# Release Management Engineer, Mobile

**Company:** [Phantom](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/phantom)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** DevOps / SRE
**Experience:** 3+ years
**Skills:** iOS, Android, app store connect, testflight, google play console, fastlane, GitHub Actions, CI/CD, React Native, Python, Bash
**Posted:** 2026-07-21

> Own and continuously improve the end-to-end release process for Phantom's iOS and Android mobile apps, including scheduling, CI/CD automation, app store submissions, rollout monitoring, and cross-team coordination.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end release process for Phantom’s iOS and Android applications.
- Manage release schedules, release branches, versioning, build promotion, and app store submissions.
- Coordinate release readiness across engineering, QA, product, and other stakeholders.
- Lead go/no-go decisions and ensure risks, blockers, and outstanding issues are clearly communicated.
- Manage TestFlight, App Store Connect, Google Play Console, and staged or phased rollouts.
- Coordinate hotfixes, emergency releases, and release rollback plans when needed.
- Monitor release health, including crashes, regressions, rollout status, and user-impacting issues.
- Troubleshoot build, signing, submission, and deployment failures.
- Improve and automate repetitive release tasks using tools such as GitHub Actions, Fastlane, Bash, or Python.
- Maintain clear release documentation, checklists, runbooks, and status reporting.
- Ensure releases comply with Apple and Google policies and submission requirements.
- Partner with engineering teams to improve the reliability and reproducibility of mobile builds.

## Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in release engineering, mobile DevOps, build engineering, or a similar role.
- Hands-on experience releasing production iOS and Android applications.
- Strong knowledge of App Store Connect, TestFlight, Google Play Console, mobile signing, provisioning, and certificates.
- Experience working with mobile CI/CD systems such as GitHub Actions, Bitrise, CircleCI, Buildkite, or similar tools.
- Experience managing release branches, versioning, hotfixes, and staged rollouts.
- Ability to troubleshoot mobile build and deployment issues.
- Familiarity with scripting or automation.
- Strong organizational, communication, and cross-functional coordination skills.
- Ability to remain calm and make clear decisions during time-sensitive releases or incidents.

## Nice to Have
- Experience with React Native applications.
- Experience with Fastlane or other mobile release automation tools.
- Experience supporting a high-scale consumer mobile application.
- Familiarity with mobile QA, automated testing, crash monitoring, or release observability.
- Previous experience in crypto, fintech, web3, or another highly regulated or security-sensitive product area.

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