Director of Production (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Director of Production (Gamedev): Managing the delivery plan, cadence, and quality for Marvel Contest of Champions with an accent on release management and QA oversight. Focus on optimizing studio delivery methods, balancing team health with business outcomes, and leading external development partners.

Location: On-site in Vancouver (5 days a week)

Salary: $125,000 - $175,000 a year

Company

hirify.global is a world leader in developing immersive, highly social multiplayer games, including Marvel Contest of Champions and Shop Titans.

What you will do

• Own the end-to-end delivery plan across live and core work for Marvel Contest of Champions.
• Establish and improve studio delivery methods, tooling, and quality gates.
• Oversee QA and Release Management, holding the final go/no-go call for every release.
• Manage external development, including partner scopes, SLAs, and outsourcing budgets.
• Lead capacity, headcount, and delivery-cost planning aligned with commercial targets.
• Mentor the Production discipline and lead the Production team as part of studio senior leadership.

Requirements

• 10+ years in games or entertainment development with 5+ years in a leadership role in a mid or large studio.
• 7+ years in a product development role, having shipped at least one title through the full cycle.
• Direct experience managing QA, release, and external partners on a live-service title.
• Bachelor's degree in production, delivery, engineering management, or a related discipline.
• Strong grasp of the technologies behind game development.
• Must be based in Vancouver for a full-time, on-site position (5 days a week).

Culture & Benefits

• Extended health, dental, and mental health coverage effective from day one.
• RRSP matching program after 90 days of employment.
• Monthly cash allowance to cover transit, parking, or personal logistics like childcare.
• Flexible paid time off, paid parental leave, and holiday closures.
• Education stipend and regular lunch & learn sessions for professional growth.
• Dedicated paid day off every year for volunteering.