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Release Engineer

Job-title: Release Engineer
Location: Tokyo
Specialisation: Engineering & Manufacturing
Salary: 8.0M ~ 13.0M
Reference: IJB2013061
Job-published: August 19, 2026 12:29

The Release Engineer role offers the opportunity to contribute to the delivery of high-quality software across a cutting-edge robotics and intelligent automation platform. This position plays a key part in ensuring software reliability, scalability, and release excellence while working closely with engineering, QA, and product teams. It is ideal for professionals who enjoy improving processes, developing automation solutions, and driving continuous improvement in software delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Design and improve end-to-end release processes and workflows.

  • Support release-stage integration testing, regression testing, and validation activities.

  • Define and maintain release quality standards and approval processes.

  • Improve issue tracking workflows and release visibility across teams.

  • Develop automation tools and scripts using Python, Bash, C++, or similar technologies to streamline release activities.

  • Create and enhance release documentation and release notes.

  • Collaborate with engineering, QA, and product teams to ensure predictable and high-quality software delivery.

  • Explore and implement AI-driven approaches to improve release management and documentation processes.

Requirements

  • Experience designing and managing software release workflows.

  • Strong understanding of system-level testing, QA processes, and software validation.

  • Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, QA, and product teams.

  • Experience using issue tracking and project management tools such as Jira.

  • Hands-on experience developing automation tools using Python, C++, or similar programming languages.

  • Ability to improve release processes through scripting, tooling, and workflow automation.

  • Fluent English communication skills.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive social insurance coverage.

  • Career development opportunities within a fast-growing technology company.

  • Smoke-free workplace.

About the Company

A company in the industrial automation and robotics industry, this organisation develops advanced software and intelligent automation solutions designed to improve supply chain efficiency. Operating on a global scale, it combines robotics, machine intelligence, computer vision, and automation technologies to deliver innovative solutions for complex industrial applications.