Matei Preotu

Led production coordination for South of Midnight PS5 and Nintendo Switch 2 ports, overseeing release planning, platform challenges, and executive reporting. Coordinated 15 contributors across four technical disciplines, managing priorities, blockers, and cross-team dependencies.

Acted as release manager for South of Midnight, coordinating launch readiness, release schedules, build delivery, and issue resolution with Microsoft. Coordinated performance optimization efforts, translating profiling results into prioritized Jira tasks and engineering follow-ups.

Led QA operations for South of Midnight, managing team priorities, planning, and milestone delivery. Established QA workflows and scaled internal and outsourced testing capacity to meet project needs.

Built and managed a multidisciplinary team of 9 QA analysts and software developers supporting data analytics and telemetry tools. Oversaw product quality across continuous integration (CI) releases, coordinating testing and delivery priorities.

Scaled a cross-departmental QA organization to 15 employees, establishing management structure and clear ownership. Introduced resource forecasting and capacity planning to support predictable delivery across multiple projects.

Led QA for internal production tools, improving Jira and TestRail workflows, quality metrics, documentation, and test automation.

Executed functional testing across Windows applications, backend services, and web applications.

Performed game testing duties as part of the Ubisoft team.

Master's degree in Human Resources from Titu Maiorescu University, Bucharest, Romania, from 2009 to 2011.

Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Titu Maiorescu University, Bucharest, Romania, from 2006 to 2009.