Release Manager (VALORANT, Release & Live)

Join Riot Games as a Release Manager for VALORANT, where you'll be responsible for updating and deploying the game to players worldwide. You'll improve the product delivery pipeline, coordinate across development, operations, and product teams, and support consistent release practices. The role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in Release Management or related roles, strong communication skills, and comfort with technical systems. Benefits include healthcare, family care, open paid time off, retirement matching, a play fund, and donation matching.

• Operar y mejorar el proceso de lanzamiento y despliegue en colaboración con otros Gerentes de Lanzamiento, asegurando una experiencia global de alta calidad para los jugadores.
• Coordinar entre los equipos de desarrollo, operaciones y producto, facilitando decisiones que impacten la salud del servicio en vivo.
• Identificar brechas en la tubería de entrega y contribuir a las mejoras, trabajando con otros Gerentes de Lanzamiento y equipos asociados para implementar soluciones.
• Proven ability to drive issues to resolution in a live service or operational environment
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in Release Management or related roles (e.g. Technical QA, Live Operations, DevOps) within PC software or live service environments, demonstrating ownership of release or live service operations
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and development tools (e.g. Jenkins, Perforce, Git, Datadog, JIRA), with the ability to troubleshoot issues and collaborate effectively with engineers
• Experience coordinating work across multiple teams and delivering on scoped projects
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to different audiences
• Comfort working with technical systems, including using scripting, automation, or AI-assisted tools to improve workflows
• 4+ years of experience in Release Management or related roles (e.g. Technical QA, Live Operations, DevOps) within PC software or live service environments
• Release management experience in cross-platform, cross-play, or cross-progression features
• For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role!