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About Void
Founded by GitHub founder Chris Wanstrath and seasoned indie game developer Neil Sarkar, Void is a new way to make games. We believe that game creation should be more fun and rewarding for everyone. Our focus is on building a platform that puts the developer experience first, making it easier, faster, and more enjoyable to create.
We are seeking a Sr. Product Manager who shares our vision and possesses the skills to lead our product strategy and execution.
- Project Management: Oversee the end-to-end project lifecycle from concept to release. Coordinate with internal teams (such as development, design, and marketing) to ensure timely delivery of milestones and adherence to project timelines.
- Cross-functional Communication: Act as a bridge between different teams and stakeholders, ensuring alignment on project goals, timelines, and resource requirements. Facilitate effective communication channels to foster collaboration and resolve any conflicts that may arise.
- User Experience and Feedback: Champion the user experience by gathering and analyzing user feedback, working with Design to conduct usability testing, and translating insights into actionable product improvements.
- Market Research and Competitor Analysis: Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitor activities. Leverage this knowledge to identify opportunities for innovation and differentiation within our product offerings. Work with Product Marketing to research the market and potential markets.
Responsibilities
- Work with the team to build and maintain a clear product roadmap aligned with the company's vision and goals. Continuously refine and prioritize features based on market trends, user feedback, and business objectives..
- Collaborate with Design, Engineering, and Marketing teams to deliver high-quality features.
- Market Research and Competitor Analysis: Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitor activities. Leverage this knowledge to identify opportunities for innovation and differentiation within our product offerings. Work with Product Marketing to research the market and potential markets.
- User Experience and Feedback: Champion the user experience by gathering and analyzing user feedback, working with Design to conduct usability testing, and translating insights into actionable product improvements.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide updates.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Product Manager in the software industry, preferably in gaming or in a startup environment.
- Strong understanding of game development processes and the developer experience.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to engage with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to analyze and interpret data to drive product decisions and improvements.
- A passion for gaming and a commitment to creating a rewarding developer experience.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- 401k (with generous matching!)
- Stock Option Plan
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Work From Home with a generous stipend to create or maintain a comfortable home workspace
- Monthly game budget
Pay Ranges from $50-$120 hourly with the opportunity to convert to full-time based on performance. Please reach out if you have any questions or concerns.