Software Build & Release Manager
SS&C Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Florida • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $120,000 - $140,000 per year
About the role
- Own the end-to-end build, integration, and release lifecycle across development, QA, UAT, and production environments.
- Design and enforce branching, tagging, and versioning strategies in GitHub to support parallel development, hotfixes, and stable releases.
- Coordinate and execute scheduled and on-demand releases with a strong focus on quality, traceability, and rollback readiness.
- Manage release calendars, deployment sequencing, and change control activities.
- Serve as the GitHub subject-matter expert.
- Define and enforce source control best practices across teams.
- Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and related tools.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in build, release, or DevOps engineering roles.
- Deep, hands-on experience with GitHub, including GitHub Actions, pull request workflows, and repository governance.
- Strong expertise in Git branching strategies (GitFlow, trunk-based development, or hybrid models).
- Proven experience designing and supporting CI/CD pipelines in enterprise environments.
- Strong understanding of software versioning, dependency management, and release automation.
- Experience supporting parallel release tracks (e.g., stable vs. advanced releases).
- Excellent communication and coordination skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Benefits
- health, dental, 401k plan, tuition and professional development reimbursement plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
CI/CD pipelinesGitHubGitHub ActionsGit branching strategiesrelease automationdependency managementversioning strategiespull request workflowssource control best practicesparallel release tracks
Soft Skills
communication skillscoordination skills