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Talan

Junior Release Manager

Talan
Spain · Full-time · Mid-Senior

Talan – Positive Innovation

Talan is an international consulting group specializing in innovation and business transformation through technology. With over 7,200 consultants in 21 countries and a turnover of €850M, we are committed to delivering impactful, future-ready solutions.

Talan at a Glance

Headquartered in Paris and operating globally, Talan combines technology, innovation, and empowerment to deliver measurable results for our clients. Over the past 22 years, we’ve built a strong presence in the IT and consulting landscape, and we’re on track to reach €1 billion in revenue this year.

Our Core Areas of Expertise


  • Data & Technologies: We design and implement large-scale, end-to-end architecture and data solutions, including data integration, data science, visualization, Big Data, AI, and Generative AI.



  • Cloud & Application Services: We integrate leading platforms such as SAP, Salesforce, Oracle, Microsoft, AWS, and IBM Maximo, helping clients transition to the cloud and improve operational efficiency.



  • Management & Innovation Consulting: We lead business and digital transformation initiatives through project and change management best practices (PM, PMO, Agile, Scrum, Product Ownership), and support domains such as Supply Chain, Cybersecurity, and ESG/Low-Carbon strategies.





We work with major global clients across diverse sectors, including Transport & Logistics, Financial Services, Energy & Utilities, Retail, and Media & Telecommunications.

Job Description


  • Location: Malaga, Spain - Relocation is mandatory




We are looking for a Junior Release Manager to join a dynamic technology team supporting complex software delivery environments for a major international client. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating release activities, ensuring CI/CD pipeline reliability, enforcing quality gates, and supporting Agile delivery across multiple teams. You will act as a key link between development, operations, and quality teams to ensure smooth, secure, and predictable releases.

This position requires strong technical expertise, hands-on experience with DevOps practices, and the ability to operate in fast-paced, Agile environments.

Responsibilities:

Release Management & CI/CD:


  • Plan, coordinate, and manage software releases across multiple environments.



  • Ensure stable and efficient CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins and GitHub Actions.



  • Implement and enforce branching strategies (GitFlow, Trunk-Based Development).



  • Manage Git repositories and repository scaffolding using Maven Archetype, Yeoman, or custom tools.



  • Oversee Docker image creation and lifecycle using Docker, Jib, Kaniko, or Buildah.





DevOps & Infrastructure:


  • Operate and support Kubernetes-based environments (Kubernetes, OpenShift).



  • Manage container orchestration, deployments, and rollbacks.



  • Collaborate on infrastructure automation using Ansible and Python.



  • Support networking and load-balancing configurations (Nginx, F5, DNS managers, SSL certificates).





Quality Assurance & Testing:


  • Define and implement quality gates using tools such as SonarQube.


  • Promote and support test automation best practices (TDD/BDD).
  • Coordinate automated testing strategies including API, integration, and end-to-end testing.
  • Ensure compliance with release standards and quality requirements.


Monitoring & Reliability:


  • Monitor applications and infrastructure using tools such as Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, Kibana, Micrometer, and OpenTelemetry.
  • Support incident management and operational excellence through monitoring and alerting solutions.
  • Contribute to reliability and performance optimization initiatives.


Agile Collaboration:


  • Work within Agile frameworks (Scrum/Kanban), actively participating in ceremonies.



  • Collaborate closely with development, QA, security, and operations teams.



  • Use Jira or similar tools to manage release-related tasks and dependencies.





Experience


  • At least 2 years of professional experience in Release Management, DevOps, or related roles.
  • Proven experience managing CI/CD pipelines and release processes in complex environments.
  • Hands-on experience operating Kubernetes clusters in production environments.


Qualifications

Education


  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.





Technical Skills (Required)


  • Agile frameworks: Scrum and Kanban.
  • Git version control and branching strategies.
  • CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions.
  • Scripting languages: Ansible and Python.
  • Containerization and orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift.
  • Programming languages: Java, JavaScript, Groovy, Python, or C++.
  • Quality assurance tools and quality gate implementation (SonarQube).
  • Automated testing methodologies: TDD and BDD.
  • Networking fundamentals and load balancers (Nginx, F5, DNS, SSL certificates).
  • Monitoring and observability tools (Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana/Kibana, OpenTelemetry).


Languages


  • Fluent in Spanish.
  • Fluent in English


Nice to Have:


  • Experience with relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL).
  • Knowledge of NoSQL databases (MongoDB).
  • Experience with public cloud providers (AWS, Azure).
  • API development and testing (Swagger, API Managers, Karate, Rest Assured).
  • Security assurance tools:
    • SAST: CodeQL, Semgrep, Kiuwan, Veracode
    • DAST: BurpSuite
    • Container security: Trivy, Clair
    • Front-end testing frameworks (Selenium, Cypress).
    • Time-series databases (InfluxDB, Graphite).
    • AIOps and operational tools (Rundeck, PagerDuty, Dynatrace).
    • Experience with complex pipeline orchestration tools (Appian, QlikSense, Control-M).




Additional Information

  • Hybrid position based in Malaga, Spain
  • Possibility to manage work permits.
  • Permanent, full-time contract.
  • Perks and benefits such us: private medical insurance, life insurance, flexible remuneration, etc
  • Training and career development.
  • Possibility to be part of a multicultural team and work on international projects.

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Posted
Apr 07, 2026
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Málaga
Company
Talan

Industries

Software Development IT Services IT Consulting

Categories

Information Technology

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