Defect and Release Manager

About the role

We are hiring a highly organized and technically sound Defect and Release Manager for a high-priority legacy application modernization initiative. This role is critical in managing defect workflows, ensuring release quality, and maintaining coordination across multiple agile teams.

What you'll do

• Manage the full defect lifecycle from identification to resolution across multiple QA and development streams
• Facilitate daily/weekly defect triage meetings with stakeholders and track resolution ownership
• Ensure timely Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implementation of corrective/preventive actions
• Maintain a centralized defect repository with up-to-date resolution notes and traceability
• Coordinate and plan releases across environments (Dev, QA, UAT, Prod) with DevOps and Support teams

What you need

• 9–16 yrs of experience
• Bug tracking
• JIRA
• Root cause analysis
• Test cases
• Any graduate

Good to have

• CI/CD

What you get

• Up to ₹18 L a year