Technical Producer - Gameplay

Responsibilities and Duties

• Plan deliverables with project Leads and Directors, validate feasibility, and drive development through the project’s entire lifecycle.
• Leverage your knowledge and expertise to ensure technical  alignment, coordinate dependencies, assign tasks, and drive the decision making process.
• Break down complex technical deliverables, create/manage project roadmap, and keep stakeholders informed, aware of risks, and trade-offs.
• Motivate and enable multi-disciplinary teams to drive complex technical topics forward.
• Manage day-to-day operations of a multi-disciplinary team in an agile environment while keeping a watchful eye on team health and development status.
• Coach, mentor, and develop team members, including providing development planning, assessing their work performance, and looking out for career opportunities and their well-being.
• Participate in the recruitment process; conduct interviews, evaluate candidates’ skills, experience, and compatibility with team and organization culture.

Experience and Skills Required

• Successful completion of a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent relevant working experience.
• 5-7 years of relevant working experience in a technical or software development setting managing projects involving multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
• Experience in directly managing people/multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
• Strong organizational skills and an effective problem solver with a well-rounded technical background.
• Demonstrated leadership skills to lead topics, generate buy in, and move topics forward.
• Capable of  breaking down complex technical projects, building solid development plans, and driving product development.
• At ease discussing complex technical topics with engineers and able to synthesize information in an easy-to-understand format for non-technical stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in software development methodologies like Agile and Kanban.
• Extensive experience with JIRA.