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RaceTrac · 23 hours ago

Release Manager

RaceTrac is a company that focuses on energy and innovation, and they are seeking a Release Manager to establish best-in-class deployment practices. The role involves leading teams for enhancements and maintenance of applications, managing the SDLC process, and ensuring effective communication between business organizations and the Information Solutions team.

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Responsibilities

Owns the SDLC process for a 3rd-party DevOps team and the release management responsibilities for the entire DGX development team
Performs ongoing needs analyses to understand and identify the development of RaceTrac’s Digital Channels Development and release practices
Establishes software deployment patterns that provide automated quality, security controls, and cross-team accountability
Leads a cross-functional group of 3rd-party developers delivering channel experiences and loyalty incentives
Leads a cross-functional group of 3rd-party developers delivering maintenance upgrades that ensure our technology continues to deliver business value
Helps establish and sustain agile delivery best practices
Manages 3rd-Party integration and augmentation partnerships
Acts as Business Relationship Manager to our Marketing department by providing subject matter expertise, estimations, and delivery timelines
Facilitates an effective dialogue between business organizations and the Information Solutions team to ensure business needs are addressed in the right channels
Works closely with QA to establish best practices and ensure effective testing including security, automation, performance, and capacity considerations are addressed in addition to traditional functional QA
Uses project management methodologies in meetings with internal business partners to determine development needs, scope projects, and resources, and plan for high-quality solutions
Performs other ad hoc duties as needed

Qualification

Release ManagementAgile MethodologiesSoftware DeploymentCloud ComputingAPI GatewaysTeam LeadershipProject ManagementCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science or related field
Minimum 7 years of experience in the IT function
Minimum 3 years of experience managing others/leading a team in an Agile environment
Minimum 3 years of experience building enterprise pipelines for software deployment
Experience in some of the following; API Gateways, Event-Driven Architectures, 3rd Party Loyalty/Marketing solutions, Cloud Computing, Master Data Management, Front-End technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), etc

Preferred

Experience with the following technologies: Azure Cloud, Node.js, Java, Active MQ, Redis, Azure Stream Analytics
Cloud (Azure, AWS, etc.) and Agile (SAFe, ACP, etc.) certifications

Company

RaceTrac

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Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, family-owned RaceTrac is one of the largest privately held companies in the United States, serving guests since 1934.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Karla Ahlert
Chief Financial Officer
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John Lukas
CIO and Vice President
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