Release Manager

To strengthen our software delivery and support our growing product landscape, we are expanding our team in Allschwil, Switzerland.

We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Release Manager to lead and evolve our end-to-end release management across AMOS, web, mobile and integrated solutions. You will coordinate and drive release activities across cross-functional teams (R&D, Quality, Product, Operations and customer-facing units), ensuring predictable, efficient and high-quality deliveries.

This role suits someone who combines strategic thinking with operational execution and thrives in building scalable, reliable release processes that support business growth and customer success.

Strategic Responsibilities

• Define, maintain and communicate the release strategy and calendar for AMOS, web, mobile and integrated solutions.

• Own and continuously improve release management processes, procedures, and governance, acting as the central point of contact for release-related decisions and standards.

• Align release practices with business objectives, customer commitments, operational requirements and quality standards.

• Establish and maintain release governance, including versioning standards, release documentation, approval workflows and release readiness criteria.

• Define policies for patching, hotfixes, rollback/down-patching, emergency releases and end-of-life support.

• Ensure release processes support scalability, quality & security standards and operational resilience.

•  University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business Administration or a related field / equivalent practical experience.

• Proven experience in Release Management, Delivery Management, Project Management or a similar role within an enterprise software development environment.

• Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (Agile, Scrum, Kanban), software quality assurance, release governance, change management and risk management practices.

• Excellent organizational, communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and drive alignment across key functions such as Quality Management, R&D and Product Management, among others.

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes, version control systems (Git/SVN), issue tracking tools and release automation practices.

• Analytical and process-oriented mindset, with a proven ability to identify improvement opportunities, leverage metrics and drive process optimization and automation initiatives.

 This is the environment where your meaningful work impacts our customers, our communities and everyone who experiences AMOS. You develop technical skills, increase your knowledge about aviation and new technologies, meet different cultures, and always be yourself. Your work significantly impacts people's lives, technically and as human beings, and contributes to the formation of our future. In addition, you can be part of a fantastic multicultural and international team with a family spirit. We love to travel, laugh, work, be creative, play sports, and, last but not least, do our best work together.