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The Release/Launch Manager at VOID Interactive will be responsible for ensuring smooth, timely, and high-quality game releases for Ready or Not.  This involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, developing release plans, identifying and mitigating potential issues, coordinating with QA, maintaining quality standards, managing the end-to-end release process (including documentation and deployment), and conducting post-launch reviews.  The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in release management within the gaming industry, preferably with AAA title experience and global release management.  Strong communication, organizational skills, and proficiency in project management tools (Jira, Confluence) are essential.  This remote role offers a contract position for applicants outside Ireland and a full-time employee position for Irish residents.

<div class="BambooRichText jss-g289">Please note: For Irish residents/citizens, this role is offered as a full-time employee position. For applicants based outside of Ireland, this role will be offered as a contractor position.
 We're VOID Interactive, the kickass team behind the best-selling&nbsp;FPS&nbsp;game,&nbsp;Ready or&nbsp;Not. We're made up of some seriously talented individuals who love games and creating awesome content together. We’re seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Release/Launch Manager to join us remotely and help us elevate Ready or Not&nbsp;to new heights.&nbsp;Our goal is strong: to establish&nbsp;Ready or Not&nbsp;as the quintessential FPS of our time.&nbsp;&nbsp; As our Release/Launch Manager, you'll be in charge of ensuring smooth, timely and high-quality game releases. Working hand-in-hand with producers, developers, QA teams and marketing, you'll orchestrate every detail of our release pipeline. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and get a kick out of seeing a plan come together, continue reading! In this role, you'll be in charge of:
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<li>Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define scope and scheduling for game updates and major releases.</li>
<li>Development of detailed, actionable release plans, ensuring all stakeholders understand deliverables, timelines and dependencies</li>
<li>Identification of potential bottlenecks of pitfalls early and work with the teams to implement effective mitigation strategies.</li>
<li>Coordination with QA to ensure thorough testing, triage and resolution of issues before any updates</li>
<li>Maintaining a high-quality bar for all releases, championing best practices and continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Manage end-to-end release process, including preparing release documentation, final approvals and live deployment</li>
<li>Conduct post-launch reviews, gathering feedback to refine our processes and boost future launches.</li>
</ul>
 
What you'll bring to the team: 
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<li>3+ years of proven experience in release management, or a similar role within the gaming industry. </li>
<li>AAA experience - at least one shipped title (bonus points if you've managed global releases!).</li>
<li>Solid understanding of software development lifecycles, game development pipelines and best practices for launch readiness.</li>
<li>Exceptional communication skills, being able to ensure that all teams are aligned and aware of the project goals.</li>
<li>Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira and Confluence</li>
<li>Strong organisational skills.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success working remotely. </li>
</ul>
 If this sounds like you, please submit your resume, and an optional, brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are excited about this opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional gameplay experiences! Please note that salary is determined based on the location of the applicant, market rates, and experience. </div>

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<div class="description"><h1>Who We Are</h1>
At YallaPlay, We are a rapidly growing startup mobile gaming studio on a mission to bring people together through play, we create exciting mobile games that bring joy to millions of players worldwide. Founded in Austin, Texas, we’ve since expanded to Brazil and the UAE, growing our diverse and talented team of creators. We pride ourselves on a fun and collaborative work environment, with a remote-friendly culture and a dedication to producing high-quality, engaging games. Our current titles, including “Spades Masters” (iOS/Android), have been enjoyed by millions of players globally. 
Our passion lies in reinventing card games infusing them with fresh mechanics, beautiful design, and social features that spark connection and excitement. As we continue to scale, we’re looking for creative, driven individuals who are excited to help shape the future of multiplayer mobile gaming in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Join us and be part of building something big from the ground up.
<h1>The Opportunity</h1>
We are looking for a passionate and hands-on Backend Engineer to join our talented team and help shape the next generation of engaging mobile card games.
As a Backend Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend systems for our mobile game clients. You should be proficient in back-end coding languages, development frameworks, and third-party libraries.
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This position can be remote or based at our state-of-the-art offices in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
<h1>What You’ll Be Doing</h1>
<ul><li>Lead the technical planning &amp; requirements gathering phases including estimate, development, test, manage projects, architect, and deliver.</li><li>Serve as a strong technical contributor. Provide technical support or leadership in the development and continual improvement of service.</li><li>Work closely with the Design team to take ideas for creating the ecosystem and turn them into features and services</li><li>Write code for storing and retrieving large amounts of data, making this data easily surfaced to both players and developers</li><li>Build data entry tools for designers to iterate on parts of the system such as the store</li><li>Use profiling and debugging tools to iterate on services to ensure availability and efficiency</li><li>Develop and maintain effective working relationships with team members.</li><li>Ensure that the technical Agile software development process is followed, familiar with industry best practices for software development.</li><li>Demonstrate the ability to adapt and work with team members of various experience levels.</li><li>Document programming tasks and procedures.</li><li>Perform software testing.</li></ul>
<h1>What We’re Looking For</h1>
What you need to have:
<ul><li>B.S/M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent (Strong Computer Science fundamentals)</li><li>Passionate coders with 8+ years of application development experience.</li><li>Proficiency in C# </li><li>Experience with microservices</li><li>Experience with distributed systems and clusters</li><li>Experience building scalable backend systems with cloud infrastructures like Azure.</li><li>Experience with orchestrators such as Kubernetes or HashiCorp Nomad</li><li>Knowledge of serverless system design patterns</li><li>Knowledge of virtual actor programming models such as Orleans or Akka</li><li>Strong understanding of database design and query optimizations using both relational Databases, such as PostgreSql and Non-Relational Databases like MongoDB or Cassandra</li><li>Helped deploy a live service and/or was responsible for helping to maintain one</li><li>Full life cycle development experience using Agile/Scrum methodologies is required.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.</li><li>Self-starter who can work independently.</li><li>Exceptional problem solving and ability to work independently</li><li>Flexible and adaptable attitude, disciplined to manage multiple responsibilities and adjust to varied environments.</li><li>Proficient in authoring, editing, and presenting technical documents. </li></ul>
<h1>Why YallaPlay</h1>
What You Get:
<ul><li>Creative Freedom – We trust you to take the lead, bring your ideas to life, and help shape our games and our company.</li><li>Real Impact – You’ll work on meaningful projects that reach a global audience.</li><li>Collaborative Culture – Small team, big ambition. We keep things fun, respectful, and feedback-driven.</li></ul>
Benefits &amp; Perks:
<ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Remote-first and flexible schedule- Digital nomad friendly</li><li>Generous paid time off</li><li>Paid birthdays off</li><li>UAE visa sponsorship (if applicable)</li><li>Growth opportunities and access to learning resources</li><li>A team that actually loves games—and each other</li></ul>
<h1>Next Steps</h1>
Ready to join the team? We’d love to hear from you!
<ul><li>Apply</li><li>Share OpenSource GitHub projects (if available)</li></ul>
We review every application carefully and will be in touch if there’s a fit. Good luck!
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