Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Release Manager position! This is a 6-18 months contract and will be remote in United States.

This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services. No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Shepherd application code through the complete release lifecycle from development to production deployment
• Coordinate quality gates, user acceptance testing, regression testing, performance testing, and penetration testing across multiple concurrent releases
• Manage weekly release schedules coordinating dozen+ deployments across 100+ engineers and cross-functional stakeholders
• Drive migration of on-premises deployment pipelines to Azure-based CI/CD infrastructure
• Facilitate release readiness reviews ensuring completion of auditable deliverables, testing requirements, and rollback plans
• Maintain and execute deployment automation pipelines while ensuring platform integrity and zero-downtime deployments
• Collaborate with developers, validators, technical teams, business partners, and database/network teams throughout release cycles
• Establish continuous release cadences supporting daily microservice builds and bi-weekly sprint cycles
• Identify and mitigate cross-application dependencies, deployment conflicts, and release risks
• Conduct post-release reviews and implement process improvements to enhance delivery speed and reliability

What You'll Need to Have:

• 6+ years of Release Engineering, DevOps, or Platform Engineering experience in enterprise environments
• Proven expertise in release coordination and communication across technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong multitasking ability managing multiple concurrent releases and competing priorities
• Hands-on experience with GitLab including Git-based version control, branching strategies, and code promotion models
• Deep knowledge of CI/CD pipeline design, development, administration, and execution
• Proficiency in PowerShell for deployment automation and scripting
• Experience with Azure DevOps and cloud-based software delivery platforms
• Financial services or highly regulated industry experience strongly preferred

Pay Range: $60-65+/hr

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