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Release Manager

Zoox· Software – Software Platforms and Product
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Hybrid (Foster City, CA / San Diego, CA)$144k - $193kFull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Release Manager responsible for owning all aspects of the software release process, coordinating cross-divisional teams, and driving automated, scalable release practices for Zoox’s autonomous vehicle software.

Responsibilities

  • Work with all stakeholders in Development, QA, and vehicle operations to assemble cross-organizational project teams, tracking progress and delivering towards release milestones
  • Multiply the impact of release teams across Zoox by turning what works into shared tooling and practices, accelerating how quickly software reaches the fleet
  • Track results of all required tests, analyze release blockers, and enable successful resolution
  • Coordinate release readiness across integration, QA, and component teams, tracking readiness indicators and securing the approvals that confirm each release is production-ready including hands-on experience enforcing SLAs for release blockers, and driving fast mitigation strategies
  • Build and scale automation that removes manual release work, from branch management and merge workflows to release visibility and metrics

Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree with 3-5 years of experience in release engineering, build engineering, or release management for large, complex software products.
  • Proficiency with Git, including branch management and conflict resolution and experience building and operating CI/CD pipelines (with tools such as Buildkite, Jenkins, or Bamboo)
  • Excellent communication (Written and Verbal) and organizational skills
  • Programming experience in Python or another scripting language, including automating release or build workflows.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to quickly adapt to changes

Skills

Required:GitCI/CD pipelinesPython or scripting

Benefits

  • Zoox offers a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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