Remote Release Manager

Summary

Join our team at Escape Velocity as a Release Manager and contribute to the seamless delivery of game updates, new features, and full releases to players globally.

Requirements

• 5+ years' experience in release management, preferably within the gaming industry
• 5+ years’ experience in game development
• Professional experience in updating and deploying live, SaaS games

Responsibilities

• Execute the release and deployment process, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality gaming experiences to our players
• Drive discussions between the development team and operations to make the best decisions for our live services and our players
• Collaborate with publishing, marketing, and product teams to review release protocols and provide feedback that prevents and mitigates player pain
• Be an active contributor in the continual improvement of our build and releases processes
• Work with the development team to identify and mitigate risks in a virtual fast-paced environment to ensure minimal impact to our build processes and releases

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with release management tools, such as: Jekins, Jira, Horde, or similar systems
• Solid understanding of version control systems, such as: P4V, Git, etc
• Familiarity with the Unreal Engine 5+