Senior Release Engineer at Abbott | Alameda, CA, US | Rezi

Senior Release Engineer at Abbott

Senior Release Engineer

Abbott · Alameda, CA, US

1 months ago

Senior Release Engineer

Abbott · Alameda, CA, US

a month ago
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About the Role

Lingo is building a groundbreaking health platform that combines continuous biosensor data, real-time analytics, and personalized insights to help people live fuller, longer, and healthier lives. This Senior Release Engineer position plays a key role in ensuring the reliable, secure, and efficient delivery of software releases across Lingo's mobile applications, backend services, and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate, and execute software releases across website, mobile applications, backend services, data platform and cloud platforms.
  • Track release activities, milestones, dependencies and action items to ensure on-time and high-quality delivery.
  • Establish and maintain release records and audit-ready documentation to support compliance, traceability and operational excellence.
  • Partner with engineering and QA teams to validate release readiness, quality gates, test completion, security reviews, and rollback procedures.
  • Manage release dependencies, risks, deployment communications, and stakeholder expectations across multiple teams and environments.
  • Coordinate mobile application release activities, including App Store and Google Play submissions, release scheduling, compliance reviews, phased rollouts, production approvals, and post-release monitoring.
  • Manage end-to-end app submission processes, ensuring releases meet Apple App Store and Google Play requirements, policies, and publishing timelines.
  • Support and optimize CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment reliability, efficiency, and release velocity.
  • Partner with DevOps and platform teams to automate release processes and reduce manual deployment activities.
  • Monitor production deployments and coordinate issue triage, incident management, and rollback activities when necessary.
  • Ensure releases meet security, compliance, performance, and operational readiness standards.
  • Analyze release outcomes, track deployment metrics, and drive continuous improvements to release processes, tooling, and governance.
  • Collaborate with Product and Program Management teams to align release cadence with business priorities and roadmap milestones.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance on release engineering best practices across distributed engineering teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in Release Engineering, Release Management, DevOps, Software Delivery, or related technical roles.
  • Strong understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies, and release management best practices.
  • Experience managing releases in cloud-native, SaaS, mobile, or distributed software environments.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD platforms such as Harness, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools.
  • Experience with deployment automation, environment management, and release orchestration.
  • Hands-on experience managing mobile application releases and submissions to the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
  • Strong understanding of App Store Connect, Google Play Console, app review processes, provisioning profiles, signing certificates, release approvals, phased rollouts, and mobile deployment best practices.
  • Strong documentation skills with experience creating and maintaining release notes, deployment plans, runbooks, change records and operational support documentation.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and coordinate activities across globally distributed teams.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and stakeholder communication skills.
  • Experience supporting regulated environments such as healthcare, medical devices or life sciences.
  • Experience implementing DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), and continuous delivery practices.
  • Knowledge of change management, production support, and incident management processes.
  • Experience supporting global mobile application launches and coordinating app store releases across multiple regions.
  • Familiarity with TestFlight, Firebase App Distribution, mobile release automation tools, and beta testing frameworks.
  • Experience leading release activities across multiple products, teams, vendors, and geographic regions.

Skills

  • Release Engineering
  • Release Management
  • DevOps
  • Software Delivery
  • CI/CD
  • Harness
  • GitHub Actions
  • Jenkins
  • Deployment Automation
  • Environment Management
  • Release Orchestration
  • Mobile Application Releases
  • App Store Submissions
  • Google Play Submissions
  • App Store Connect
  • Google Play Console
  • SDLC
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Documentation
  • Communication

Location

  • Alameda, CA

Work Type

  • Onsite
  • Standard Work Shift

Experience Level

  • Senior
  • 5+ years of experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Salary/Compensations

  • $90,000.00 – $180,000.00

Benefits

  • Free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan
  • Excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Freedom 2 Save student debt program
  • FreeU education benefit

About the Company

  • Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life.
  • Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines.
  • Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
  • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
  • A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

Equal Opportunity

  • Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
  • Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.