Netflix, a global entertainment powerhouse with 283 million subscribers across 190+ countries, is seeking a Release Manager for their Games division. This pivotal role within Netflix Game Studios focuses on delivering next-generation video games to a worldwide audience. As part of the Games Ops team, you'll manage the crucial process of delivering game builds from platform partners and development studios to distribution platforms.
The role demands a seasoned professional with 4+ years of experience in shipping games across multiple platforms, particularly mobile (iOS/Android). You'll be at the intersection of various teams including Production, Partner Engineering, Quality Assurance, Launch Operations, Games Reliability, and Player Support, ensuring seamless build releases and updates.
Key responsibilities include managing the entire release process for Netflix Games, participating in crucial meetings to identify risks, improving automation processes, and ensuring compliance with platform requirements. You'll need strong technical knowledge of app store platforms, game development lifecycles, and QA processes.
The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $50,000 to $250,000, with the flexibility to choose between salary and stock options. Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including health plans, mental health support, 401(k) with employer match, and generous time-off policies. This remote position offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of gaming at one of the world's most innovative entertainment companies.
The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with strong project management skills and a genuine passion for gaming. You'll be instrumental in evolving frameworks, creating workflows, and maintaining quality standards that will define Netflix's gaming presence. This role represents an exceptional opportunity to impact the gaming industry while working with cutting-edge technology and world-class teams.