Software Release Manager Jobs in San Jose, 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.

1-11 of 11 Jobs

Technical Release Manager

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

management for web systems, including CMS, Apps and Services, SCM (e.g., SVN/Git), frontend and backend web development technologies (knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript). and web server configuration...

Release Engineer-Pipeline and Release

  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 hours ago

, management, and measurement of application versions, as well as discovering and intercepting stability and functionality issues to ensure high-quality and efficient product delivery....

Senior DevOps Engineer/Release Engineer - R01553639

  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago

Senior DevOps Engineer/Release Engineer Primary Skills Change Management, Release Management, Build & Release, CI/CD Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Node, Node Services, Full stack tech understanding Git, JAVA...

Release Manager

  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Where Data Does More. Join the Snowflake team. The Release Manager at Snowflake orchestrates timely, high-quality SaaS product delivery by coordinating engineering teams and stakeholders. This...

o9 Deployment/Cutover Lead/Release Manager

  • Mountain View, CA (10 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (10 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 30+ 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 (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 30+ 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...

Organizational Change Manager

  • San Jose, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 45+ 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....

Release Manager

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 45+ 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 San Jose, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 60+ 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 San Jose, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 60+ 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...

Release Engineer

  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

The Role Veeva is looking for an experienced Release Engineer to be a part of our CRM Release Management team....

Remote Work

Demographic Data for San Jose, CA

Moving to San Jose, CA? Find some basic demographic data about San Jose, CA below.


Local
National
1,034,118
21,340
Large

Software Release Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireTechnology curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
DevOps on AWS: Release and Deploy
Eliminate the all-hands-on-deck manual process at the end of the development cycle This course will soon be retired. Last day to enroll is July 1 2025 at 00:00 UTC. AWS provides a set of flexible...
Automated Software Testing
Master software testing through this highly practical and inspiring program designed to help you become a better developer. Software testing gets a bad rap for being difficult, time-consuming,...
DevOps and Software Engineering
Software Engineering professionals, especially those with DevOps skills, are in high demand! According to a recentGitLab report, the need for DevOps skills is expected to grow 122% over the next...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for Software Release Manager Jobs in San Jose, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTechnology research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Software Release Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Software Release Managers in San Jose, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.9%
Master's Degree
35.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.9%
Associate's Degree
6.6%
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 San Jose, 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%



Software Release Manager Related Career Advice Articles

How to become a software developer
How to Become a Software Developer

Find the answers to the questions you have about how to become a software developer, including how long does it take to become a software developer and what does a software developer do.

Read article »
group of IT professionals working on a software program
5 IT Jobs to Help You Get Started in the Technology Industry

Want to learn more about technology jobs? Wondering how to become a developer? Check out our guide to top IT jobs and computer science careers.

Read article »
The sun is setting on Silicon Valley
Say Goodbye to Silicon Valley: These are the Best Cities for Tech Jobs

Silicon Valley alternatives are popping up across the US, and these new tech hubs are working hard to attract their own venture capitalist firms and tech startups. Here are seven of the most attractive locations (in no particular order) that could produce the next Google, Apple, or Amazon.

Read article »