[Remote] Release Manager at DraftKings

Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, GamingIndustries

Requirements

Experience managing mobile releases for iOS and Android
Strong knowledge of app store submission processes and tooling (Xcode, Android Studio, CI/CD, Git)
Familiarity with QA and defect resolution workflows
Excellent communication, organization, and cross-functional leadership skills
Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and manage multiple releases concurrently
Experience with mobile monitoring and analytics tools (e.g., Firebase, DataDog)
Interest in leveraging AI-driven tools to improve release or testing processes
Bonus: Experience with LaunchDarkly or similar feature flag tools; background in gaming, fintech, or regulated industries

Responsibilities

Create, package, and submit iOS and Android builds in compliance with app store requirements
Coordinate with Regulatory and Release Management to ensure documentation and approvals are complete pre-launch
Align Engineering, QA, and Product teams on release scope, readiness, and versioning
Lead regression testing cycles with QA and validate releases against acceptance criteria
Manage internal and external beta programs, driving feedback collection and integration
Support phased rollouts and A/B testing with Product and Analytics teams
Monitor live app performance using dashboards and alerts for stability and adoption
Communicate release status, risks, and outcomes to stakeholders clearly and consistently

Skills

iOS

Android

Xcode

Android Studio

CI/CD

Git

App Store Submission

Regression Testing

A/B Testing

DraftKings

Online platform for fantasy sports and betting

About DraftKings

DraftKings operates in the online gaming and entertainment industry, focusing on daily fantasy sports, sports betting, and online casino games. Users can engage in daily fantasy sports contests for cash prizes, place bets on various sports events, and play casino games like slots, blackjack, roulette, and poker. The platform also includes a marketplace for digital collectibles, allowing users to buy, sell, and trade NFTs of celebrities. DraftKings ensures compliance with gaming regulations, providing a secure environment for its users. Unlike many competitors, DraftKings offers a diverse range of gaming options and revenue streams, attracting a wide audience of sports fans, gamblers, and digital collectors. The company's goal is to create a comprehensive and safe platform for users to enjoy various gaming activities and digital asset trading.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters

2012Year Founded

$911.4MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Crypto & Web3, GamingIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Performance Bonus

Company Equity

Risks

Class action lawsuit for alleged unlawful account termination could damage reputation.

Accusations of collusion with FanDuel may lead to antitrust investigations.

Sportsbook+ in New York may face regulatory scrutiny over its subscription model.

Differentiation

DraftKings offers a unique combination of fantasy sports, sports betting, and online casino games.

The company has ventured into the NFT market, expanding its digital collectibles offerings.

DraftKings ensures a secure gaming environment through compliance with gaming authorities.

Upsides

Partnership with Delta Air Lines could open new revenue streams through in-flight gaming.

Launch of Sportsbook+ in New York offers enhanced odds, attracting more subscribers.

Entry into the NFT market taps into the growing digital collectibles trend.

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