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Release Management Lead

Epic Games
Location
BLANK,BLANK,Multiple Locations
Posted
23 days ago
Department
Release & Compliance
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Strong production/project management skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • People management/direct report experience
  • Experience with build and release processes for Software or Games as a Service product
  • Familiarity with Perforce, Jira, Grafana, AirTable
  • Exposure to platform certification processes
What the job really is

As a Senior Release Manager at Epic Games, you will oversee the build and release process for the Fortnite Ecosystem, collaborating closely with producers, programmers, and QA teams. Your responsibilities will include developing practices for scaling release management, coordinating schedules and quality control, and acting as a liaison between various development teams. You will also manage the bug triage process and ensure that releases meet all necessary checks and approvals before deployment.

Benefits
  • Eligible to participate in Epic’s generous benefit plans
  • Discretionary incentive programs
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work flexibility
  • Compensation varies based on skills and experience, with specific ranges provided for California and Washington
  • Role involves managing a sub-team of release managers, which may imply additional responsibilities
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