Software Release Manager Jobs in Los Altos, CA

A Software Release Manager in the technology industry is responsible for overseeing the development, testing, deployment, and support of software releases. The main role involves managing the process of releasing high-quality software products on time and within budget. This includes coordinating with various teams such as development, quality assurance, and operations to ensure seamless and successful software releases. The Software Release Manager also plans, schedules, and controls the movement of releases to test and live environments, ensuring that the integrity of the live environment is protected and the correct components are released.

Key skills for a Software Release Manager include project management, strong technical acumen, problem-solving ability, and excellent communication skills. Familiarity with Agile methodologies, and software like JIRA, Confluence, and Jenkins is often required. A certification such as Certified Software Project Manager (CSPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) would be advantageous. Prior to becoming a Software Release Manager, a person may have roles such as a Software Developer, Quality Assurance Analyst, or IT Project Manager.

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Android Release Engineer

  • San Jose, CA (14 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (14 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Role: Android Release Engineer Location: San Jose, CA (Onsite) Duration: Fulltime Permanent JOB DESCRIPTION: Managing and optimizing the entire release lifecycle for Android applications....

BSP Integration & Release Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (10 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (10 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 3 days ago

BSP Integration & Release Engineer Role: BSP Integration & Release Engineer Location: Santa Clara, CA / Redmond, WA Portland, OR ( Onsite Job) Type of hire: Contract Strong experience in embedded...

Release Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (10 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (10 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Familiarity with Linux development process, CMake / C++ build systems (nice to have)....

DevSecOps Release Engineer, Mid

  • Santa Clara, CA (10 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (10 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities We are seeking a DevSecOps Release Engineer to support the Tomahawk Weapon Systems (TWS) in Santa Clara, CA. This is an on-site position where you will implement and maintain...

o9 Deployment/Cutover Lead/Release Manager

  • Mountain View, CA (6 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (6 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description We are: We are a global collective of innovators applying the New every day to improve the way the world works and lives. New doesn't mean being ahead of the curve; new is pushing...

Software Release Engineer, Embedded Platform Team

  • Santa Clara, CA (10 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (10 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 6 days ago

We are looking for an expert Release Software Engineer for the Embedded Platform team. This is an outstanding opportunity to accelerate the pace of Jetson and DGX Spark Product Software system...

Release Engineer

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Calling all innovators - find your future at Fiserv. We're Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial...

Organizational Change Manager

  • San Jose, CA (14 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (14 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Business Relationship Manager **Please strictly adhere to the following resume naming convention: ALL CAPS, NO SPACES B/T UNDERSCORES Bill Rate-***-*** PTN_US_GBAMSREQID_CandidateBeelineID i.e....

Change Manager, TBE Management

  • San Jose, CA (14 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (14 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 13 days ago

At Armanino, you determine your career path. This means it's possible to pursue challenges you are passionate about, in industries you care about. Armanino is proud to be Among the top 20 Largest...

Release Manager

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Experience with environment management, release management, code versioning, deployment methodologies, DevOps practices, and CI/CD tools. Experience with database design concepts and use of SQL....

DevOps Technical Release Manager, Marcom Platform & Services (MP&S)

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Within MP&S, the fast-paced DevOps Release Management team is vital in deploying updates to www.apple.com, supporting major launches and routine publishing, while collaborating with multi-functional...

DevOps Technical Release Manager, Marcom Platform u0026 Services (MPu0026S)

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Within MPu0026S, the fast-paced DevOps Release Management team is vital in deploying updates to www.apple.com, supporting major launches and routine publishing, while collaborating with multi-functional...

DevSecOps Release Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (10 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (10 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities We are seeking a DevSecOps Release Engineer to support the Tomahawk Weapon Systems (TWS) in Santa Clara, CA. This is an on-site position where you will implement and maintain...

Release Manager

  • Redwood City, CA (8 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (8 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

You should have a minimum of 8 years of demonstrated experience in the field of software development and release management....

Design Release Engineer - Wheels

  • Newark, CA (11 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Newark, CA (11 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Goken America is an Engineering Services and Product Development company founded in 2004. At Goken America we strive to expand and deliver upon our company motto of...

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Salary for Software Release Manager Jobs in Los Altos, CA

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Highest Education Level

Software Release Managers in Los Altos, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.8%
Master's Degree
35.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.9%
Associate's Degree
6.7%
High School or GED
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.5%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Software Release Managers in Los Altos, CA
2-4 years
38.1%
4-6 years
28.6%
1-2 years
14.3%
8-10 years
9.5%
6-8 years
4.8%
Less than 1 year
4.8%



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