Software Release Manager Jobs in Holliston, MA

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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Release Train Engineer

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

By clicking the Apply button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with...

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2025 Fulltime - Raytheon Software Build and Tools Engineer I (On-site)

  • Woburn, MA (24 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (24 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Experience in software development using Python, Perl, C, C++, Ada, or Java. The ability to obtain a Interim Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date....

ADAS Design and Release Engineer

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 5 days ago

In this position We are seeking a highly driven engineer responsible for the Design & Release program application work for ADAS (Advanced Driver Assist Systems) domain controller(s). The candidate...

o9 Deployment/Cutover Lead/Release Manager

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 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...

Release Manager

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Strategic thinker understands how release management supports enterprise goals and proactively shapes processes to add value....

Technical GIS Release Manager / Deployment Coordinator

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Technical GIS Release Manager / Deployment Coordinator** **Anywhere** **Type:** Contract **Category:** Release Management **Industry:** Energy **Workplace Type:** Remote **Reference ID:** JN -...41...

Digital Release Manager, Boston, MA

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Essential Functions/Responsibility Statements: Lead planning and execution of release management activities within Openbank Ensure smooth and successful product deployment by managing release delivery...

Release Manager - Program Overview:

  • Quincy, MA (22 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (22 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 23 days ago

Overseeing change and release management. Monitoring project progress. Managing risks. Ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Ensuring timely project delivery....

Workday Project and Release Manager

  • Roxbury Crossing, MA (19 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Roxbury Crossing, MA (19 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 24 days ago

Experience leading release management including the twice-yearly updates and all prioritized Workday projects and enhancements from requirements gathering to production, bridging IT, functional departments...

Workday Project and Release Manager Northeastern University

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 26 days ago

Experience leading release management including the twice-yearly updates and all prioritized Workday projects and enhancements from requirements gathering to production, bridging IT, functional departments...

Release Train Engineer

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

By clicking the Apply button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with...

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Release Engineer, Google Play

  • Cambridge, MA (20 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (20 miles from Holliston, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Apply share linkCopy link emailEmail a friend info_outline XNote: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Cambridge,...

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Salary for Software Release Manager Jobs in Holliston, MA

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Highest Education Level

Software Release Managers in Holliston, MA 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 Holliston, MA
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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