Release Manager (IT - Telecommunications)
Employer · 2Connect Hungary
Systems analyst
IT managerSoftware developerFlexibleFull-timeBudapest
We are looking for a structured, experienced Release Manager to join our fast-growing IT team. The Release Manager plays a key role bridging the company's business and IT domains by fully planning, coordinating, and overseeing the software release processes for IT systems, environments, and microservices-based architectures.
Tasks
- release and deployment management: complete planning, scheduling, and coordination of software releases from development and testing to production environments
- cross-team coordination: ensuring close professional collaboration and transparent communication between internal and external developers, DevOps teams, and project representatives
- system integration and business requirements analysis: identifying, negotiating, and documenting development and integration opportunities and the conditions required for their implementation
- efficiency improvement: proposing ways to optimize processes, resource utilization, and automation
- risk management and quality assurance: assessing release-related risks, overseeing rollback plans, and participating in the planning and tracking of SIT and regression testing
- documentation and administration: keeping development tasks, release notes, version control, and related tasks up to date
Conditions & benefits
cafeteria package and bonuslaptop and mobile phonewith an unlimited domestic voice and data packagehybrid work2-3 days per week in the Budapest officecorporate health insurance, annual screeningSwiss Clinicemployee discountse.g. family fleetwellness programhealth program supporting physical, mental, and emotional well-beingother discountse.g. AYCM card, glasses allowancelearning opportunities
Requirements
- higher education (preferably in IT, technical or economic fields)
- experience in the telecommunications or IT industry, gained in enterprise or mid-sized corporate environments
- at least 3-5 years of relevant IT experience in release management, system analysis, or systems engineering
- knowledge of the Waterfall methodology
- proficient use of Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, and knowledge of Kubernetes
- CI/CD and version control: familiarity with Git version control and CI/CD pipeline tools
- proficient use of MS Office
- spoken and written English proficiency
- structured and systemic thinking, strong problem-solving skills, ability to work independently and accurately
- good communication and advocacy skills