Senior Release Engineer
Assured$170,000 - $190,000/year
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
EDA, Electronics, TechnologyIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
- Advanced written and verbal communication skills
- 2+ years of previous release and/or project management experience
- Strong knowledge of Git, and code branch management
- Experience with build automation tools such as Jenkins or TeamCity
- Knowledge of cloud platforms and services (AWS, Azure, etc.)
- Advanced knowledge of SDLC
- Hands-on experience with project and task management tools (Jira, etc.)
- Ability to handle multiple projects and changing priorities
Responsibilities
- Drive the release planning and scheduling process for all Altium software products
- Work with Management, Development, and QA to identify and resolve issues that affect release scope, schedule, and quality
- Primary support contact for deployment-related issues in all environments
- Conduct Release Readiness Reviews, Milestone Reviews, and Business Reviews
- Lead and coordinate the release activities including the execution of the deployment Plans and checklists
- Coordinate release notes preparation process
- Investigate and resolve build and deployment issues
- Create, review, publish, and manage formal release notifications and community forum updates
- Continually work towards making improvements in the release process
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What are the main responsibilities of the Software Release Coordinator?
The role involves driving release planning and scheduling, working with teams to resolve issues, conducting reviews, leading deployments, coordinating release notes, resolving build issues, and managing release notifications while improving processes.
What are the minimum qualifications for this position?
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience, plus advanced written and verbal communication skills are required.
Is this role remote or does it require office presence?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What is the salary or compensation for the Software Release Coordinator role?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What kind of experience makes a strong candidate for this role?
Strong candidates will have a Bachelor’s in Computer Science or equivalent, advanced communication skills, and experience coordinating with Product Managers, Developers, QA, stakeholders, and beta users in release processes.
Altium
Software solutions for PCB design automation
About Altium
Altium offers software solutions for designing printed circuit boards (PCBs) in the electronic design automation (EDA) industry. Its main product, Altium 365, enables real-time collaboration and effective data management for PCB design projects, ensuring high reliability across various regions. The company operates on a subscription-based model, providing different tiers of software and optional add-on services to meet diverse customer needs. Altium's goal is to facilitate efficient and collaborative PCB design for a wide range of industries.
San Diego, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1985Year Founded
$6.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Hardware, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1-10Employees