Release Manager
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
WHAT MAKES US EPIC
At the core of Epics success are talented passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative welcoming and creative environment. Whether its building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences were always innovating.
Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. Were constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.
PRODUCTION
What We Do
Whether its driving a vision from start to finish or collaborating with teams to inspire and deliver projects of Epic quality Epics production teams take pride in consistently delivering world-class products and experiences.
What Youll Do
Epic Games is looking for a quality focused Release Manager to play a pivotal role in how Unreal Engine reaches creators and players around the globe. You will work with talented teams across disciplines to bring industry defining technology to life on time and at the highest quality. The Release Management team ensures every build that goes out meets the Epic standard. You will lead the charge on risk management clear communication milestone execution and delivering the tools that empower the next generation of creativity.
In this role you will
- Develop new practices and structures to better scale release management and stabilization processes across our Unreal Engine ecosystem
- Own the scheduling coordination quality control and deployment processes across multiple platforms and services
- Understand the process for submitting builds to different environments inside and out and will be an expert on all things related to Unreal Engine deployments
- Coordinate across all disciplines to ensure release plans marketing community messaging and other key beats are considered and executed properly for each release
- Work closely with QA Build Programmers and Lead Programmers on monitoring the automated build and integration process
- Work with QA Leads to establish and maintain bug triage process determine and prioritize must-fix issues for release and work with appropriate team members to ensure bug fixes happen as planned
- Coordinate internal and external release notes known issues and knowledge base updates
What were looking for
- Strong project management skills
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal
- Proven ability to collaborate on large projects across multiple disciplines
- Experience utilizing project management tools like Jira to track work across teams and projects
- Experience with build and release processes for Content Creation Tools or Games as a Service products
- Familiarity with Perforce Github or other source control software is a plus
- Familiarity with game engines like Unreal Engine Unity etc is a plus
EPIC JOB EPIC BENEFITS EPIC LIFE
We pay 100% for benefits for both employees and dependents and offer coverage for supplemental medical dental vision critical illness telemedicine Life and AD&D long term disability insurance as well as weekly indemnity (short term disability) and a retirement savings plan with a competitive employer addition to the EAP (employee assistance program) we also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.
Pay Transparency Information
The expected annual base pay range(s) for this position are detailed below. Each base pay range is relevant only for individuals who are residents of or will be expected to work within the specified locale. Compensation varies based on a variety of factors which include (but arent limited to) things such as skills and competencies qualifications knowledge and addition to base pay most employees are eligible to participate in Epics generous benefit plans and discretionary incentive programs (subject to the terms of those plans or programs).
ABOUT US
Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4500 employees globally. For over 25 years weve been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epics award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity interactive experiences for PC console mobile and VR it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment automotive and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
Like what you hear Come be a part of something Epic!
Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e. a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Restaurant Experience
- Customer Service
- Employee Evaluation
- Management Experience
- Math
- Employment & Labor Law
- Sanitation
- Leadership Experience
- P&L Management
- Mentoring
- Supervising Experience
- Restaurant Management
About Company
Founded in 1991, Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Epic operates Fortnite, one of the world’s largest games with over 350 million accounts and 2.5 billion friend connections. Epic also develops Unreal Engine, which powers t ... View more
