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Motocol

Agile Release Project Manager

El Segundo, CA

$60/hr

... role and leverage his/her expertise in technology testing and quality assurance disciplines as well as integration and release management functions to successfully deliver high quality integrated ...

RaceTrac

Digital Release Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

This role leads the evolution of release management from traditional coordination to data‑driven, automated, and continuously improving delivery pipelines , while overseeing teams responsible for ...

FocusKPI Inc.

Sr. Release Manager

Mountain View, CA · On-site

Mountain View, CA (Onsite role, 5 days/week) Duration: 12-month contract with a possibility of ... Manage and comply with the release schedule and main release milestones throughout programs.

Leidos

ServiceNow Release Manager

Odenton, MD · On-site

$131K - $237K/yr

Additionally, this position will play a pivotal role in collaborating with Product Owners ... Release manager is responsible for all minor and significant releases. * Have excellent analysis ...

C3 AI

Release Manager, Engineering

Redwood City, CA · On-site

This is not a traditional, spreadsheet-heavy coordination role. You will sit at the intersection of release engineering and technical program management, operating as both a builder and a strategist.

Leidos

ServiceNow Release Manager

Odenton, MD · On-site

Additionally, this position will play a pivotal role in collaborating with Product Owners ... Release manager is responsible for all minor and significant releases. * Have excellent analysis ...

C3 AI

Release Manager, Engineering

Redwood City, CA · On-site

This is not a traditional, spreadsheet-heavy coordination role. You will sit at the intersection of release engineering and technical program management, operating as both a builder and a strategist.

Conduent, Inc.

Release Manager (MMIS)

Montgomery, AL

$96K - $125K/yr

About the Role Conduent is seeking a Release Manager to develop and maintain release schedules to track scheduled deployments, maintenance windows, dependencies, and risks This position is contingent ...

FocusKPI Inc.

Sr. Release Manager

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$120 - $139/hr

Mountain View, CA (Onsite role, 5 days/week) Duration: 12-month contract with a possibility of ... Manage and comply with the release schedule and main release milestones throughout programs.

Leidos

ServiceNow Release Manager

Odenton, MD · On-site

$107K - $195K/yr

Additionally, this position will play a pivotal role in collaborating with Product Owners ... Release manager is responsible for all minor and significant releases. * Have excellent analysis ...

Leidos

ServiceNow Release Manager

Odenton, MD · On-site

$131K - $237K/yr

Additionally, this position will play a pivotal role in collaborating with Product Owners ... Release manager is responsible for all minor and significant releases. * Have excellent analysis ...

WellSky

Solution Release Manager

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$2.5K/yr

The Solution Release Manager is responsible for driving the delivery of high-impact technical ... In this role, you will act as the ultimate "air traffic controller" for our deployment lifecycle ...

Slope

Software Release Manager, EW

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$166K - $220K/yr

ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Release Manager to own the end-to-end software release process for EW products. This is a critical role at the intersection of engineering, test, operations, and ...

NTT DATA Services

IT Release Manager - Remote

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$75K - $147K/yr

This role works closely with technical teams, project teams, deployment sponsors, vendors, and ... Manage assigned release activities across multiple applications, teams, and projects, including ...

Centraprise

Junior Release Manager

Newark, DE · On-site

This role ensures timely, high-quality releases while following established release and change management processes. Key Responsibilities: Assist in planning and scheduling software releases across ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for release manager role in the United States is $53.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.38 and $65.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Release Manager Role vs Software Developer?

AspectRelease Manager RoleSoftware Developer
Required CredentialsProject management certifications, knowledge of release processesComputer science degree, programming skills
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with QA, operations, and development teamsPrimarily coding and designing software solutions
Industry UsageUsed across IT, software, and tech companies for managing releasesUsed in software development teams for creating applications

The Release Manager Role focuses on coordinating and managing software releases, ensuring smooth deployment across environments. In contrast, a Software Developer primarily designs, codes, and tests software applications. While both roles are integral to the software development lifecycle, they serve different functions and require distinct skill sets.

What are we supposed to do as a release manager?

A release manager oversees the planning, scheduling, and coordination of software releases to ensure smooth deployment and minimal disruption. They collaborate with development, testing, and operations teams, manage release documentation, and often use tools like Jenkins or Jira to track progress and issues.

What is the role of a Release Manager?

A Release Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing the deployment of software releases to ensure smooth delivery and minimal disruption. They manage release schedules, collaborate with development, testing, and operations teams, and often use tools like Jenkins or Jira to track progress. Their role is critical in maintaining quality and meeting release deadlines in the software development lifecycle.

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Agile Release Project Manager

El Segundo, CA

Motocol
Software Development • 11 - 50 employees
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$60/hr

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Re-posted 6 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Coordinate and deliver high quality software releases for front end and back end solutions.

  • Facilitate communication and coordination between staff and executive stakeholders across multiple organizations.

  • Support and enforce release management standards and processes throughout the software release lifecycle.

Job description

Company Description

Motocol is recruiting for our client

Job Description

Our client is looking for a Sr. Project Manager with expertise in Agile Release Management

The PM position is responsible for assisting in coordinating and delivering high quality releases for front end and back end software for customer-facing solutions. He/she will be responsible for facilitating superior communications, coordination, and correspondence between staff and executive level stakeholders across the Engineering, Test, Product, and Operations organizations and driving a recently implemented Agile release management methodology (i.e., CI/CD or also referred to as DevOps).

The PM will be operating in a Release Manager role and leverage his/her expertise in technology testing and quality assurance disciplines as well as integration and release management functions to successfully deliver high quality integrated software applications. The PM will be engaging and assisting a very large team and be responsible for assisting in developing, maintaining, improving, and enforcing release management standards as a common core across all solutions. 

This PM will work with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of software in Technology Services and to develop and implement processes associated with functional areas. The PM will enforce and carefully adjust Release Management practices and processes to comply with his/her review of system updates from end-to-end testing, user acceptance testing, production staging, and final production release.

Qualifications

Key Qualifications

Release Strategy

Waterfall to Agile transition experience

Fast paced, been a part of an acquisition

Scaled agile experience.

Excellent communications

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:

1. Work closely with cross functional teams

2. Work with Engineering, Test, Operations, and Product teams for releases

3. Support standard releases, DevOps, Release Management documentation, and new program launch release

4. Work with program managers for new releases

5. Perform constant monitoring with attention to new programs

6. Track progress in JIRA ticketing systems and project schedules in MS Project Server

7. Provide executive level presentations on team status and progress

8. Assist in following up with groups that have outstanding open issues or actions

9. Manage release change requests


SKILLS, ABILITY AND KNOWLEDGE:

1. Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies

2. Knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps

3. Change Management experience

4. Ability to prioritize and organize effectively

5. Ability to communicate orally and write in a clear, accurate and straightforward manner

6. Ability to effectively analyze and interpret data

7. Ability to document, prepare, and deliver data-driven presentations

8. Ability to be organized with meticulous attention to detail  

9. Ability to show judgment and initiative to accomplish job duties

10. Ability to make decisions and solve problems while working under pressure and tight timelines

11. Ability to provide leadership and direction to cross-functional and virtual teams with a mixture of direct and dotted-line reporting

12. Ability to develop strong working relationships with peers and project members

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Contract 12+ months

Rate $60/hr

Must be able to interview in-person in El Segundo, CA

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