Game Release Manager — Live Ops & CI/CD

Onward Search; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Program

eLearning and Ongoing Training

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Onward Search is looking for a Release Manager II in Los Angeles to support a dynamic game development team. The role focuses on optimizing game release processes and ensuring seamless player experiences. Responsibilities include managing release pipeline operations, coordinating with teams, and improving delivery tools.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in Release Management or related fields and familiarity with tools like Jenkins, Git, and JIRA. The position offers comprehensive benefits including Medical Insurance and a 401(k) program.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in Release Management, QA, Live Operations, or related roles.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools.
• Proven ability to follow release procedures reliably in a live service setting.
• Basic troubleshooting skills with the capacity to elevate issues appropriately.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and execute the game release and deployment processes.
• Manage daily operations of the release pipeline.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams for smooth releases.
• Assist teams in following release best practices.
• Support improvements to delivery tools and processes.

Skills

Release Management

QA

Live Operations

CI/CD pipelines

Jenkins

Perforce

Git

Datadog

JIRA

Job description

Onward Search is looking for a Release Manager II in Los Angeles to support a dynamic game development team. The role focuses on optimizing game release processes and ensuring seamless player experiences. Responsibilities include managing release pipeline operations, coordinating with teams, and improving delivery tools.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in Release Management or related fields and familiarity with tools like Jenkins, Git, and JIRA. The position offers comprehensive benefits including Medical Insurance and a 401(k) program.