Senior Release Manager (contract)

ArenaNet LLC

Remote
Hourly: $53.53 - $80.29 usd; overtime: applicable ...
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5+ years release management experience
Unreal engine deployment experience
Perforce source control knowledge
** ArenaNet LLC is seeking a Senior Release Manager to lead release management efforts in a remote contract position. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in game development, particularly with Unreal Engine, and strong organizational and communication skills. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading release, configuration, and change management efforts across multiple teams and products for the award-winning Guild Wars game series.
  • The successful candidate will partner closely with development and product teams to ensure releases are delivered smoothly, on time, and with high quality in a fast-paced environment.
  • This is a 12-month remote-friendly contract position offering an hourly pay range between $53.53 and $80.29 USD with eligibility for benefits through a third-party agency.

Matching Summary

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** ArenaNet LLC is seeking a Senior Release Manager to lead release management efforts in a remote contract position. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in game development, particularly with Unreal Engine, and strong organizational and communication skills. **

Salary

Hourly: $53.53 - $80.29 USD; Overtime: Applicable when applicable; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), flexible spending accounts via third-party agency

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years release management experience
  • Unreal Engine deployment experience
  • Perforce source control knowledge
  • Jenkins CI/CD systems familiarity
  • First-party submission certification
  • Agile Scrum Kanban framework experience

Nice-to-have

  • Python or coding language proficiency
  • Confluence documentation tools
  • JIRA ticketing system usage
  • Data-driven continuous improvement mindset
  • Strong relationship management skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • 5+ years experience in game development release management
  • Experience deploying games built in Unreal Engine

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