Release Manager

Avaloq is looking for a Release Manager to join their Global Release Management team. As a Release Manager, you will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and managing software releases for different Avaloq Products. You will also be working with technical teams to ensure smooth release processes and deployments. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Sciences, Engineering, or Mathematics & Physics, and 3+ years of experience as a Release Manager, DevOps Engineer, or similar role.

Requirements

• Plan, schedule, and manage software releases for different Avaloq Products
• Developing, monitoring and enforcing software development lifecycle
• Coordinate with technical teams for CI/CD related topics
• Collaborate with development, QA, DevOps, and product teams to ensure smooth release processes and deployments
• Build-up and disseminate release management know-how to peers
• Oversee build and release processes using Avaloq specific tools as well as with standard tools such as Jenkins, Gradle and Bitbucket.
• Technical consulting for the setup of the Avaloq Database factory and for Avaloq specific applications (ICE, Smart Client, Integration Robot)
• Issues investigation and troubleshooting: provide installation insight, and approach on addressing installation invalids and errors
• Identify places for quality improvement and execution speed up
• Contribution to design and technical documentation for software life cycle
• Manage containerization and orchestration pipelines using Docker and Kubernetes
• Monitor and improve release procedures and automation strategies
• On-call service (7x24)
• Working hours: the time zone of Zurich (CET/CEST) should be covered

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Inclusive culture
• Equal opportunity environment
• Paid vacation days