Gaming Producer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Washington.

📋 Description

• Assist an engineering systems organization responsible for the development workflows, builds, testing, and engineering systems.

• Oversee daily operations across engineering, product, and QA teams.

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, such as stand-ups, sprint planning, triage, office hours, and retrospectives.

• Manage sprint planning, backlog health, team velocity, capacity, milestones, and delivery commitments.

• Develop and maintain dashboards, calendars, trackers, transition checklists, action logs, reminders, workflows, and work-management documentation for sprints and milestones.

• Monitor backlog health and collaborate with leads and product managers to eliminate stale or outdated tasks.

• Track assignments, feature delivery timelines, risks, dependencies, blockers, and any delivery-related concerns.

• Produce user story stubs, tasks, and bugs in collaboration with engineering leads and product managers.

• Prepare and conduct meetings, including agendas, pre-reads, status inquiries, and follow-ups.

• Represent features and workstreams in release forums, facilitating communication among technical teams, creative partners, product stakeholders, and leadership.

• Coordinate partner commitments and inter-team dependencies.

• Support release readiness, track critical-path tasks, review release inquiries, eliminate outdated work, and monitor changelog items.

• Collaborate with QA on validation plans, test plans, reproductions, regression tracking, release dependencies, unresolved bugs, and potential release risks.

• Escalate decisions and issues that require resolution across teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience in engineering, product management, technical program management, data analysis, product development, or production.

• Practical experience with work-management and collaboration tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, or Confluence.

• Familiarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies, including sprint planning, team velocity, capacity, and milestone delivery.

• Experience in coordinating projects, workstreams, or deliverables across various stakeholders.

• Strong communication skills to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical groups.

• Ability to facilitate communication between creative professionals, programmers, product stakeholders, and executive-level stakeholders.

• Capability to operate effectively in a dynamic and evolving environment.

• Skill in rapidly adjusting priorities and execution plans while maintaining a positive and productive demeanor.

• Eligibility for benefits may vary based on role, employment status, and location.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Competitive paid time off.

• Parental leave.

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.