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Senior Producer

Psyonix

San Diego, CA 09-07-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description

Senior Producer (Rocket League)

Psyonix is a video game developer best known for Rocket League, the award-winning game that combines soccer, driving, and highly competitive and addictive gameplay. As part of the Epic Games family, we are an industry-leading game studio rooted in a crunch-free philosophy that emphasizes an amazing employee experience, located in the heart of San Diego.

What you'll do

Psyonix is seeking a Senior Producer to run the Rocket League live game. This opportunity is ideal for someone who has worked in a highly iterative environment, has experience with a live game, and can thrive in a fast paced work environment. Our production culture is one of facilitation, organizing, and creating clarity in a rapid and agile development environment. Our ideal candidate must be self motivated and collaborative.

In this role, you will
• Partner with Rocket League team members to create and execute on development goals and timelines
• Oversee multiple feature teams at once and own features and process; ensuring the team is aligned throughout development
• Work with different development teams to track tasks against a schedule, ready to provide context or accommodate adjustments as necessary
• Work with Quality Assurance to assess, triage, and distribute bugs
• Work with content development teams to ensure alignment with Production schedule and design objectives
• Facilitate team meetings to evaluate designs, track tasks, coordinate reviews, resolve workflow obstacles
• Act as the primary communication point between multiple teams, departments, and stakeholders
• Own the playtesting and feedback pipeline, ensuring developers and stakeholders are aware of project status
• Provide ongoing risk assessments with respect to team health, process bottlenecks, the schedule, and overall quality
• Identify and provide strategies to address potential roadblocks or team issues
• Identify inefficiencies and execute on opportunities for development process improvements, while helping define and encourage production best practises
• Champion special game and production related projects

What we're looking for
• 6+ years of production experience
• Prior experience in video game development - major contributions to at least one title
• Self starter able to drive projects from concept to completion
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Must be detail oriented and display strong problem solving skills
• Strong communication skills
• Strong multitasking skills
• Positive attitude and passion for making games
• You're user-focused, passionate, self-driven, solutions-focused, and innovative. These traits equal success at Epic and influence everything we do.

Nice to have skills...
• Passionate gamer, strong familiarity with Rocket League
• Worked on a live game
• Technical / engineering experience

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d97209-3-145-178-157-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Psyonix

Founded in 1991, Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Epic operates Fortnite, one of the world’s largest games with over 350 million accounts and 2.5 billion friend connections. Epic also develops Unreal Engine, which powers the world’s leading games and is also adopted across industries such as film and television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, and simulation.