Release Manager
$67,200–$67,200 year
Hybrid · Bolingbrook, Illinois, United States
Bolingbrook, Illinois, United StatesHybridContract$67,200–$67,200 yearMid LevelBachelors DegreeUnknown
Type
Contract
Level
Mid Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Unknown
Job Summary
The role of a Release Manager focuses on overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of software releases in a hybrid work environment. Responsibilities include developing release schedules, leading deployment activities, and promoting CI/CD best practices while ensuring high-quality, timely deliveries aligned with business objectives. Candidates should have a relevant Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years in release management.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in release management.
- Strong knowledge of SDLC, Agile, and DevOps methodologies.
- Proficiency with tools such as Jenkins, Jira, Git, and Confluence.
- Microservices, front-end and back-end knowledge.
- Understanding of software development lifecycle and technology.
- Experience working with multiple systems/teams.
- Self-motivated.
Desired Qualifications
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
- Certifications in ITIL, PMP, or related frameworks.
Additional Requirements
- Must be able to work on w2 with no sponsorship now or in future.
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