Head of Quality and Release Management
Posted on 12/30/2022
INACTIVE
Home equity platform
Company Overview
Point is on a mission of working together towards one common goal: making homeownership more valuable. Point is creating the premier full-stack home equity platform to help homeowners access their home wealth and to support home buyers purchase their dream home.
Real Estate
Company Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$263.8M
Founded
2015
Headquarters
Palo Alto, California
Growth & Insights
Headcount
6 month growth
↑ 0%1 year growth
↑ 13%2 year growth
↑ 66%Locations
Remote
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
Agile
Atlassian
Management
JIRA
SCRUM
Development Operations (DevOps)
CategoriesNew
DevOps & Infrastructure
Software Engineering
Requirements
- Experience with project and scope tracking tools, especially Atlassian JIRA
- 4+ years Project Management Skills
- 4+ years Change and Release Management experience
- 4+ years experience with software development and testing life-cycle / Agile methodology
- Strong interpersonal skills , written and oral communication skills
- Exceptional diplomacy skills and an ability to persuade and influence across organizational boundaries
- 5+ years of people management experience and experience managing leaders
- 8+ years experience with Quality experience
Responsibilities
- Negotiate, plan, schedule, coordinate and implement releases by managing risks and coordinating Release Runbook review, resolve issues related to release plans and implementation
- Work with the Development and delivery teams, production support and other stakeholders to coordinate and execute Release deployment Activities
- Manage activities for building and maintaining software releases
- Improve Release communication and transparency by acting as a single Point-of-Contact (POC) for release stakeholders across the business and technology teams
- Coordinate with cross functional teams in the organization to ensure execution of the Software Development Life cycle (SDLC/ Scrum/Kanban) has been followed before allowing releases into production
- Work with developers / DevOps team to define operational quality standards, for application releases, software vulnerability patches, environment version upgrades, quarterly volume testing and other activities that contribute to production environment availability
- Performs initiatives related to User Acceptance Testing (UAT) process and product rollout into production
- Oversee timely communication of upcoming releases and requirements with stakeholders
- Develop and design standards and procedures; ensures that they are adhered to throughout the software development life cycle