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Role overview

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git, Azure DevOps)
  • Strong coordination and communication skills
  • 3–8 years of experience in Release Management / DevOps / QA
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Responsibilities

  • Define release scope, schedule, and timelines
  • Oversee application deployments across environments (QA, UAT, Production)
  • Identify risks and dependencies in release cycles
  • Communicate release status to stakeholders

About the company

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OVA.Work

OVA is the most advanced Automated, Intelligent, intuitive On-boarding platform for Staffing Firms of all sizes. Since 2018, OVA has been raising the bar in the Human Capital Management Software Industry. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, We allow high-volume employers to create a seamless on-boarding experience with just a few clicks. Our E-boarding and candidate engagement tool will simplify employers Work life, eliminate Manual Processes, paper work, dropouts and delays and helps you keep track of employee progress, allowing new hires to get the most out of the on-boarding experience. Hire 80% faster and reduce your time and cost by 50% and improve the overall experience. We are proud to be the first company to put Powerful, easy to use on-boarding platform into the hands of startups, growing companies and enterprises alike. # New Hire On-board Smart with Technology: • Automated Intro Emails • Easy-Fill web Forms • Paperless, E-Signature-Enabled Processes • Personalized Portals • Track Employee Progress • Easy-to-use Notifications • Schedule Deadlines • Intuitive Dashboard • Centralized Employee Data • Submit Employee Verification Requirements • Payroll Integrations • Fully integrated System Reach us today to learn how ova.work can help you to enhance your New Hire On-boarding process to the next level.

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Job description

Release Manager – Job Description

🔹 Job Title:

Release Manager


🔹 Overview:

We are looking for a Release Manager to plan, coordinate, and oversee software releases across multiple environments. The role ensures smooth deployment, minimal disruption, and alignment between development, QA, and operations teams.


🔹 Key Responsibilities:

🚀 Release Planning & Coordination

  • Define release scope, schedule, and timelines
  • Coordinate with Development, QA, DevOps, and Product teams
  • Manage release calendars and deployment plans

🔧 Deployment & Execution

  • Oversee application deployments across environments (QA, UAT, Production)
  • Ensure proper version control and release packaging
  • Monitor release progress and resolve issues during deployment

🔍 Risk & Issue Management

  • Identify risks and dependencies in release cycles
  • Manage rollback plans and contingency strategies
  • Track and resolve release-related defects and blockers

📊 Communication & Reporting

  • Communicate release status to stakeholders
  • Provide release notes and documentation
  • Conduct release readiness reviews and post-release reports

⚙️ Process Improvement

  • Improve release processes and automation
  • Ensure compliance with release standards and governance
  • Collaborate with DevOps for CI/CD pipeline enhancements

🔹 Required Skills:

Technical Skills:

  • Knowledge of CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git, Azure DevOps)
  • Understanding of deployment processes and environments
  • Familiarity with version control systems (Git, SVN)

Functional Skills:

  • Strong coordination and communication skills
  • Problem-solving and risk management
  • Ability to handle multiple releases simultaneously

🔹 Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience in Agile/Scrum environments
  • Experience in release or project management tools (Jira, ServiceNow)

🔹 Experience:

  • 3–8 years of experience in Release Management / DevOps / QA

🔹 Tools & Technologies:

  • Jira, Confluence
  • Git, GitHub, Bitbucket
  • Jenkins / Azure DevOps
  • Docker, Kubernetes (optional)

🔹 Key Metrics / KPIs:

  • Release success rate
  • Deployment frequency
  • Number of rollback incidents
  • Production defects

🔹 Nice to Have:

  • ITIL certification
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

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