RAVE Aerospace
Senior Software Release Manager
$112K–$127K
Brea, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 12, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years in software release management, technical project management, software delivery, or software program management.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads software and complex airline release planning and execution, coordinating teams and customers to manage schedules, risks, defects, and deployment readiness.
What you'll do
- Plan and coordinate releases, including schedules, milestones, dependencies, readiness reviews, and deployment.
- Lead cross-functional alignment, defect prioritization, risk mitigation, and recovery planning.
- Communicate release status, risks, decisions, and outcomes to stakeholders and customers; maintain Jira and MS Project views.
What they ask for
- 6+ years of experience in software release management, technical project management, software delivery, or software program management.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Strong software technical understanding of development and release lifecycles, defects, builds, integration, validation, and deployment readiness.
- Hands-on experience with Jira and MS Project, including release tracking, dependencies, milestones, dashboards, and schedule management.
Nice to have
- Experience in customer-facing software delivery, preferably in aviation, aerospace, IFE, embedded systems, or other integrated technology platforms.
- Experience supporting project management process improvements and organizational transformation.
Pay
USD $112,000 - 127,000 per year (base pay)
Tools
Jira, MS Project
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