Manager, Software Engineering - Developer Connections, Release

Riot Games

Los Angeles, United States
On-site
Centralized release capabilities
Cross-functional partnerships
Release workflows understanding
Lead the strategy and execution of Riot’s centralized release capabilities, translating vision into a clear roadmap and driving delivery across a broad technical landscape

Job Summary

  • Lead the strategy and execution of Riot’s centralized release capabilities, translating vision into a clear roadmap and driving delivery across a broad technical landscape.
  • Build and drive strong cross-functional partnerships with game teams, Publishing Platform, and Central Tech partners to reduce friction and risk in release workflows.
  • Lead and grow a high-performing engineering team, owning performance management, team health, hiring, and career development while maintaining a high operational bar in a player-facing domain.

Matching Summary

Lead the strategy and execution of Riot’s centralized release capabilities, translating vision into a clear roadmap and driving delivery across a broad technical landscape.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • centralized release capabilities
  • cross-functional partnerships
  • release workflows understanding
  • player-facing domain operational bar
  • observability and incident response

Nice-to-have

  • live games experience
  • multi-region release environments
  • product ownership capacity
  • collaborative spirit
  • dedicated fan of games

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years software engineer experience
  • 2+ years engineering management
  • Proficient with Scrum/Agile

Work Rights

Not specified

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