Senior Release Professional

17 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeEngineer Full time $120,000 - $140,000

Senior Release Engineer Role

Overview of the Position

We are looking for a seasoned Release Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience managing complex release cycles and demonstrating measurable improvements in a fast-paced SaaS environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and Manage Release Plans: Create detailed release plans, define scope and timelines, and ensure coordination across multiple teams.
  • Coordinate Cross-Functionally: Act as the release liaison between engineering, testing, operations, and business stakeholders to guarantee seamless integration and deployment.
  • Identify and Mitigate Risks: Recognize and mitigate risks related to technical failures, security vulnerabilities, and potential business disruptions.
  • Communicate Effectively: Keep internal and external stakeholders informed with regular updates on release status, potential issues, and changes.
  • Ensure Quality Standards: Champion adherence to quality standards and ensure that releases comply with internal policies and established procedures.
  • Evaluate Post-Release Performance: Monitor the success of each release, collect feedback, and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Optimize Automation Processes: Work with the DevOps team to leverage and enhance CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment workflows and reduce manual effort.
  • Maintain Comprehensive Documentation: Own and update release documentation, including deployment plans, runbooks, and retrospectives.
  • Build Strong Stakeholder Relationships: Foster partnerships across departments and manage expectations proactively.
  • Drive Continuous Improvement: Lead efforts to enhance release processes, reduce friction, and support rapid, safe deployments.
Success Metrics

Success in this role will be measured by:

  • Improved Release Efficiency: Reduced release-related incidents and shortened cycle times.
  • Increased Predictability: Higher percentage of releases delivered on time and on scope.
  • Stakeholder Satisfaction: Strong satisfaction from internal teams and customers with the release process.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Experience managing complex release cycles and showing measurable improvements in a fast-paced SaaS environment.
  • Familiarity with common CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions and Jenkins with Azure.
  • Knowledge of database deployment practices, including dacpacs, is a plus.
  • Comfortable working with testing tools like Cypress, Postman/Bruno, and Rainforest QA.
  • Understanding of logging and observability tools, particularly Elastic (ELK Stack).
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate across globally distributed teams.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • A continuous improvement mindset and a passion for building efficient, scalable processes.
Benefits of Working with Us
  • Gain global experience across various locations
  • Flexible working environment
  • Work with and learn from an experienced, high-performing team
  • Be part of a fast-growing organization that promotes high performers from within
  • A collaborative, team-oriented culture that values diversity and openness

We embrace diversity and inclusion, aligning with our core values. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. If your past experience doesn't perfectly align, please still consider applying.

We recruit and reward people based on capability and performance. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, sexual orientation, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or other diversity dimensions that may hinder inclusion in the organization.

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