VAST Data is looking for a Technical Release Manager to join our growing team!
This is a great opportunity to be part of the fast-growing infrastructure company in history. In just a few short years, we’ve shaken up the industry by challenging traditional architecture models and introduced a revolutionary set of storage possibilities through our Universal Storage platform.
Now we are taking on the next challenge of building the Vast Data Platform for the AI era.
Our success has been built through incredible leadership and motivated employees who want to leverage their skills & experiences to make a real impact.
This is your opportunity to lead the end-to-end release development process. Starting from release content definition, through architecture and design, to implementation, testing and field delivery. Apply your technical and analytical skills to directly impact the product and the process.
You will work with the R&D leaders, architects, tech leads and best-of-class development teams to deliver breakthrough technology in a fast-paced release cycle.
Come join the disruption, make your mark, and be a part of the amazing team introducing the new era of data storage!
RequirementsRequired Skills:
Bachelor's or Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science/Engineering
Proven experience as SW engineer and a Release manager or SW project leadership with 5+ years of overall experience.
Great interpersonal skills.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical thinking and critical thinking abilities.
Ability to self-manage, self-start, lead technically and communicate effectively.
Strong experience in C/C++ software engineering design, coding, integration, and debugging
Understanding of Linux operating system
Solid networking knowledge (OSI network layers, TCP/IP) — advantage
Knowledge block-level Storage / file systems — advantage
Python scripting — advantage
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of overall experience
- Proven experience as a software engineer and release manager, or software project leadership
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical thinking, and critical thinking abilities
- Ability to self-manage, self-start, lead technically, and communicate effectively
- Strong experience in C/C++ software engineering design, coding, integration, and debugging
- Understanding of the Linux operating system
- Networking knowledge, including OSI network layers and TCP/IP
- Knowledge of block-level storage and file systems
- Python scripting experience
VAST Data Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about VAST Data and has not been reviewed or approved by VAST Data.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision and life insurance are included, with several elements identified as employer-provided. Coverage aligns with what is commonly offered by high‑growth tech companies.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes generous or unlimited PTO alongside paid sick days and paid holidays, coupled with remote or work‑from‑home flexibility. This breadth supports taking time away when needed.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Company equity is a standard part of offers with a typical four‑year vest, and professional development support is available. Equity is positioned as a meaningful component of total compensation at a growth‑stage company.
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What We Do
Meet the data platform company for the AI era. Accelerating time-to-insight for workload-intensive applications, the VAST Data Platform delivers scalable performance, radically simple data management and enhanced productivity for the AI-powered world. Launched in 2019, VAST is the fastest-selling data infrastructure startup in history.







