Director, Release Management & Technical Programs (AI Infrastructure)

Location: Tel Aviv, Israel

Company

hirify.global is a pre-IPO, growth-stage company developing NeuralMesh, an AI-native cloud data infrastructure platform for machine learning, model training, inference, and other compute-intensive workloads.

What you will do

• Lead and develop a team of Senior Release Managers.
• Own the end-to-end software release lifecycle, including scope, planning, quality gates, readiness, and delivery.
• Drive complex technical programs across Engineering and Product, including commitments, timelines, milestones, and dependency management.
• Define and improve release governance, processes, and SDLC methodologies, and decide release scope with Engineering and Product leadership.
• Identify risks and bottlenecks, challenge engineering estimates and readiness, and ensure timely resolution.
• Improve release tooling, automation, metrics, and visibility while leading through influence across teams and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Significant experience in Release Management, Technical Program Management, Engineering Program Management, or similar roles.
• Proven experience managing senior technical professionals and leading complex, multi-team software releases.
• Strong previous background in software development or engineering.
• Deep understanding of SDLC, CI/CD, version control, testing, release readiness, and deployment processes.
• Hands-on familiarity with GitHub and modern engineering workflows.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence senior Engineering and Product leaders.
• Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, fast-changing environment.

Nice to have

• Experience with distributed systems, storage, cloud, infrastructure, or networking.

Culture & Benefits

• Accountability, ownership, integrity, and high standards are core working principles.
• Openly question the status quo, embrace challenges, and take smart risks.
• Collaborate with empathy, respect, transparency, and constructive challenge.
• Prioritize customer success and use customer needs to guide decisions.
• hirify.global is committed to a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.