Release Manager, Mobile

Posted 6 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Canada
Remote or Hybrid
Mid level
Digital Media • Gaming • Information Technology • Software • Sports • Esports • Big Data Analytics
The Crown Is Yours
The Role
As a Mobile App Release Manager, oversee the release lifecycle for iOS and Android apps, ensuring quality, compliance, and managing coordination between cross-functional teams.
Summary Generated by Built In
At DraftKings, AI is becoming an integral part of both our present and future, powering how work gets done today, guiding smarter decisions, and sparking bold ideas. It's transforming how we enhance customer experiences, streamline operations, and unlock new possibilities. Our teams are energized by innovation and readily embrace emerging technology. We're not waiting for the future to arrive. We're shaping it, one bold step at a time. To those who see AI as a driver of progress, come build the future together.
The Crown Is Yours
As a Mobile App Release Manager at DraftKings, you'll the delivery of DraftKings' mobile experiences, overseeing every phase of the release lifecycle. You'll design and refine processes, align cross-functional teams, and ensure every release meets quality, compliance, and timing expectations. This role demands more than coordination, you'll bring clarity to complexity, enforce accountability, and keep multiple moving parts operating in lockstep.
What you'll do as a Mobile App Release Manager
  • 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

What you'll bring
  • 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

Join Our Team
We're a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don't worry, we'll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role.

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Android
Android Studio
Ci/Cd
Datadog
Firebase
Git
iOS
Launchdarkly
Xcode

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The Company
HQ: Boston, MA
5,300 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

It's simple, at DraftKings, we believe life is more fun when you're in on the action. For that reason, we’re committed to responsibly creating the world’s favorite games and betting experiences. We’re developing the most innovative and entertaining real money products and offers; to forever transform how people experience sports; to be a fully vertically integrated sports betting operator. It's our ultimate goal to build the best, most trusted, and most customer-centric destination for our players.

We’re defining what it means to build and deliver the most extraordinary sports and entertainment experiences. Our global team is trailblazing new markets, developing cutting-edge products, and shaping the future of responsible gaming.

Why Work With Us

Here, “impossible” isn’t part of our vocabulary. You’ll face some of the toughest but most rewarding challenges of your career. They’re worth it. Channeling your inner grit will accelerate your growth, help us win as a team, and create unforgettable moments for our customers. Ready to own what’s next?

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