Release Manager, Bungie

• Experience with release management or a similar role in the game or software industry
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both verbal and written skills with team members across the studio and with external partners
• Ability to coordinate with internal teams and effectively prioritize tasks
• Impeccable organization and time management skills
• Detail-oriented, focused, and composed under pressure
• Ability to quickly solve or seek the solution to problems in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment
• Passion for continuous improvement
• Highly adaptable to a variety of situations
• Flexibility with schedule during game and patch release windows, including some on-call work
• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Office (Excel, Outlook)
• Enthusiasm for and knowledge of the games industry

Desirable

• As a Release Manager at Bungie, you will play a critical role in operating a live service game, managing our digital storefront presence, and releasing our games and updates on multiple gaming platforms
• You'll work with teams across the studio and with our external partners to schedule and shepherd products through their entire release lifecycle, ensuring high quality and on-time delivery
• As we learn from each release, you will recommend and implement operational changes to continually improve experiences for our team, other Bungie teams, and the players of our games
• Work with internal and external partners to create products, bundles, and offers in platform stores
• Ensure on-time and successful store and game updates through planning, prioritizing, scheduling, and coordinating all necessary work within the studio and with external partners
• Coordinate and communicate status of releases
• Run build processes to produce releasable packages and archives
• Support internal teams as needed for release info, builds, packages, environment access, and investigations
• Build effective relationships with development, operations, and publishing teams within Bungie and our gaming platform partners
• Coordinate ordering, distribution, and management of digital game codes
• Find ways to improve our current processes, making them more efficient, reliable, sustainable, and adaptable
• Create and update documentation as release processes changes

• Contract and International FTE employees receive competitive benefits through their relevant contracting agency
• 20 days of accrued time-off in the form of PTO and sabbatical days, depending on the level of the position
• 10 paid Floating Days annually, prorated in the first year of employment based on start date
• 10 paid Bungie-observed holidays annually
• One hour of Paid Sick Time (PST) for every 30 hours worked

Total funding: $100m

As one of the leading video game companies in the US, Bungie’s former titles have included bestselling game franchises such as Halo and Destiny, marking it as a next-gen studio that is keeping its finger on the next-gen games console pulse.