Software Release Manager

Huntsville, Alabama

Job ID: 5083

CALIBRE is an employee-owned mission focused solutions and digital transformation company, is seeking a Senior Software Release Manager to oversee the management, administration, and continuous improvement of our Atlassian tool suite and Software Engineering Process (SEP). This position requires extensive hands-on experience with Atlassian tools, strong collaboration skills, and a proactive approach to supporting cross-functional software development teams.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor, update, and enforce adherence to the organization’s Software Engineering Process (SEP).

• Administer and support Atlassian Cloud tools, including Jira Software, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo, and Crowd.

• Configure and maintain Atlassian tools to align with business requirements and established standards.

• Collaborate with technical and business teams to integrate Atlassian tools with other enterprise systems.

• Manage user permissions, access controls, and project configurations.

• Develop and maintain user training materials; conduct training sessions as needed.

• Stay current on Atlassian product updates and new technologies.

• Establish and refine best practices for effective Jira administration.

• Provide daily support to end users, resolving technical issues and tool-related inquiries.

• Offer constructive feedback to team members and set clear performance expectations.

• Troubleshoot, resolve, and document issues related to tool usage and configuration.

• Lead implementation efforts to ensure designs and technologies meet technical and business requirements.

• Manage and audit code repository access and privileges.

• Utilize custom tools and Bamboo to deploy code updates to Oracle and other databases.

• Oversee code deployments through development, test, and production environments.

• Manage Fortify access, privileges, and processes to ensure code security compliance.

Required Skills

required Experience

• Minimum of 2 years administering Atlassian tools in a corporate or enterprise environment.

• Strong expertise in Atlassian Suite administration and support.

• Proficiency in configuring workflows, screens, fields, permissions, and other Jira components.

• Experience creating custom Jira dashboards, queries, and reports.

• Ability to write advanced Jira Query Language (JQL) statements for searches and reporting.

• Solid understanding of Agile and Kanban methodologies.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to engage Scrum Masters, Project Managers, stakeholders, and technical teams.

• Highly proactive, self-motivated, and capable of working independently.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Jira Administration for Datacenter certification or equivalent.

• Experience with Agile project management.

• Familiarity with automation and scripting to streamline Jira workflows.

• Background in DevOps and Agile processes, including transforming business processes into Jira workflows.

• Experience developing and delivering training programs for Atlassian tool users.

CALIBRE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status. For our EEO Policy statement, please click here. If you would like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here.

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