Release Manager for Amadeus Hospitality

Job Description:

Summary of the role

The mission of the R&D team in Amadeus Hospitality is to design and deliver high performance systems that can process tens of thousands of requests per second and return the highest level of accuracy in the fastest response time. Our SaaS platforms are designed to serve millions of users who are seeking information and reservations from hotels offering millions of rooms around the world.

We are creating the next generation of technology solutions for the hospitality industry and to help us deliver, we are recruiting an experienced Release Manager. You’ll work closely with our highly skilled business analysts, software developers, and QA engineers to deliver innovative and high-quality solutions for large hotel chains. Are you up for the challenge?

In this role, you will

Process

Review, accept or reject requests for software deployment: ensure that they follow the process in place, and they meet the entry criteria.

Ensure Quality

Coordinate, plan and track QA activities for special or technical releases (NFR testing, framework upgrades, system upgrades, technical refactors,…) Review test coverage with Test Manager, Product Definition teams and Development teams and define action plan to increase automated tests coverage

Deliver

• Define load plan so as to support the R&D to deliver within target timeframe
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to measure and increase automated test coverage of Amadeus Hotel - IT platform
• Constantly improve release management process to reduce impediments, minimize useless interaction, speed-up the pipeline

Communicate & Support

Ensure teams follow the organisation’s established policies and procedures. Update and communicate on the releasing policies

About the ideal candidate

• University degree in Computer Science or related field
• At least 5 years of experience in QA, Release Management, Software Development
• Good understanding of technical and functional specifications
• Proficient written and verbal English
• Knowledge of Amadeus or other GDSs is a plus
• Experience in Hotel/ Hospitality domain is a plus

###What separates you from the rest

• Strong analytical skills and detail oriented
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate in a positive and professional manner, both verbally and in writing, with development and with dependent stakeholders’ teams
• You understand the challenges of working in complex ecosystems

What we can offer you

• Get rewarded with a competitive remuneration, an individual and company bonus and enjoy many benefits.
• Work from anywhere: Flexible teleworking from 1 day per week to full weeks to full remote, you will also benefit from a home office setting-up Premium & monthly allowance.
• Experience in an environment with unique complexity and a hardly matched criticality among the leading tech companies.
• Professional development in a truly international and multisite environment with a great mix of people.   
• A wide set of trainings available to broaden your knowledge and enhance your soft skills including onsite and on-line learning hubs packed of technical and soft skills to help to develop any competencies.
• 6 weeks holiday, plus pension contribution and healthcare insurance. 
• Enter a diverse and inclusive workplace.
• Enjoy your office life: Coffee hubs to work or relax, quiet zone, flexible desks and agile areas, on site restaurants, tennis, soccer, yoga, dance, on-site sport center and classes and on-site conciergerie services. 

We are a global company full of the greatest innovators, delivering breakthrough solutions. We know that they deserve the best rewards, and so do you if you join our team!

To build a career that is meaningful to you, we will follow you on each step of this journey by offering training, international mobility, a wide range of internal opportunities to grow your skills and different types of career paths.

Join our engineering community that counts more than 2500 members in Nice and 4000 worldwide.

We will provide you mentoring, training and continuous development opportunities.