> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3557089-release-manager-devops](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3557089-release-manager-devops). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Release Manager (Devops) - **Company:** Blueprint School Network, Inc. - **Location:** Jersey City, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $114,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Confluence, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Groovy, Release Management, Cloud Services, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Scripting, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, Terraform, Devsecops, Docker, Jenkins, Servicenow - **Published:** October 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://brightvisiontechnologies.applytojob.com/apply/aKv6WgL894/Senior-Release-Manager-Devops?source=GS ## About the Role Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position., * 7-10 years of Release Management / DevOps experience. * Strong Release Management and CI/CD experience. * Hands-on Jenkins experience. * Strong Groovy scripting skills. * Experience creating and troubleshooting CI/CD pipelines. * Strong working knowledge of AWS and cloud deployments. * Strong communication, coordination, and stakeholder-management skills. Good to Have Skills: * Media / Entertainment / Streaming industry experience. * Docker / Kubernetes. * Terraform / Infrastructure as Code. * Azure / GCP experience. * Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow. * DevSecOps experience. ## Description We are Seeking a Senior Release Manager with 7-10 years of experience in Release Management and DevOps. The candidate should have strong hands-on experience with AWS, Jenkins, Groovy scripting, CI/CD pipeline creation, and deployment automation, along with strong stakeholder-management and communication skills Roles & Responsibilities: * Manage end-to-end software release planning, coordination, and production deployments. * Coordinate across Engineering, QA, DevOps/SRE, Product, and Infrastructure teams. * Manage release schedules, dependencies, risks, blockers, and Go/No-Go activities. * Create, maintain, and troubleshoot Jenkins CI/CD pipelines using Groovy. * Support application deployments and release activities across AWS environments. * Drive deployment automation and continuous improvement of release processes. * Coordinate hotfixes, rollback activities, and post-release validation. * Provide release status and risk updates to technical and business stakeholders. ## Related Videos - [GitOps for the people](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/461-gitops-for-the-people) - [GitOps for the people](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/815-gitops-for-the-people) - [Shifting Stress to Progress— Understanding DevOps to do DevOps Better](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/268-shifting-stress-to-progress-understanding-devops-to-do-devops-better) - [Give your build some love, it will give it back!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/514-give-your-build-some-love-it-will-give-it-back) - [Mobile vs. Backend DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1662-mobile-vs-backend-devops) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [DevOps Engineer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/203-devops-engineer-salary-2023) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)