Software Release Engineering Manager
Software Release Engineering Manager Remote | United States Compensation: $140,000–$150,000 Healthcare Technology Recruit22 is partnering with a leading healthcare organization seeking a Software Release Engineering Manager to build and mature its software release engineering capabilities. This is initially a hands-on individual contributor role, ideal for a senior technical professional who can own release engineering, improve CI/CD and DevOps practices, and establish scalable software delivery standards. As the function evolves, the role may grow into broader technical and team leadership responsibilities. This position is remote within the United States. Some weekend availability will be required to support scheduled production releases. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. What You'll Do - Own and continuously improve the software release lifecycle across enterprise applications and platforms. - Design, build, and optimize CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation. - Establish standards for release management, branching, versioning, artifact management, and environment promotion. - Partner with Software Engineering, QA, Cloud, Infrastructure, Security, and Architecture teams. - Automate build, testing, deployment, configuration, and release processes. - Troubleshoot complex deployment and production issues and lead root-cause analysis. - Improve monitoring, observability, rollback capabilities, and production reliability. - Advance DevSecOps practices throughout the software delivery lifecycle. - Serve as the hands-on technical SME for release engineering. - Support scheduled production releases, including some weekend releases as needed. - Help establish the foundation for a scalable release engineering function. AI & Engineering Automation This role will also help identify practical opportunities to incorporate AI into the software development and release lifecycle, including: - AI-assisted software development and code review - Automated testing and test generation - CI/CD optimization - Release and technical documentation - Production troubleshooting