Lead Producer (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Lead Producer (Gamedev): Spearheading production teams for Project Sirius, a multiplayer game set in The Witcher universe with an accent on delivering top-tier content and fostering an innovative, collaborative, and high-performing production culture. Focus on guiding developers, enhancing production processes, and removing impediments to ensure optimal efficiency.

Location: This job requires working in Boston, US. Working mode: in-office in a hybrid or full-time capacity.

Salary: $143,000 - $218,500 USD annually.

Company

hirify.global creates revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers.

What you will do

• Lead the development and growth of the production team, working closely with the Executive Producer.
• Cooperate with leadership and cross-functional development teams to ensure alignment with vision and goals.
• Form and nurture cohesive, high-performing teams empowered to self-organize and achieve outstanding results.
• Oversee and enhance production processes, including project planning, scoping, scheduling, and requirements gathering.
• Identify and address bottlenecks, fostering incremental delivery with frequent integration.
• Visualize, prioritize, and systematically remove waste and impediments, encouraging teams to own and solve their own challenges.

Requirements

• At least 10+ years of experience as a Producer in game development, with a proven track record of leading successful projects and managing producers.
• Experience in the development and shipping of AAA titles, showcasing the ability to manage large-scale projects.
• Proven ability to effectively collaborate across teams involved in the game development lifecycle.
• Demonstrated experience in leading cross-functional teams, preferably in an Agile environment, with a focus on team empowerment and self-organization.
• Deep understanding of the technical limitations and pipelines in the game development process, along with knowledge of technical engineering best practices.
• Deep knowledge of Jira and Confluence tools, enabling efficient project management and collaboration.

Nice to have

• A genuine passion for games and a deep understanding of the gaming industry.

Culture & Benefits

• Company-paid medical healthcare (dental, vision, and mental) and free mental health support.
• Paid leave - 26 days of vacation, 10 sick days, & 12 calendar holidays per year.
• 401K with employer matching and a Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) of $100 per month.
• Flexible working hours and trainings, lectures, and courses available.
• Dog-friendly office and a truly international working environment.
• Menstrual leave and RED Parents Network support.

Hiring process

• Final offers are dependent on job-related factors like experience and qualifications.