Release QA Engineer III
Serve RoboticsFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience managing a team and overseeing software release processes in a software development organization. Demonstrated success shipping cross-platform products across mobile (Android & iOS) and desktop client environments is required. Strong analytical skills and experience with metrics, telemetry, and data platforms such as SQL, Looker, Redash, Tableau, custom dashboards, and ETL are necessary. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, release tooling, version control systems, issue tracking systems (Bugzilla, Jira, GitHub), Apple App Store/Google Play release processes, staged rollout best practices, and desktop distribution platforms (Windows store, Flatpak/Snap, deb/RPM repositories) is essential. Experience in mobile release automation, experimentation frameworks (e.g., A/B testing), and a background in open source development or community collaboration are also required. Knowledge of software quality practices, security, performance, and privacy considerations is a plus.
The Manager, Release Management will lead and support the release management team overseeing Firefox releases across Desktop, Android, and iOS. They will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define and execute pre-release validation strategies, ensuring timely, stable, and secure product releases with comprehensive test coverage, in-depth risk analysis, and proactive issue management. This role involves designing and improving metrics, dashboards, and tools to inform decisions, measure quality, and track release health. The manager will develop and implement processes to optimize the release cadence and support phased rollout strategies, driving automation and operational excellence to scale release activities across platforms. They will also coordinate across time zones and stakeholders, including volunteers and community contributors, to ensure a smooth release lifecycle from planning to post-release analysis.
Not-for-profit organization promoting internet health
Mozilla operates as a not-for-profit organization focused on promoting an open and accessible internet. Its main product is the Firefox browser, which emphasizes user privacy and security. Mozilla generates revenue through partnerships and search engine royalties, allowing it to reinvest in projects that enhance internet health rather than distributing profits to shareholders. This commitment to user empowerment and ethical practices sets Mozilla apart from traditional for-profit tech companies. Additionally, Mozilla engages in advocacy and educational initiatives through the Mozilla Foundation, supporting open-source projects and internet literacy programs. The goal of Mozilla is to create a better internet for everyone by prioritizing user-centric products and fostering a healthier online ecosystem.