Job Description
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create and maintain a release schedule that aligns with the product
roadmap
• Coordinate release activities, including planning, testing, and deployment, to meet project timelines
• Implement and maintain version control systems to track changes and manage code repositories
• Ensure proper configuration management practices are followed to maintain the integrity of software builds
• Work closely with the quality assurance team to develop and execute comprehensive test plans for each release
• Implement and enforce testing standards to guarantee the reliability and performance of software products
• Identify potential risks and proactively develop mitigation plans to address them
• Monitor and manage issues that may impact the release schedule, working to resolve them efficiently
• Define and implement deployment strategies to minimize downtime and impact on end-users
• Develop rollback plans and procedures to address any unforeseen issues during the deployment process
• Communicate release schedules, status updates, and potential impacts to relevant stakeholders
• Maintain comprehensive release documentation, including release notes and post-release reports
Salary: £85,000.0 - 95,000.0 GBP annually
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Required Skills & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Experience in the role of a Release Manager or in a similar role within a software development environment (5+
years)
• In-depth knowledge of software development methodologies, version control systems, and configuration
management
• Strong understanding of quality assurance processes and testing methodologies
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent English skills
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.