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Position Overview
The Release Manager will play a critical role in orchestrating and managing software releases across a largescale program The platform is built using cutting edge technologies such as Java Spring Boot and Microservices architecture and hosted on cloud platforms like AWS This position requires a proactive professional with strong organizational communication and technical skills to ensure timely efficient and seamless releases while maintaining high quality standards
Experience: 8 to 12 Years
Key Responsibilities
- Release Planning and Execution Develop and maintain detailed release plans encompassing timelines milestones and dependencies for all release cycles
- Coordination Across Teams Collaborate with cross functional teams including Development QA Operations and Product Management to ensure alignment and readiness for releases
- Risk Management Identify potential risks and issues within the release lifecycle and proactively mitigate them to avoid delays or disruptions
- Change Management Ensure that changes introduced in each release are documented communicated and approved according to established processes
- Cloud Deployment Coordinate and oversee deployments to cloud environments like AWS ensuring compliance with security and operational standards
- Automation and Continuous Improvement Drive the adoption of CICD practices and release automation to enhance efficiency and reliability
- Monitoring and Reporting Track release progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders including detailed reports on release performance and metrics
- Issue Resolution Facilitate troubleshooting and work towards resolving issues that arise during the release process while maintaining minimal impact on business operations
- Release Calendar Prepare and maintain the annual Release Calendar coordinating changes and approvals with key management stakeholders
- Merge Management Ensure only validated user stories are merged into the master branch working closely with Development and QA teams
- CAB Presentation Present planned changes in Change Advisory Board CAB meetings and secure approvals across all regions
- Pre-release GoNoGo Call Host GoNoGo calls to align stakeholders and ensure all components are ready for deployment
- Post Release Support Monitor post deployment stability coordinate hotfixes if required and conduct Post Implementation Reviews PIR
- Compliance and Documentation Maintain detailed release documentation ensuring adherence to compliance and audit requirements
Preferred Skills
- Certifications in cloud technologies such as AWS Solutions Architect
- Knowledge of containerization tools like Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes
- Hands-on experience with observability and monitoring tools
- Ability to drive process improvements and streamline workflows in a large program setting
Work Environment
- Collaborative and fast paced work environment within a largescale program
- Opportunities for learning and professional growth in cutting-edge technologies
- Flexible working arrangements with a focus on productivity and results
