[Hiring] Software Release Engineer @Blueprint Technologies

Role Description

You will support the release management process for widely used productivity applications, with a focus on release notes, pre-Patch Tuesday preparation, and Mac and iOS releases. You will coordinate technical documentation, track release activities, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to help ensure updates are delivered on schedule and within scope. This remote opportunity offers the chance to deepen your knowledge of enterprise software release systems while contributing to a collaborative technical team.

Responsibilities

• Manage release notes and technical documentation for external software releases.
• Coordinate pre-Patch Tuesday activities, including release preparation, task tracking, and readiness checks.
• Support desktop and mobile application release processes, including Mac and iOS releases.
• Review release requirements, enhancement requests, and technical specifications to ensure release documentation is complete and accurate.
• Coordinate with engineering, testing, and cross-functional teams to track release deliverables, dependencies, and timelines.
• Support release validation, troubleshooting, and issue resolution throughout the release lifecycle.
• Maintain release plans, implementation documentation, test plans, and related technical records.
• Identify opportunities to improve release processes, documentation quality, and execution efficiency.
• Communicate release status, risks, and outstanding tasks to relevant stakeholders.
• Ensure release activities are completed on time and within the agreed scope.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in software release management, release coordination, or a related technical operations role.
• 5+ years of experience in team communication and cross-functional coordination.
• 5+ years of experience in technical writing, release documentation, or maintaining technical specifications.
• Experience managing software releases, release schedules, documentation, and deployment readiness.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple release activities and deadlines.
• Experience troubleshooting software issues and supporting testing, validation, and release quality.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment while coordinating with teams across time zones.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting enterprise productivity or office application releases.
• Experience with Mac and iOS application release processes.
• Familiarity with monthly software update cycles and Patch Tuesday preparation.
• Experience creating and maintaining release notes, release checklists, and implementation documentation.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycles, quality assurance, testing, and deployment processes.
• Experience working with engineering teams to identify and resolve release issues.

Salary Range

At Blueprint, we strive to offer competitive pay that reflects the value of our team members. Compensation for this role is influenced by a variety of factors, including skills, education, responsibilities, experience, and geographic market. For candidates based in Washington State, the anticipated salary range is $45–$51 per hr. Please note that we typically do not hire new employees at the top of the posted range. Actual starting pay will be determined based on experience, skills, and internal equity. The final salary and job title may vary depending on the selected candidate’s qualifications and could fall outside the stated range.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401k program
• Competitive PTO offerings
• Parental Leave
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Equal Opportunity Employer

Blueprint Technologies, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, orientation, veteran/military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital, or familial status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other status protected by law.

Applicant Accommodations

If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please reach out to: [email protected]