Senior Software Release Manager – MedTech, Regulated Systems

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. Serve as the operational bridge between Release Train Engineers (RTEs) and Enterprise Program Managers (EPMs) .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeRemote • MexicoSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in software release management and deployment planning, with a strong focus on collaboration across cross-functional teams in regulated industries. Proficient in Agile/SAFe methodologies and experienced in managing mobile application releases and cloud-connected systems.

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Software Release ManagementAgile/SAFe MethodologiesDeployment PlanningCross-Functional CollaborationRegulated Industry Experience

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Hard Skills

Software Lifecycle DocumentationCritical Path AnalysisDeployment Performance MetricsRisk TrackingRelease Management PracticesMobile Application SupportCloud-Connected SystemsDocument Readiness TrackingBottleneck IdentificationContinuous Improvement Initiatives

Soft Skills

CollaborationLeadershipFacilitationProblem-SolvingCommunication

Tools & Technologies

DevOpsIT SystemsDeployment TemplatesQuality SystemsDesign Controls

Certifications & Qualifications

PMP CertificationSAFe Certification

Industry Keywords

Medical DeviceHealthcarePharmaceuticalAerospaceSoftware Development Lifecycle

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AndroidCloudiOSPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the operational bridge between Release Train Engineers (RTEs) and Enterprise Program Managers (EPMs)
Collaborate with Systems Engineering, DevOps, Quality, Regulatory, and Commercial teams
Coordinate creation, review, approval, and release of software lifecycle documentation
Track document readiness, maintain dependency maps, and perform critical path analysis
Escalate documentation gaps that could delay testing, regulatory submissions, or deployment readiness
Own deployment planning for internal releases, Limited Market Releases, feature rollouts, international deployments, sustaining patches, and hotfixes
Coordinate deployment execution with DevOps and IT teams
Manage staged rollouts, rollback plans, deployment targeting, pilot groups, and production monitoring
Track deployment performance metrics and launch outcomes
Coordinate post-release hypercare activities
Lead release readiness reviews and deployment readiness assessments
Establish readiness criteria for each deployment phase
Facilitate cross-functional go/no-go reviews
Standardize release management practices across mobile teams
Develop reusable templates for deployment plans, readiness reviews, risk tracking, and release reporting
Identify bottlenecks and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Support scaling release processes across multiple concurrent product releases

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
5+ years in software release management, program management, systems engineering, PMO, or technical operations
Experience supporting mobile applications and cloud-connected systems
Experience in regulated industries, including medical device, healthcare, pharmaceutical, aerospace, or similar
Experience with Agile/SAFe environments
PMP certification (nice to have)
SAFe certification (nice to have)
Experience with Android and iOS release processes (nice to have)
Experience with app store deployments and OTA update strategies (nice to have)
Knowledge of Design Controls, Quality Systems, and Software Development Lifecycle documentation (nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal Opportunity Employer and inclusive workplace commitment
Nearshore global development-center model
Opportunity to work on mission-critical projects for large enterprises in life sciences and financial services
Exposure to AI, Data, and Hardware Engineering capabilities