Senior Technical Release Manager
Dremio
Salary undisclosed
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Description
Be Part of Building the Future
Dremio is the unified lakehouse platform for self-service analytics and AI, serving hundreds of global enterprises, including Maersk, Amazon, Regeneron, NetApp, and S&P Global. Customers rely on Dremio for cloud, hybrid, and on-prem lakehouses to power their data mesh, data warehouse migration, data virtualization, and unified data access use cases. Based on open source technologies, including Apache Iceberg and Apache Arrow, Dremio provides an open lakehouse architecture enabling the fastest time to insight and platform flexibility at a fraction of the cost. Learn more at www.dremio.com.
About the role
Dremio is looking for a highly capable and energized Technical Release Manager to help us build world class experiences for our customers. In this role you will have the opportunity to define and drive release processes that span across all aspects of the company. You will work closely with Development, Product and Customer Support teams to execute on the product release strategy. You will lead the release and launch activities related to our software product, and collaborate with leaders across the organization via exceptional written and verbal skills.
What you’ll be doing
- Drive quarterly feature release activities and monthly updates
- Define and drive best practices and consistency in the release process
- Ensure product releases are on schedule and meet quality standards
- Identify and manage dependencies across matrixed teams
- Communicate release progress status to the company and drive issues to closure
- Collaborate closely with Customer Support to assure that our customer satisfaction is high
What we’re looking for
- 3+ years of experience in software release management or equivalent
- Experience with enterprise level software development management tools
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent cross-group/cross-discipline skills
- Industry experience delivering software services at scale
Bonus points if you have
- Experience with managing globally-based teams
- Experience with agile methodologies and processes
- Experience in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Experience with and a passion for data-driven decision making
What we offer
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Short term / long term disability and life insurance
- Pre-IPO stock options
- Flexible PTO
- 16 hours of volunteer time off
- 12 company paid holidays, including Juneteenth
- Remote work options
- Monthly “Get Stuff Done” (GSD) Days
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Quarterly swag surprise
**Certain benefits are only allowed to full-time Dremio employees and may not be the same across all locations.
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What we value
At Dremio, we hold ourselves to high standards when it comes to People, Thinking, and Action. Our Gnarlies (that's what we call our employees) communicate with clarity, drive accountability, and are respectful towards each other. We confront brutal facts and focus on results while operating with a sense of urgency and building a "flywheel". People who like to jump in and drive momentum will thrive in our #GnarlyLife.
Dremio is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other unlawful factor.
Dremio is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.
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Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Short term / long term disability and life insurance
- Pre-IPO stock options
- Flexible PTO
- 16 hours of volunteer time off
- 12 company paid holidays, including Juneteenth
- Remote work options
- Monthly “Get Stuff Done” (GSD) Days
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Quarterly swag surprise
About this role
This Senior Technical Release Manager role at Dremio involves owning the release lifecycle for their lakehouse platform across quarterly feature releases and monthly updates. You would coordinate across Development, Product, and Customer Support to ensure releases stay on schedule and meet quality standards, manage cross-team dependencies, and communicate progress to leadership. The position requires driving consistency in release processes while collaborating with globally distributed teams to maintain customer satisfaction.
The role calls for at least three years in software release management or equivalent experience, combined with strong communication skills and familiarity with enterprise-level development tools. Experience with agile methodologies, SDLC practices, and data-driven decision making would strengthen your candidacy. You should be comfortable working in a matrixed organization and able to identify and resolve issues across functional teams.
Note that this is a volunteer position based in Seattle with hybrid work options, so compensation and benefits structure differ from standard employment roles at the company.
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