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We are looking for an experienced and highly organized Release Manager with a strong background in DevOps practices and Mobile Application Development to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring seamless delivery and deployment of our mobile applications, working closely with development, QA, and operations teams. Your expertise in managing releases, implementing automation, and streamlining CI/CD pipelines will be essential for the successful delivery of our mobile apps. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee the entire release lifecycle of mobile applications, ensuring smooth and timely releases. Collaborate with development teams to plan, schedule, and coordinate software releases and updates across multiple platforms (iOS, Android, etc.). Ensure continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines are set up and optimized for mobile app releases. Implement DevOps practices to automate deployment, monitor environments, and improve release efficiency. Coordinate with cross-functional teams (development, QA, product, and operations) to ensure that release requirements and timelines are met. Troubleshoot issues related to mobile app releases and work with developers to resolve production-level issues. Ensure release documentation, change logs, and communication plans are maintained for each release. Conduct post-release reviews to identify areas for process improvement and to implement best practices for future releases. Monitor mobile app performance post-release and ensure that releases do not disrupt users experience. Maintain release schedules and provide stakeholders with regular updates regarding the release progress. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a Release Manager or similar role, preferably with a focus on mobile applications . Strong experience with DevOps tools (Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, etc.) and practices (CI/CD pipelines, automation, monitoring). Hands-on experience with mobile application development, deployment, and troubleshooting for both iOS and Android platforms. In-depth knowledge of mobile app release processes, including submission to app stores (Google Play, Apple App Store). Strong understanding of mobile app versioning, release management, and rollback strategies. Ability to manage and prioritize multiple releases simultaneously. Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with various teams. Experience with agile and scrum methodologies. Familiarity with tools like JIRA , Bitbucket , GitLab , or GitHub for version control and collaboration.
