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Senior Manager, Release Management

Aurora
Mountain View, California
Full Time
Posted October 14, 2025
$197k - $316k
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Job Description

The Senior Manager of Release Management at Aurora is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing software releases for autonomous driving systems and connected services, ensuring timely, high-quality, and safe deployment across a fleet of vehicles while collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate, and execute software releases for autonomous driving systems and connected services.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to track and ensure successful software release processes through testing and validation phases.
  • Define and implement release management processes, tooling, and infrastructure to ensure reliable and efficient software updates.
  • Facilitate communication and coordination among teams and external partners regarding release schedules, status, and change management.
  • Support release readiness reviews, go/no-go decision making, and incident management related to software releases.

Requirements

  • 7-10 years of experience in software release management or release engineering for complex systems with both software and hardware components.
  • Experience operating at the intersection of product delivery, customer needs, and release management.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills, with experience tracking releases through development, test, and deployment phases.
  • Experience with continuous integration and release automation systems such as Buildkite and GitHub.
  • Experience orchestrating cross-team efforts to address bugs and issues to resolution.
  • Communication skills suitable for a broad range of audiences including executives, individual engineers, larger technical teams, operations teams, and external partners.
  • Experience supporting incident management and rollback planning related to software releases.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range: $197,000 - $316,000 per year
Annual bonus
Equity compensation
Benefits (unspecified)

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