Impulse Space
Software Release Manager
$145K–$210K
Redondo Beach, California · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years; release management, release engineering, or a related technical program management role.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or another technical discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be U.S. Persons or eligible to obtain an export license under applicable U.S. export regulations.
About the job
Owns the spacecraft software release process, coordinating plans, testing, quality standards, release artifacts, and documentation so the right software reaches the right systems on schedule.
What you'll do
- Plan and coordinate releases around program milestones, tracking development progress and test coverage/results.
- Manage release artifacts and documentation, and maintain and improve software development processes.
- Define test plans, quality metrics, and dashboards; manage static analysis, code coverage, and other quality tools.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or another technical discipline.
- 3+ years of experience in release management, release engineering, or related technical program management.
- Experience owning releases for products with multiple hardware platforms and software variants; working knowledge of Git, CI/CD pipelines, build automation, and release versioning.
- Experience writing test plans and tracking results; proficiency in Python, C, or C++.
Nice to have
- Automation scripting, configuration management, software traceability, or SITL/HITL testing experience.
- Experience with static analysis and build tools, cross-functional release coordination, or RMF.
Pay
USD $145,000 - $210,000 / year (base salary)
Tools
Git, CI/CD pipelines, Python, C, C++, SITL, HITL, static analysis tools
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