Release Manager (Mobile – iOS, Android & Backend)

About the Position

We are looking for a highly organized Release Manager to lead end-to-end release planning and delivery for native mobile apps and supporting backend services. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, strengthen release processes, and keep stakeholders informed-apply to help drive predictable, high-quality releases.

Responsibilities

• Own the release calendar across iOS, Android, and backend services
• Coordinate release scope, priorities, timelines, and dependencies with cross-functional teams
• Facilitate release readiness reviews and drive go/no-go decisions
• Oversee end-to-end release execution across build, test, and deployment phases
• Coordinate mobile store submissions and ensure compliance with store guidelines
• Manage backend deployments and ensure compatibility with mobile client versions
• Communicate release status, risks, and issues clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Maintain release documentation, notes, and post-release summaries
• Identify release risks and dependencies and drive mitigation plans
• Coordinate resolution of blocking issues and lead rollback planning when needed
• Improve release processes, tooling, and automation in partnership with engineering and QA
• Define quality gates and track release performance metrics to recommend improvements

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in release management across mobile and backend platforms
• Strong stakeholder management skills to align Product, Engineering, QA, and Ops
• Proven project coordination skills to manage timelines, scope, and dependencies
• Strong CI/CD knowledge with hands-on exposure to GitHub Actions and CircleCI
• Strong mobile release lifecycle knowledge across iOS App Distribution and store constraints
• Solid software release management skills including versioning, tagging, and branching strategies
• Strong analytical skills for risk tracking, metrics review, and continuous improvement
• Excellent communication skills to translate technical status into business-friendly updates
• Upper-Intermediate English proficiency (B2)

Nice to Have

• Experience with API Gateways in backend platforms

About the Company

EPAM Systems is a global software engineering and product development company that partners with many of the world’s leading businesses to deliver high-quality software solutions. We are committed to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.

We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment