockers, and resource constraints early; proactively drive resolution.
Track progress across teams and provide clear, concise status updates to leadership.
Ensure proper handoffs between development, QA, and DevOps teams.
Improve communication and coordination across distributed teams and stakeholders.
Continuously refine SDLC, release workflows, and project tracking processes.
Introduce best practices for managing high-frequency, multi-platform releases.
Optimize Jira workflows, dashboards, and reporting for visibility and efficiency.
Help standardize release checklists, documentation, and operational playbooks.
Work with Azure DevOps to improve CI/CD pipeline efficiency and reliability.