Director of Release Management

What your job will look like?

- Lead and orchestrate the end-to-end release lifecycle for ADAS and Autonomous Vehicle software products, from planning through delivery and post-release follow-up.

- Own release planning, schedules, dependencies, milestones, and deliverables—ensuring releases are delivered on time, at high quality, and with controlled risk.

- Proactively identify release risks, blockers, and cross-team dependencies; drive mitigation plans and escalate when needed.

- Partner closely with Development, Integration, QA, Product, Program Management, and other stakeholders to ensure release readiness and smooth execution.

- Define, track, and communicate release-health metrics, providing clear visibility into progress, quality, risks, and areas for continuous improvement.

- Serve as the central point of contact for release-related communication, including release plans, status updates, decisions, scope changes, and go/no-go milestones.

- Establish and maintain release governance, including readiness criteria, approval processes, change-control practices, and retrospective reviews.

- Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation for release artifacts, procedures, configurations, dependencies, and lessons learned.

- Drive improvements to build, integration, and deployment workflows by developing and maintaining automation tools and scripts.

- Promote best practices in CI/CD, software configuration management, release engineering, and DevOps across the organization.

- Stay current with relevant industry trends and technologies, and translate them into practical improvements to Mobileye’s release processes and tooling.

All you need is:

- B.Sc. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field - required.

- At least 10 years of relevant industry experience, ideally in Release Management, DevOps, Software Engineering, or a similar role — required.**

- Proven experience leading complex, cross-functional software releases in a large-scale engineering environment.

- Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies, including release planning and delivery within iterative development cycles.

- Excellent organizational, prioritization, and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple dependencies and competing priorities.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Hebrew.

- Hands-on experience with release and development tools such as Jira, GitLab, and Jenkins - an advantage.

- Programming or scripting experience, preferably in Python - an advantage.

- An M.Sc., MBA, or demonstrated experience working with large-scale, complex software systems - an advantage.