Overview
On Site
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Long Term
Skills
AWS
AI/ML
Generative AI
Release Management
DevOp
(FAAs)
(PaaS)
Job Details
Lead Release Manager
Location: Preferably based out of Dallas, TX/Nashville TN Hybrid
Duration: Long Term
We're looking for a highly experienced and hands-on Release Manager to drive the end-to-end release process for our cloud-native products on AWS. You'll be instrumental in ensuring the smooth, efficient, and high-quality delivery of software to production, working closely with multiple engineering and product teams.
Experience & Technical Expertise:
- 10+Yyears of dedicated experience in Release Management, DevOps, or a related technical role with significant exposure to software releases.
- Strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including development lifecycles, branching strategies, and deployment methodologies.
- 12+ years of proven, hands-on experience with cloud-native engineering, utilizing Function-as-a-Service (FAAs), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), and microservices architectures on AWS.
- Deep expertise in modern software engineering practices and principles, including Agile methodologies and DevSecOps, with a focus on continuous delivery, automation (CI/CD), and managing the full release process from code check-in to production.
- Proficiency with enterprise-level project and release management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, as well as Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint) and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, AWS Code Pipeline).
- Familiarity with code quality tools and practices (e.g., SonarQube).
- Experience with AI/ML and Generative AI technologies is a plus.
Leadership & Collaboration:
- Proven strategic thinker with the ability to develop and execute comprehensive release strategies that align with business objectives.
- Exceptional communication skills, capable of clearly articulating complex release plans, risks, and statuses to diverse stakeholders, including technical teams, product managers, and leadership.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, with the ability to manage complex release schedules, interdependencies, and changing priorities with precision and adaptability.
- A dependable team player, fostering a collaborative environment to ensure seamless coordination across development, QA, and operations teams.
- Experience engaging and collaborating with cross-functional teams at all organizational levels, fostering co-creation and consensus towards successful product launches.
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