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Job description
Location: Hyderabad, India
Agivant is a new-age AI-First Digital and Cloud Engineering services company that drives Agility and Relevance for our client’s success. Powered by cutting-edge technology solutions that enable new business models and revenue streams, we help our clients achieve their trajectory of growth. Agility is a core muscle, an integral part of the fabric of a modern enterprise. To succeed in an ever-changing business environment, every modern organization needs to adapt and renew itself quickly. We help foster a more agile approach to business to reconfigure strategy, structure, and processes to achieve more growth and drive greater efficiencies. Relevance is timeless and is the only way to survive and thrive. The quest for relevance defines the exponential acceleration of humanity. This has presented us with a slew of opportunities, but also many unprecedented challenges. With technology-led innovation, we help our customers harness these opportunities and address myriad challenges. Role Summary We are looking for an experienced Release Lead to plan, coordinate, and oversee software releases for our graph database platform, cloud services, and integration tools. You will work closely with cross-functional engineering and product teams to ensure smooth, high-quality, and on-time delivery of software updates. Key Responsibilities
Release Management: Manage the entire release lifecycle from planning and testing to rollout and post-release support for database engine and cloud components.
Planning & Coordination: Set release schedules, track milestones, manage dependencies, and coordinate across Product, Engineering, QA, DevOps, and Support teams.
Quality & Testing Governance: Oversee regression, performance, and high-availability testing; track defect triage and ensure product quality before final sign-off.
CI/CD & Automation: Work with DevOps to streamline automated build and deployment pipelines (Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes) to speed up testing and releases.
Risk & Issue Tracking: Identify risks early, prepare contingency plans, and escalate critical blockers with recommended fixes. Requirements Required Qualifications
3-6 years of experience in Release Management, Program Management, Quality Engineering, or Software Delivery.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or equivalent field.
Proven track record of managing complete software release lifecycles for complex, distributed systems or database platforms in Agile setups.
Good understanding of SDLC, Change Management, distributed database architecture, and DevOps practices.
Strong communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional leadership skills. Technical Skills
This page is for Indian job seekers preparing for cloud engineer, DevOps, backend and solutions architect roles that list AWS as a skill, whether you are a fresher with a first certification or an experienced engineer moving into a senior role. It covers 60 questions in three levels: core services and concepts, then design and configuration choices for one to three years of experience, and finally scenario, security, cost and troubleshooting questions asked in senior rounds. Read each answer, explain it aloud in your own words, and try the CLI commands in a practice account with a billing alert set.
Questions you may be asked
What is the difference between an AWS Region and an Availability Zone?
Explain the AWS shared responsibility model.
What is Amazon EC2, and how do you read an instance type name like m7g.large?
What is Amazon S3, and what are its main storage classes?
