Configuration & Release Manager (m/f/d)
Confidential
Posted: February 5, 2026
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Job Description
We are seeking a structured and technically experienced Configuration & Release Manager (m/f/d) to join our centrally organized software organization at Quantum Systems.
In this role, you will own the definition, tracking, and successful delivery of software releases across Program Increments (PI) in a SAFe-light, agile environment.
You will act as the central authority for software configuration and release readiness, working across flight-critical and mission-critical embedded software that together form a complete software release for our unmanned systems.
What is your Day to Day Mission:
• Define and baseline the software release configuration at the start of each Program Increment (PI)
• Own and continuously track the release configuration throughout the PI lifecycle
• Coordinate and drive releases in close collaboration with software development, testing & integration, and product management
• Act as the central point of contact for release status, risks, and dependencies
• Track and manage tickets, changes, and issues across Jira, ensuring traceability to releases and release candidates
• Build and maintain release dashboards in Jira, providing transparency on progress and quality
• Prepare and support software-internal Go/No-Go decisions
• Actively participate in the Release Board and support final software release approvals
• Ensure all release artifacts are complete, consistent, and stored in Artifactory
• Continuously improve configuration and release management processes and standards
• Collect, analyze, and report release metrics