Release Manager (Mobile – iOS, Android & Backend)

Role - Release Manager (Mobile – iOS, Android & Backend) Location: Remote

Mandatory Skills

 Cross-Functional Release Coordination & Stakeholder Management  Backend CI/CD & Release Pipeline Expertise  Mobile Release Lifecycle (iOS + Android + Store Constraints) Overview We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Release Manager to oversee the end-to-end release lifecycle of our native

mobile applications (iOS and Android) and supporting backend services. This role bridges Product and Engineering, driving high- quality, reliable, and clearly communicated releases.

The ideal candidate is technically competent, detail-oriented, and an exceptional communicator who can coordinate across multiple teams, manage dependencies, and drive continuous improvement in release processes.

Key Responsibilities Release Planning & Coordination  Own and manage the release calendar across iOS, Android, and backend platforms  Coordinate release scope with Product Managers, Engineering Leads, QA, and Ops  Ensure alignment on priorities, timelines, and dependencies across teams  Facilitate release readiness reviews and go/no-go decisions Execution & Delivery  Oversee end-to-end release execution, including build, testing, and deployment phases  Coordinate mobile app submissions (Apple App Store & Google Play)  Manage backend release deployments, ensuring compatibility with mobile versions  Ensure versioning, tagging, and branching strategies are followed consistently Stakeholder Communication  Act as the central point of communication for all release-related activities  Provide clear, timely updates on release status, risks, and issues  Translate technical details into business-friendly communication for Product and stakeholders  Maintain release documentation, notes, and post-release summaries Risk & Issue Management  Identify, track, and mitigate release risks and dependencies  Coordinate resolution of blocking issues and incidents during release cycles  Lead rollback planning and execution where required

Release Manager | Job Description

Quality & Process Improvement  Drive continuous improvement of release management processes and tooling  Implement and maintain best practices for CI/CD pipelines and automation  Partner with QA to ensure robust testing and release quality gates  Analyse release performance metrics and recommend improvements

Key Skills & Experience Technical Competence  Strong understanding of mobile app development lifecycles (iOS & Android)  Familiarity with backend systems, APIs, and deployment processes  Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, CircleCI)  Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git branching strategies)  Understanding of app store release processes and guidelines Communication & Organisation  Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills  Ability to coordinate multiple teams and manage competing priorities  Strong organisational skills with high attention to detail  Comfortable facilitating meetings and driving alignment across teams Collaboration  Proven experience working closely with Product and Engineering teams  Ability to bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively  Strong influencing skills without direct authority Problem Solving  Proactive in identifying risks and resolving issues quickly  Calm under pressure, especially during critical release windows  Strong analytical mindset with a focus on continuous improvement

Preferred Experience  Experience in mobile-first or consumer-facing applications  Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies  Experience managing simultaneous multi-platform releases  Exposure to monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Sentry, logs, dashboards)

Success Measures  Predictable, on-time releases with minimal disruption  Reduced release-related incidents and rollbacks  Improved release cycle efficiency and automation  High stakeholder satisfaction with communication and delivery

Kinldy share the resume to luis@ampstek.com