Technical Producer II, Console - VALORANT
Game Producers at Riot lead teams to deliver creative solutions to difficult technical challenges. We guide development, smash through obstacles, and push projects across the finish line while making sure that our teams are sustainable and have a great collaborative environment.
As a Technical Producer on VALORANT’s Console Foundations team, you will partner with the Engineering and Tech Leads to ensure we are capable of reliably delivering our game to players on console. You will manage the day-to-day work and be the custodian of delivery processes internal to the team and ensure that collaboration with external teams runs smoothly. You will oversee delivery, building work systems, maintaining execution, and providing initiative leadership with visibility on complex deliverables. You will also ensure the team works at a sustainable pace and continuously improves.
Responsibilities:
Guide the organization and delivery of the team’s feature work
Run day to day team production operation and development processes for the team
Build Strategic work alignment & prioritization by managing the product team backlog and product road map
Manage important requirements, customer and partner communications, and ensure the product team is aligned with Riot's goals
Ensure strong team health, culture, and efficiency
Partner with the Engineering Manager and Technical Lead to develop the technical product vision and development strategy for the team
Manage relationships with supporting technical teams on VALORANT
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience
4+ years of of experience as a Producer, Product Manager or Development Manager preferably on a console focused game team
Excellent team leadership, ability to refine technical product vision
Understand operational and development challenges and conflict resolution techniques
Hands-on experience leading agile teams through feature development (planning, execution, delivery, post-release support, etc.)
Understand product management and how to navigate around constraints while finding balanced solutions
For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about the experiences of players, this could be the role for you!
Desired Qualifications:
Shooter genre affinity
Shipped multiple games in a production role
Our Perks:
Riot has a focus on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy, in addition to other perks such as flexible work schedules. We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner and children, and a 401k with company match. Check out our benefits pages for more information.
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