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Release Management Lead

Epic Games
Location
Cary,North Carolina,United States
Posted
23 days ago
Department
Release & Compliance
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Strong production/project management skills
  • Communication skills
  • People management/direct report experience
  • Demonstrated ability in process development and improvement
  • Experience with build and release processes for Software or Games as a Service product
  • Familiarity with Perforce, Jira, Grafana, AirTable
What the job really is

As a Release Management Lead at Epic Games, you will oversee the build and release process for the Fortnite Ecosystem, collaborating with various teams including producers, programmers, and QA. Your responsibilities will include developing practices for scaling release management, coordinating schedules, managing quality control, and acting as a liaison between development teams and external parties to ensure successful releases.

Benefits
  • 100% premium coverage for medical, dental, and vision for employees and dependents
  • Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • 401k with competitive match
  • Robust mental well-being program with free therapy and coaching
  • Unlimited PTO and sick time
  • Paid sabbatical after 7 years of employment
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Focus on the Fortnite Ecosystem may limit exposure to other projects
  • Role involves significant coordination and management, which may not appeal to all candidates
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