# Release Manager/DevOps Engineer

**Company:** [FINARTIX Fintech Solutions S.A.](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/5VRLSQkgNAErPVY6RJGDRL.md)
**Location:** Athens, Greece
**Workplace:** hybrid
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Software Engineering House

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## Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Release Manager to join our team and take ownership of planning, coordinating, and overseeing software releases across a complex, multi-environment landscape.  
In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring smooth deployments, minimizing risk, and maintaining high quality standards across our delivery pipeline. You will collaborate closely with **Engineering, QA, DevOps, Product, and Operations** teams, acting as the central point of coordination for all release activities.

### Key Responsibilities

-   Plan, schedule, and manage end-to-end software releases across multiple environments (**Dev, SIT, QA, UAT, Production**).
-   Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure release readiness and successful execution.
-   Own and continuously improve release management processes, standards, and governance.
-   Identify, assess, and proactively mitigate release-related risks and dependencies.
-   Ensure proper documentation, traceability, and compliance throughout the release lifecycle.
-   Monitor release health, manage rollbacks when needed, and support incident handling in collaboration with Operations and Support teams.
-   Act as a trusted point of contact for stakeholders regarding release status, timelines, and risks.

## Requirements

-   BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
-   Strong understanding of **SDLC**, **Agile/Scrum** methodologies, and **CI/CD** practices.
-   Excellent knowledge of **Jira and Confluence**, including workflows, automations, and integrations in multi-environment setups.
-   Experience working in **complex infrastructures** with multiple parallel releases.
-   Solid understanding of **DevOps practices**, version control systems, and deployment pipelines.
-   Strong planning, coordination, and risk management skills.
-   Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
-   Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
-   Experience with release automation tools and scripting would be considered an asset.
-   Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP would be considered an asset.

-   Previous experience in fintech or other regulated environments would be considered an asset.
-   Languages required: English and Greek, both written and verbal.

## Benefits

-   Professional development through participation in challenging, real business projects in various industries
-   Collaboration with experienced, cross-functional teams.

-   Competitive remuneration package, Private Insurance Plan and other benefits. 
-   Supportive and collaborative work environment with clear communication and shared goals.

-   Flexible working model